Company
Date Published
Author
Bubble
Word count
1084
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Bubble is committed to empowering potential builders to realize their ideas without coding by reviewing various tools, such as grid.studio, a website and landing page builder that enables the creation of progressive web apps (PWAs) without writing code. grid.studio uses a grid-based system where elements like images, videos, and text are positioned and resized to align with a flexible two-dimensional grid, allowing users to create visually appealing sites optimized for mobile viewing. It offers features like offline work, real-time collaboration, SEO control, and a property editor for previewing designs across platforms. While grid.studio focuses on front-end design with limited backend functionality, Bubble provides more comprehensive no-code capabilities, including full database functionality and the ability to create complex marketplaces. Both platforms have responsive editors and version control features, but Bubble offers a free plan for prototyping and more extensive backend support, making it suitable for larger projects. The article also highlights alternative no-code platforms like Webflow, Adalo, and WordPress, catering to different development needs, from e-commerce to mobile app development.