Glide
Glide is the no-code AI app builder that turns spreadsheets into production business applications, used by 100,000+ companies including Volkswagen, Airbus, Costco, and Coca-Cola for internal tools, supply-chain apps, and team-facing dashboards.
Why We Picked Glide
Glide (founded 2018 by David Siegel, Jason Smith, and Mark Probst — all early Xamarin employees; YC W19) is the no-code platform serving 100K+ companies including Volkswagen, Airbus, Costco, Coca-Cola, and NBA. PM use cases: building team-facing internal tools without engineering, prototyping field-ops apps, and creating supply-chain dashboards from existing spreadsheets. SOC 2 Type 2 certified. Business at $199/month (annual) for 30 users includes Workflows, Glide API, and AI agents.
Key Features
- Convert Google Sheets, SQL, and CRM data into mobile and web apps
- Build internal tools with no-code drag-and-drop component library
- Run real-time data sync across multiple connected sources
- Automate workflows with conditional logic, schedules, and webhooks
- Deploy AI agents inside apps for task automation
- Build forms, calendars, and charts via pre-built components
Specifications
| Core Competency | Internal Tools, Supply Chain Apps, Field Team Tools, Customer Portals |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Funding | Series A |
| Certifications | SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, CCPA |
| Pricing Model | tiered subscription with usage-based add-ons |
| Free Tier | Available |
| Team Size | Mid, Large |
Trust & Credibility
Founded: 2018 (8 years in operation)
Funding: Series A
Team Size: 51-200 employees
Security & Compliance: SOC 2 Type 2 GDPR CCPA
Best For
Methodology Fit
How well Glide supports each PM methodology, scored 1-5 based on feature depth and template availability. Glide is strongest for Agile teams (4/5).
| Methodology | Score | Fit |
|---|---|---|
| Agile | 4/5 | |
| Kanban | 3/5 | |
| Waterfall | 2/5 | |
| Hybrid | 4/5 | |
| SAFe | 3/5 |
AI Capability Depth
How deep Glide's AI goes across five key dimensions, scored 1-5 based on feature analysis. Glide is strongest in workflow automation and has the most room to grow in predictive analytics.
| Capability | Score | Depth |
|---|---|---|
| Workflow Automation | 4/5 | |
| Predictive Analytics | 3/5 | |
| Content Generation | 4/5 | |
| Natural Language | 4/5 | |
| Agentic AI | 4/5 |
Use Cases
- Building team-facing internal tools (release tracker, vendor portal) without engineering
- Prototyping field-ops apps for sales and operations product teams
- Creating supply-chain dashboards from existing Google Sheets data
- Spinning up customer-facing portals tied to existing CRM data
- Automating workflows triggered by spreadsheet updates or webhooks
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Convert Google Sheets, SQL, and CRM data into mobile and web apps
- Build internal tools with no-code drag-and-drop component library
- Run real-time data sync across multiple connected sources
- Automate workflows with conditional logic, schedules, and webhooks
Cons
- Feature set smaller than industry leaders
- Integration capabilities may be limited
Glide Pricing (May 2026)
Pricing model: tiered subscription with usage-based add-ons
| Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/forever |
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| Maker | Custommonthly/yearly |
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| Business | $199/month (annual, save 20%) |
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| Enterprise | Custom |
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What AI features does each tier include?
| Free | Learn-and-prototype tier |
| Paid | AI agents, workflows, Glide API on Business+ |
| Enterprise | SSO, data backups, 100+ data sources, account manager |
Pricing verified May 2026. Visit Glide pricing page for current rates.
Pricing
For the most up-to-date pricing information, visit the Glide pricing page.
Who is this for?
Teams looking to speed up planning and delivery with AI assistance.
Bottom line
Glide offers balanced capabilities and value; evaluate fit against your workflows.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Glide
What is Glide?
Glide is an AI-powered product management platform that provides convert google sheets, sql, and crm data into mobile and web apps. It scores 80/100 in our expert analysis and is best for internal tools, supply chain apps, field team tools.
How much does Glide cost?
Glide has a free tier available, with paid plans starting from $199/month (Business, annual). Pricing varies by team size and feature tier — check the official pricing page for current rates.
Is Glide worth it?
Glide scored 80/100 in our transparent 100-point methodology across capability depth, AI quality, ecosystem, UX, governance, and value. It is best suited for internal tools, supply chain apps, field team tools. Teams outside that profile may find better fit with alternatives.
Who is Glide best for?
Glide is best for internal tools, supply chain apps, field team tools. Our scoring rubric weights team size fit, methodology alignment, integration depth, and AI quality — Glide's strongest dimensions align with these audiences.
What are the best alternatives to Glide?
The top alternatives to Glide are Softr, ClickUp, Klaviyo — each scored in our directory for direct comparison.