Glide
No code platform that turns spreadsheets and data into business apps with AI workflows.
Best for Ops teams building data driven internal apps
What it does
Glide is a business operations platform that converts existing files, prompts, and spreadsheets into custom applications and AI agents. Users drop in their data and receive synchronized web and mobile apps connected to live data sources. It is designed for operational teams and workers looking to build internal tools without coding.
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Spreadsheet and database synchronization
Reads structure, logic, and data from files or databases to create interconnected apps that update simultaneously. Propagates any record change across every connected screen automatically.
Use caseA business manager updates an inventory status in a spreadsheet and sees the change immediately reflected across both desktop dashboards and mobile devices.
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Desktop and mobile interfaces
Delivers applications that function across computers, phones, and tablets using identical live business information. Adapts screen layouts to serve workers in offices or out on site.
Use caseA field worker tracks materials and operations on a phone while an executive views performance summaries on an office desktop.
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Glide AI
Extracts text from uploaded images, detects workflow delays, and generates custom internal tools. Analyzes underlying information to answer business inquiries and flag anomalies.
Use caseA warehouse operator extracts part numbers and equipment specifications from photos of equipment to summarize downtime reports.
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External agent building via MCP
Connects third party AI models to company data and apps using the Model Context Protocol. Permits development and app creation through everyday chat agents without compromising data controls.
Use caseA developer connects Claude or ChatGPT over MCP to build into the same shared team apps and permissions.
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Barcode scanning
Captures item information instantly through device cameras without requiring manual typing or paper records. Speeds up stock processing across receiving, shipping, and inventory counts.
Use caseA logistics worker scans incoming product barcodes at a loading dock to register stock movement into the database.
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Role based access controls
Restricts visibility and permissions down to individual rows and operational roles. Ensures external partners, internal staff, and managers only view data relevant to their responsibilities.
Use caseA logistics manager restricts carrier staff to specific shipment schedules while preventing them from viewing overall warehouse inventory levels.
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Written from Glide's own website, checked . Each feature links to the page it comes from; images are Glide's own.
Every plan
| Plan | Monthly | Billed yearly | Per | What it includes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Not listed | per team | No published apps, limited credits |
| Basic | $25 | Not listed | per team | 2 members, 2 published apps, 1 workflow, 100 credits |
| Plus | $50 | Not listed | per team | 3 members, 5 published apps, 5 workflows, 250+ credits |
| Pro | $125 | Not listed | per team (from 5 members) | Unlimited apps/workflows, 250 credits +50/member, MCP agent building |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | Not listed | custom | contact sales |
From Glide's own pricing page, checked . Prices are in US dollars per month; "billed yearly" is the monthly price when you pay for a year up front. A few figures (often the yearly price) are derived rather than printed on the page.
Before you pay
- Trains on your data
- No
- SOC 2
- Yes
What Glide says
Glide agents inherit our enterprise grade security framework, including SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, encryption, and role based access.
Source page - GDPR
- Yes
- Support
- Community, docs, help center, human support, priority support
What Glide says
Human support * Enterprise Build with enterprise grade security and permissions Custom [Contact Sales](https://www.glideapps.com/contact?utm_source=pricing page&utm_medium=internal&sourcePage=%2Fpricing) * Everything in Pro, plus: * Custom team size * Single sign on * Enterprise integrations * Choose your org's LLM provider * 30 day data backups * Dedicated success manager * Priority support
Source page
Only what Glide's own pages state, with the quote behind each answer. Anything they don't publish is left out rather than guessed.
Getting started with Glide
- Choose components to transform your data into the app you need.
- Add your data by syncing from Airtable, Sheets, Excel, or using the editor.
- Create actions to make your data come to life and work for you.
- Invite users by adding your team and setting permissions.
- Publish your app to go live and put it to work.
- Upgrade to add more power to Glide.
Written from Glide's own help pages: glideapps.com/docs
What the free plan includes
2 team members, 10 projects, 0 published apps, 0 workflows, limited credits
Questions people ask about Glide
How much does Glide cost?
Paid plans start at $25 a month (Basic). 5 plans are listed above, from Glide's own pricing page.
Is Glide free?
Yes, there is a free plan: 2 team members, 10 projects, 0 published apps, 0 workflows, limited credits.
Does Glide train its AI on my data?
No, the company says your data is not used for training. Source
What is GlideOS?
GlideOS is an AI software development platform for building internal business apps from a spreadsheet, a prompt, or a file. Source
How many rows of data can Glide handle?
Glide supports up to 10 million rows with Big Tables on Enterprise plans. Source
Do you train your AI on customer data?
Glide does not train AI models on customer data. Source
Works with
- Integrations
- Google Sheets, Excel, Airtable, QuickBooks, Salesforce, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Slack, Notion, Asana
- AI models
- OpenAI, Azure ML, Google Cloud
Where this came from
Plans, prices and limits were copied from Glide's own pages, then checked .
- glideapps.com/pricing
- glideapps.com/
- glideapps.com/legal/glide-os/privacy
- glideapps.com/security-center
- glideapps.com/docs
- glideapps.com/support
- glideapps.com/faqs
- glideapps.com/legal/glide-os/terms
- glideapps.com/legal/glide-os/open-source
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