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What is Low-code development?
Low-code development lets people build software with little hand-written code, using visual tools, drag-and-drop, and pre-built components instead. It speeds up app creation and lets non-experts build tools, though complex needs may still require traditional coding.
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Watch a 2-minute lesson with voice + animation that explains low-code development.
Key things to understand
- 1It builds apps with minimal hand-written code.
- 2It uses visual, drag-and-drop tools and components.
- 3It speeds up development and widens who can build.
- 4Complex cases may still need traditional code.
Frequently asked questions
- What is low-code development?
- Building software mostly through visual tools and pre-built parts, with little hand-written code.
- What's the difference between low-code and no-code?
- Low-code still allows some coding for flexibility; no-code aims to require none at all.
- Who uses low-code platforms?
- Both developers wanting speed and non-technical 'citizen developers' building their own tools.