Softr
by Softr Platforms GmbH
Softr is a no-code platform for building internal tools, portals, websites, and business apps from connected data sources. It includes templates, user permissions, workflows, integrations, and AI-assisted app generation.
Why Abandoned
Softr's official website and product pages currently present the platform as available, while its official blog continues to publish product updates and announcements.
π©Ί Health Signals
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- Confidence
- 96%
- Domain expires
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- Last content change
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- Last tweet
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- API status
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π Timeline
Softr founded
Mariam Hakobyan and Artur Mkrtchyan founded Softr in Berlin in 2020; the exact public launch date is not consistently documented.
Softr joins Y Combinator
Softr participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch, helping establish the company in the no-code application market.
Series A funding announced
Softr announced a $13.5 million Series A led by FirstMark, with participation from AtlanticLabs and investors including founders and executives from other software companies.
Softr AI announced
Softr introduced AI-assisted app generation, allowing users to generate business applications from natural-language prompts.
π Alternatives to Softr
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Dify
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Glide
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Bubble
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πͺ¦ Other dead No-code AI app builder tools
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Base44
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β Frequently Asked Questions
What is Softr used for?
Softr is used to build internal tools, client and partner portals, directories, membership platforms, and other web applications without conventional front-end development.
Does Softr include an AI app builder?
Yes. Softr offers AI-assisted app generation that can create an initial application from a natural-language prompt, which users can then customize in its visual builder.
Do you need coding skills to use Softr?
No coding is required for typical Softr projects. Users assemble interfaces with prebuilt blocks, connect data sources, configure permissions, and automate workflows visually.
What data sources does Softr connect to?
Softr supports sources including Airtable, Google Sheets, SmartSuite, HubSpot, SQL databases, and its own Softr Databases. Availability can vary by plan and product updates.
What are the best Softr alternatives?
Bubble and Glide are broad no-code app builders, Dify focuses on applications powered by large language models, and Botpress specializes in conversational AI agents.