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From AI theme extraction to a brand-new Tooltip, App Builder 26.1 packs six months of improvements that make every step of the app-building journey faster, smarter, and more resilient.

This new feature provides a persistent safety net across your entire workspace, allowing you to capture, browse, and safely restore previous states of your app without data loss.

Let’s be honest – we all get the hype. A new AI coding tool drops. An AI app builder promises magic. You try it… and wow. In minutes, you’ve got a shiny app. But is it enough?

AI features like Speech-to-Text prompts, AI-powered theme management, view generation from images, and smarter data source creation now make building apps faster and more intuitive. You’ll also see a richer CRM Sample App with more views, smarter Quick Add for charts, sliders, and inputs, and improved List Item Selection for smoother control of dynamic and manual lists.

The low-code development is changing fast. That’s for sure. Pro-code developers no longer see it as a practice that only empowers citizen developers or junior programmers. But what are the factors that influenced the shift in their mindset and development philosophy?

Continuous delivery no longer has to be complex or resource-heavy. With low-code platforms like App Builder, teams can fast-track development, automate prototyping, testing, and deployment, and leverage AI capabilities, making releases faster and more reliable.

AI code generation is powerful. It’s fast, flexible, and great for tackling isolated coding challenges or exploring ideas. But it’s not a silver bullet. Relying on it alone for complex, scalable, or production-grade applications comes with tradeoffs in consistency, security, and collaboration.  That’s where tools like App Builder come in.

It’s release time! This App Builder update brings AI-powered features, new visualization tools, and smoother data handling. ApexCharts lets you create interactive charts right in the platform, while Pivot Grid auto-generates pivot views from your data. See it all in action.

Many organizations in healthcare, finance, etc. have specific needs around security, cost control, performance-sensitive workloads, or integration when using certain technology and platforms. Some of them opt for cloud-based solutions. Others find that the cloud alone doesn’t fully meet their operational or regulatory requirements. This is where on-premise development and App Builder On-Prem come into play.

The June update of App Builder introduces a fresh wave of productivity features designed to accelerate app development and streamline user interactions. From Conditional Data Actions to Spanish Localization and more – explore it all now.

Want to quickly connect your database and build full-featured apps? This guide will show you how to connect App Builder with Microsoft’s Data API Builder. Read more.

We’ve released exciting new updates in App Builder designed to help you create high-performance applications like never before. Learn all about what’s new and kickstart your app development.

The concept of low-code development has existed since the emergence of 4GLs (Fourth-Generation Programming Languages) that were developed from the 1970s through the 1990s. But ever since then low code has been evolving. The tools we see today are more comprehensive and empower users with full low-code customization.

App Builder streamlines anything from design to code, and with the recently introduced Form Builder functionality and its intuitive drag-and-drop interface, creating forms now happens faster and more efficiently than ever before.

Your low-code platform must provide code flexibility so your company can build tailored solutions that go beyond basic features. Read more about the benefits.

What are the three key components that can help you visualize and interact with complex data? Learn more about TreeGrid, Tree Component, and Hierarchical Grid.

Low-code development ensures business agility and code flexibility. Some tools, though, present vendor lock-in risks. Read more here and see how you can avoid them.

We’re excited to bring you the latest innovations in App Builder. Designed to enhance your app development process, these updates empower you to create visually stunning, high-performance apps more efficiently than before.

Forms are essential for collecting data and App Builder’s Angular Form Builder lets you create forms using an intuitive drag-and-drop interface and powerful features. All with full customization, code flexibility, and no vendor lock-in.

Now that we know that low code is here to stay, the question becomes, how is your organization preparing for its next chapter? For the last few years, low-code tools like App Builder have targeted various pain points in app building, enabling C-level executives and Dev Team Leaders to accelerate time to market, automate app […]

We’ve embraced the challenge of innovation throughout 2024, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with our App Builder and the UI components it integrates.

