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Retool
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI-assisted low-code platform for building governed internal tools and workflows that connect directly to production data.

1.7K saves
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UI Bakery
✓ verifiedFreemium

Low-code platform that generates internal tools, admin panels and dashboards from a prompt, then lets teams edit visually.

321K visits/mo
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Build0
✓ verifiedFreemium

YC-backed AI no-code builder that turns plain-English descriptions into secure internal apps connected to your existing stack.

830 visits/mo
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Instachart
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Turns a photo, sketch or text prompt of a dashboard into a generated interactive dashboard with demo data.

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Pricing
Free: $0/mo (up to 5 users, 500 workflow runs/month)
Team: $10/mo per builder + $5/mo per internal user (5,000 workflow runs/month)
Business: $50/mo per builder + $15/mo per internal user (audit logging, unlimited resource environments)

Free trial available

Free: $0/mo per developer
Builder: $20/mo per developer (billed annually)
Team: $35/mo per developer (billed annually)

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Core features
  • AI prompt-to-app builder for production-ready internal tools
  • MCP server for building apps from external AI coding agents
  • Import of apps built in other platforms via ZIP or GitHub sync
  • Direct, permission-governed connections to production data sources
  • Workflow automation and orchestration across systems
  • Mobile app support alongside web apps
  • Enterprise access controls, SSO and audit logging
  • Self-hosting option for regulated environments
  • Prompt-to-app generation for internal tools and admin panels
  • Visual drag-and-drop editor for post-generation refinement
  • Direct connections to real databases, REST APIs and third-party tools
  • 80+ prebuilt UI components
  • Role-based access control and audit logging on paid tiers
  • Cloud or self-hosted deployment options
  • AI builds internal apps from a description
  • Integrations with Slack, Notion and databases
  • Roles, permissions and access control
  • Versioning and audit logs
  • Instant deploy and team sharing
  • Generate dashboards from a photo or sketch
  • Upload a mock-up to build a dashboard
  • Text-prompt dashboard generation
  • Auto-populated demo data
  • Public or private output option
Use cases
  • Engineering and ops teams building internal admin tools fast
  • IT centralizing governance over AI-generated business apps
  • Enterprises building embedded portals for external users
  • Teams automating multi-step operational workflows
  • Building employee approval workflows or ops dashboards quickly
  • Generating admin panels with tables, filters and forms for a database
  • Creating CRUD interfaces on top of an existing data source
  • Teams needing self-hosted internal tools for compliance reasons
  • Build internal tools without engineers
  • Create ops, sales and product dashboards
  • Unify siloed data into one tool
  • Let non-developers ship workflows quickly
  • Prototyping dashboards quickly
  • Turning a sketch into a working dashboard mockup
  • Demoing dashboard ideas
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