Internal tools platform · Ranked 19 of 37
Glide
Internal tools shaped like phone apps, built by people who are not developers
Specification
| Category | Internal tools platform |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Cheapest paid plan | 60 EUR |
| Free tier | Yes |
| Pricing model | Free tier for personal use, business plans from about 60 EUR per month |
| Official site | glideapps.com |
| Community ratings | 64 |
| Last verified | |
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Capabilities
| Capability | Status |
|---|---|
| Full-stack backend | No, app layer over a data source |
| Database included | Yes, Glide Tables, or bring Sheets and SQL |
| Auth included | Yes, with row owners |
| Code export | No |
| GitHub sync | No |
| One-click deploy | Yes |
| Custom domain | Yes, paid plans |
| Mobile or native output | PWA, installable on phones |
| Team collaboration | Yes |
| Public API or MCP server | Yes, Glide API on business plans |
| Self-hosting the output | No |
Axis scores
- Reliability16%
- 4.3
- Integrations16%
- 4.0
- SEO and GEO13%
- 2.4
- Design quality12%
- 4.2
- Agent performance10%
- 3.4
- Speed9%
- 4.1
- Value9%
- 3.5
- Scalability7%
- 3.2
- API and MCP access5%
- 3.3
- Code ownership3%
- 2.0
Every axis is scored from 0 to 5 stars. The percentage is that axis's published weight in the overall 3.6 rating.
Interface
Our assessment in one line
The best tool here for a specific and very common job. Glide takes a spreadsheet full of operational mess and produces a fast, good-looking app your warehouse staff will actually use, and it is more reliable doing it than most of the index at 4.3. It is not for public sites: 2.4 on SEO and GEO is the lowest mark we have given, deservedly, and there is no code export. Judge it as an internal tools platform and it is a genuine buy.
The full review has the verdict, the dissenting view and 64 user ratings