


AIRTABLE TEMPLATES VENTURE CRACKED
With this approach, Hakobyan said that Softr has cracked “ the golden middle,” making the web app development process easy without compromising on functionality. The Kanban block, as you might expect, allows users to display Airtable data in a Kanban board layout. This includes frontend functionalities, business logic, and backend tools including authentication, payments, charts, lists, calendars, and more. Indeed, Softr constitutes building blocks, with each block representing a “logical piece” of the application. “Its unique approach is the Lego-like building experience and out-of-the-box business logic - instead of creating the apps pixel by pixel, it lets you create it like Lego.” “Softr introduces a fundamentally different approach to building custom apps,” Softr CEO Mariam Hakobyan told VentureBeat. So what is Softr’s core raison d’être, in a field seemingly overflowing with options? In truth, there are already countless similar-sounding tools out there already, from the heavily VC-backed Webflow through to newer entrants such as Stacker, Retool, Appian, Google’s AppSheet, Amazon’s Honeycode … the list goes on. Above: Softr can be used to build marketplaces for anything
