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Pricing
We do not reprint prices. They change too often for that to be honest, and a number on our page with no date is worse than sending you to the source.
How we rated it
What it is
Builds internal tools fast: drag components onto a page, connect them to your database or API, and get an admin panel without writing a front end.
Who it is for
Development teams who keep being asked for a small admin screen and would rather not build another one by hand.
Where it is strongest
The internal panel nobody wants to build — refund a customer, check an order, flip a flag — in an afternoon instead of a sprint.
Where it falls short
Per-user pricing hurts once the whole company wants access. Not meant for anything customer-facing. And complex tools become hard to maintain inside the visual editor.
Our verdict
Recommended for internal tools and nothing else. For that job it pays for itself in the first week.
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