Low code has become a catalyst for rapid digital transformation in companies of different sizes and industries. These tools see steady growth in their impact on business—from remodeling the entire corporate culture that implements rigid structures focused on traditional workflows to establishing innovative hubs that are more agile and prepared for any market change.

Can AI promote faster software rollouts? Will it lead to fewer people who write code manually? And is this the end of software development as we know it? Let’s see what’s the impact of AI on development jobs and what’s the role of low code here.

App Builder is a low-code platform that can provide your organization with the flexibility, security, and features you need for building an MVP quickly and at a fraction of the cost of traditional development.  But how to do it step by step? Read here.

Low-code platforms come with security concerns. But these shouldn’t stop you from taking advantage of low-code technology and benefiting from accelerated application development with little or no coding knowledge. Instead, you should understand the key low-code challenges and risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.

When building Proof of Concept software using a low-code platform, the focus is on scalability – and not just cost-efficiency. So, it doesn’t simply reduce the app development costs, but it equally reduces the overall development and iteration time.

Form Builder is the latest feature that we’ve added to App Builder. How does it work and how does it benefit your app building experience? Find out in our release blog post.

C-level executives are trying to navigate between the need for rapid innovation and the resource constraints of their overstretched IT departments. Are citizen developers the solution to this and other major bottlenecks? And can low-code app development empower them and increase business agility? Read here.

According to low-code statistics by Forrester, “91% of IT and business decision makers responsible for digital transformation initiatives at enterprises in the US, the UK, Canada, and Australia use low code to improve existing IT capabilities to promote agility and innovation.” And now, they are used as tools to improve developer productivity too. But how?

By embracing low code and democratizing app development, companies can fundamentally transform the way their businesses operate, enabling faster, more agile product development and achieving shorter time to market. But why is this important?

CTOs, CIOs, Dev Team Leaders and other high-level executives must make informed decisions when choosing between low code vs. traditional development. And this article will compare these two approaches, focusing on different tradeoffs, advantages, criteria, and more.

Digital Innovation is a continuous process that involves the use of digital technology and strategies to create new or improve existing business processes, products, services, and UX. But why is digital innovation so important? And what’s the role of low code here?

The latest App Builder Release is here, introducing tons of new exciting features and capabilities, improving both flexibility and performance. We’ve introduced CSS Grid layout reparenting support, strengthened data binding with robust Data Source Mapping capabilities, and improved the Grid and Tree Grid components with remote paging support, among other enhancements. Explore these updates now!

Traditional software methods and outdated business strategies struggle to keep up with the fast-paced technological landscape, but a new game-changer has emerged to redefine the industry – low code. So, let’s examine how innovation tools like App Builder drive transformation and help companies achieve business agility and growth.

Harnessing the power of low code and AI is a strategic move that drives business growth and innovation at faster rates. And now with App Builder AI, businesses have an even greater advantage. App Builder AI combines the simplicity of low-code platforms with the intelligence of AI, enabling teams to build and deploy applications faster and more efficiently than ever before.

In August we are marking another milestone for App Builder – a new release that now introduces App Builder AI, CSS Grid Layout, and other improvements. Read more in the blog post.

Low code is changing the way teams and businesses handle app development. But with so many tools out there, how to choose yours? Here are the best low-code platform features to look for.

What is low-code app development? How about AI in low code? What are the limits, challenges, and opportunities? Find out in this blog post.

The App Builder June release is here, introducing an array of new features and improvements. Users can now design and generate code for their React apps, streamlining the development process for this popular framework.

Another exciting App Builder release is out today. Now advancing your app development with Two-Way Data Binding, updated Datasource OpenAPI Schema, and others.

Going from a desktop application to a web application takes time and a lot of effort. But not when you have the right tools in place. See how you can enable your team to make the transition with ease.

Read this step-by-step guide to learn how to generate production-ready code in Angular in a single click with low code.