Retool is a versatile platform designed to streamline the development of internal applications, enabling businesses to build custom software solutions with efficiency and precision. By offering a comprehensive suite of tools, Retool allows developers to connect seamlessly with various data sources, design intuitive user interfaces, and implement complex logic without extensive coding. This approach accelerates the creation of applications tailored to specific operational needs, enhancing productivity across organizations.
One of Retool's standout features is its extensive library of over 100 pre-built components, including tables, charts, forms, and more. These components can be easily customized and arranged through a drag-and-drop interface, simplifying the design process. Additionally, Retool supports integration with numerous databases and APIs, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and GraphQL, allowing for real-time data interaction within applications.
For developers seeking deeper customization, Retool provides the flexibility to write custom code using JavaScript and SQL directly within the platform. This capability enables the implementation of specific business logic and data manipulations, ensuring that applications meet unique organizational requirements. Moreover, Retool's support for importing custom React components and JavaScript libraries allows for the extension of functionality beyond the built-in features.
Security and deployment are also prioritized in Retool's design. The platform offers features such as Single Sign-On (SSO) integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and data-level permissions to maintain secure access to applications. Organizations can choose to deploy applications on Retool's cloud service or opt for self-hosting within their own infrastructure, providing flexibility to align with existing IT policies and compliance requirements.
Product Overview
Comprehensive platform for building internal applications.
Drag-and-drop interface with over 100 pre-built components.
Seamless integration with various databases and APIs.
Support for custom coding in JavaScript and SQL.
Options for cloud-based or self-hosted deployment.
Security features including SSO and RBAC.
Extensibility through custom components and libraries.
Key Features
Extensive library of customizable UI components.
Intuitive drag-and-drop editor for rapid application design.
Pre-built connectors for popular databases and APIs.
Ability to write and execute custom JavaScript and SQL queries.
Support for importing custom React components and JavaScript libraries.
Robust security measures including SSO integration and RBAC.
Flexible deployment options to suit organizational needs.