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AppMaster.io

Score9.1 out of 10

6 Reviews and Ratings

What is AppMaster.io?

AppMaster is a no-code platform that empowers users to create web and mobile applications quickly and easily, without the need for coding experience. The platform offers fundamental components for building apps such as data model creation with visual designer functionalities, pre-built modules for common business cases, and a drag-and-drop interface to transform business processes using function blocks. With prebuilt components like tables, forms, tabs, buttons, etc., users can build web apps in minutes and design mobile applications for iOS and Android which can be published on their respective app stores.

Moreover, AppMaster isn't just a prototyping platform but also enables users to develop complex features that contemporary businesses demand by allowing custom business logic development endpoint configuration with middleware, working with data models thereby enabling production-ready high-performance application deployment on multiple clouds including AppMaster cloud itself or popular platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud. Lastly, every application generated from the platform has its source code exportable making it extremely flexible in terms of deployment options beyond the provided cloud offerings.

Top Performing Features

  • Visual Modeling

    Visual modeling tooling allows business users to design processes visually.

    Category average: 7.6

  • Drag-and-drop Interfaces

    Drag-and-drop interface for building applications

    Category average: 8.5

  • Platform Security

    Security guardrails in place to help prevent malware, data breaches etc.

    Category average: 8.5

Areas for Improvement

  • Platform Scalability

    Apps developed by low-code platform must be scalable and capable of supporting large numbers of users

    Category average: 8.5

  • Platform User Management

    Tools enabling admins to control user access and on-board and off-board users

    Category average: 8.3

  • Reusability

    An internal repository where assets, modules, and even entire applications can be reused

    Category average: 8.8

I successfully created the application "Bali Way" and uploaded it to the app store and Google play

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I successfully created the application "Bali Way" and uploaded it to the app store and Google play. My app for tourists and expats on the island of Bali.Without strong programming knowledge, I was able to create my own mobile application and publish it in the Apple Store and Google Play. Very user-friendly interface and high-quality, fast technical supportDifficult to understand for beginners, but support helps with all questions

Pros

  • Good technical support
  • User-friendly interface
  • Many opportunities for those who do not know programming languages

Cons

  • Support for integration with Facebook advertising

Return on Investment

  • Initially, I only had an idea. Using the AppMaster platform, I was able to create my own product from scratch and launch it in the Apple Store and Google Play

Ability to Create a Functional Backend Without Programming

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I’m doing a startup with a co-founder, I’m a product manager and generally, I don’t write code, and he is a web full-stack developer, but he likes to do front-end development and do everything beautifully. The ability to create a back-end without code has become an opportunity for us to greatly speed up our work and temporarily postpone the issue of finding a back-end developer. The no-code platform for creating back-end code is a game-changer for developers of all skill levels. The intuitive drag-and-drop interface allows for easy creation and customization of complex back-end functionality without the need for extensive coding knowledge. The support and documentation provided by the platform are top-notch, making the learning curve smooth and painless. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to streamline their back-end development process.

Pros

  • No-code backend
  • Easy deployment
  • Creating API

Cons

  • Nested tables on frontend

Most Important Features

  • No-code Backend
  • API creation
  • Web and mobile development

Return on Investment

  • We can develop faster with a smaller team.

The perfect no-code platform to build all kinds of enterprise apps and boards

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

This is such a great platform for any development company to take its processes to the next level. We've been able to increase our efficiency by almost 15% since we started using it. The customer service team is also responsive and always there to help with any questions or feedback you might have. I would highly recommend this platform for any company looking to build better tools. The drag and drop interface is very intuitive and easy to use, even for someone who has never built an app before. I would recommend it to anyone looking to build an app of any scope, especially when the backend needs to cover many use cases - simple and complex!

Pros

  • Intuitive drag and drop interface.
  • Database builder: this allows your team to speed up the dev process.
  • Deployment is fast and the platform helps you avoid many of the possible deployment errors caused by human factors.
  • You can run the app offline.

Cons

  • Would love to see more design flexibility.
  • Would love to see more templates and presets.

Most Important Features

  • Offline deployment.
  • Access control.
  • API documentation.
  • Business cases visual designer.
  • Database builder.

Return on Investment

  • Reduced our costs because did not need to hire a full dev team.
  • Reduced time to market which also decreased costs and increased our ROI.
  • Were able to build a full set of apps for various users with a single backend on 1 platform.

Alternatives Considered

Bubble.io, OutSystems and Betty Blocks

Other Software Used

Slack, Betty Blocks, Telegram, Google Sheets

Appmaster.io For me it is good way to create MVP myself!

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We needed to create several apps - some the client-facing and some internal, as well as dashboards. AppMaster.io was the tool that enabled us to do just that as well as to deploy our internal apps on our servers! I've been in the iOS development scene for a little while now and there are a lot of very good development tools that do just one thing really well, but then something else breaks down. AppMaster.io provides all the tools, services, and plugins you need to create a system of apps at once without any difficulties or troubles.

Pros

  • Server back end nocode businnes processes create
  • Visual programming
  • iOS/Android APP development
  • Admin panel

Cons

  • Landing page template
  • Front end perfect design
  • Detail documentation

Most Important Features

  • Chiper development cost
  • No code development process
  • Flexybility
  • iOS/Android simultaniously development

Return on Investment

  • Possibility to develop the product in-house.

Alternatives Considered

WordPress, Elementor and WooCommerce

Other Software Used

WordPress, Elementor, WooCommerce

AppMaster - a nice rapidly developing no code platform

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We are an early stage startup in EdTech field developing a platform product. We use AppMaster for developing both the frontends for each platform side and the matching algorithm. So, we are using the AppMaster.io in all its three layers: Data Design, Business Process Design and Application Design.

Pros

  • Visualization of business process logic development
  • Visualization of data objects and their interrelationships design
  • Overall friendly and logically well structured interface

Cons

  • The service is rapidly developing now and adding new points constantly, so hardly any specific weaknesses can be pointed out.

Most Important Features

  • Data design
  • Business logic editor
  • Web Apps Designer

Return on Investment

  • We haven't launched yet, so this question is not very relevant for us now:))

Alternatives Considered

Bubble.io

Other Software Used

Bubble.io, Figma, IBM SPSS