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Quickbase helps users tackle any project, no matter how complex. Quickbase helps customers see, connect and control complex projects. Whether it’s raising a skyscraper or coordinating vaccine rollouts, the no-code software platform allows business users to custom fit solutions to…
Zoho Creator is a low-code application development platform for building enterprise-class applications that run on mobile, tablet, and web. It is designed to allow users to create custom forms, configure workflows, build pages, and deploy apps quickly.
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Bubble (bubble.io) is a no code app development platform from the Bubble Group in New York.
OpenAI headquartered in San Francisco, aims to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. OpenAI’s API provides access to GPT-3, which performs a wide variety of natural language tasks, and Codex, which translates natural language to code.
Talisman MPCS™ is a low-code development platform to build and deploy composite web services at pace. The vendor states publishing web services is frictionless and straightforward with Talisman MPCS™, and that users benefit from a pure microservices approach by deploying composite…
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LifeHash was founded in July of 2021 and creates blockchain solutions for companies and organisations in several industries, such as insurance, supply chain and legal. The company boasts over 25 years of investigative experience gained from various law enforcement agencies around…
Fliplet works with clients such as Accenture, Deloitte and Colgate to build everything from marketing apps to intranet apps to workflow apps, with no code. Fliplet offers a drag and drop interface for non-technical people to build their own bespoke apps. For example, Marketing teams…
Walmart Labs offers Electrode, open source via the Apache license. Electrode Web is a platform for building universal React/Node.js applications with standardized structure, best practices, and modern technologies baked in. Electrode Native is a mobile platform that simplifies development…
Cloud 66 is designed to make it easy for developers to configure and deploy software to any server. The products are designed to act like in-house DevOps team that takes care of uptime, scaling, and security, as one's own team would. Combine the convenience of PaaS with the flexibility…
PWSLab is a single secured DevOps solution built for both Web and Mobile technologies. Git-based Source Control, Security and Compliance, Automated builds and testing, Continuous Delivery to infrastructure, Monitoring and more.
KILT Protocol is a decentralized blockchain identity protocol for issuing self-sovereign, anonymous and verifiable credentials. The protocol supports business models around identity, addressing the need for reliable and verifiable identity solutions in the digital world. KILT brings…
Chainnodes offers users access to the Web3 world, enabling them to deploy an Archival Node in one click, boasting the following advantages as provided by the vendor: Low Latency (<100ms) High Speed Block Execution (~50ms) High Rate Limits (up to 500 RPS) > 99.99% Uptime ALL…
ToolJet is an open-source, low-code rapid application development platform featuring a components library, arranged in a visual canvas with a toolbar used to configure the application's settings.
Hiya Protect is a fraud and spam call service designed to block these while not interfering with legitimate calls, from Hiya, headquartered in Seattle.
Pellerex is a data and AI marketplace that lets users tap into a network of data scientists to build new AI models so the user avoids having to hire full time science teams, by leveraging the talent on the network and once they developed the required models, they can also deploy…
Wizergos can be used to build, deploy, and run enterprise grade applications quickly and with scale. The solution aims to help users: - Develop a digital transformation story through customized applications (including mobile applications), integrations, and process automation - Reduce…
Blackberry QNX offers a software suite of IoT OS platforms and middleware for healthcare technology, automotive (e.g. digital cockpit), instrument clusters, and other devices.
Wooberly helps entrepreneurs create on-demand platforms like Uber. Entrepreneurs can use its readymade platform to kickstart their app-based taxi, delivery, or logistics businesses. Globally Wooberly states they have helped 300+ successful entrepreneurs to start their businesses.
Temporal is an open source tool for developers to write applications based on simple workflow and activity functions.
The Vaadin Platform presents a Java web application development framework supporting developers with a wide range of free and paid components and the Vaadin Flow web UI framework, as well as development consulting and access to the Vaadin development community. The commercial editions…
Altimetrik headquartered in Southfield offers the Interactonics enterprise application development tool.
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What is an App Development Platform?
An app development platform is a framework of services and resources including app development and testing tools, execution services, cloud and data services, and operating systems. The platform provides operational standards for app development and execution. Platforms can support open-source, cross-platform development or native computing platforms such Android, iOS, Windows, and Linux.
It includes App Development Software Products which provide time-saving tools for developers and UX professionals. This software is used to develop mobile, web, and desktop apps. Some vendors cater to all three platforms while others are exclusive to only one platform.
Supported by IDE’s (Integrated Development Environments), API frameworks, and testing products it covers all phases of app development, design, coding, integration, testing, and deployment.
App Development Platform Features
Depending upon the product and services selected, app development platforms will provide some of these features.
- IDE (Integrated Development Environment) – GUI/Drag and Drop for code editing, compiling, and debugging
- Native and Cross-Platform Support
- Multiple Programming Language Support
- RAD (Rapid Application Development)
- Low Code, No Code Development – Visual Coding Tools
- Mobile, Web, and Desktop App Development
- Prebuilt Apps and Templates
- API’s – for Backend Systems and Database Integration
- Cloud Functions Support
- Compatibility Testing – Hardware, Software
- Collaborative Tools and Workspaces including Mobile
- Access Control and Permissions
- Source Control and Deployment Management
- Reporting and Analytics
App Development Platform Comparison
What type of apps are you developing? Some vendors can support app development across mobile, web, and desktop platforms others are exclusive to just one platform.
Where will the app run? Some products only support native platforms such as iOS, Android, Windows, or Linux.
What is the complexity of your app? Complex applications will require customized code or the ability to modify generated code, choose your development platforms and tools accordingly. If your application needs are more generic, then low code or no-code platforms should suffice. Select a vendor that offers common apps and app templates that serve your business needs.
Pricing Information
App development platform products and services pricing varies greatly depending upon the features and scale required. It can range from $10 per user or app per month to $20,000 a year for enterprise installations, to $12,000 a month for data centers. Large, complex installations usually require a price quote. Free trials are often available, and training and support is sometimes offered as part of the cost.
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What does an App Development Platform do?
What are the benefits of using an App Development Platform?
Faster Development Time – The automation of writing code expedites the development lifecycle, leaving skilled coding resources available to develop more complex, custom functions.
Back End Services and Database Integration – Supported by user-friendly APIs.
Better Resource Utilization – The visual development environment along with app templates allows non-coding individual resources to create apps
Compatibility – Has the ability to integrate with native software development kits (SDK)