Noodl

Spec sheet

Product

Noodl describes itself as a low-code, AI-assisted development platform for full-stack app creation, business assets, and integrations.Read 13 Oct 2026 · noodl.net

Intended users

Noodl describes its visual development environment as suitable for designers, beginners, and developers who can add JavaScript when needed.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Integrations

Noodl can connect to third-party services through Zapier and webhooks.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Security

Noodl’s workflow documentation says access control can restrict which users access data, and cloud functions can perform operations that should not be possible from the client.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Support

The project’s GitHub README identifies Discord as its main support channel.Read 13 Oct 2026 · github.com

AI assistance

Noodl AI can generate JavaScript logic, API calls, database interactions, and UI elements from text prompts.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

AI features

Noodl AI can generate JavaScript logic, API calls, database interactions, and UI elements from text prompts.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

AI limits

The documented Limited Beta is free and supports only the Function command; Full Beta requires a user-provided GPT-4 API key, and OpenAI bills for its API usage.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

AI usage limit

The documentation says full beta mode requires the user’s OpenAI GPT-4 API key, and OpenAI bills usage directly.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

API integrations

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · noodl.net

App types

webRead 21 Sep 2026 · noodl.net

Backend

Noodl’s cloud services provide database storage, user management, access control, and cloud functions.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Backend foundation

The cloud services are based on the open-source Parse project.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Built-in database

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · noodl.net

Cloud services

Integrated cloud services include a database, user management, access control, and cloud functions; the services can be hosted by Noodl or self-hosted.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Deployments

Noodl projects are stored in Git repositories and can use the Build CLI to trigger deployments from a pushed branch.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

External services

Noodl documentation describes integrations with third-party services through Zapier and webhooks.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Frontend

Noodl provides customizable UI controls, reusable components, and navigation features for building web app frontends.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Hosting

Apps can be deployed on Noodl hosting with a custom domain, or their frontend and/or backend can be hosted on the user's infrastructure.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Licensing

The GitHub README says editor components are GPLv3-licensed, while application runtime components and generated application source are MIT-licensed.Read 13 Oct 2026 · github.com

Mobile deployment

The documentation describes deploying projects as native iOS and Android apps using Capacitor.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Open source

Noodl’s homepage says the product is now open sourced.Read 13 Oct 2026 · noodl.net

Plan limit

The documentation says self-hosting features are not available on the free Noodl plan and that users can request a trial.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Self-hosting

Noodl documentation says users can host the frontend or backend on their own infrastructure.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

User authentication

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · noodl.net

Visual builder

Its visual builder uses customizable UI controls, reusable reactive components, navigation, and visual logic or JavaScript functions.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

Visual development

Noodl’s visual node graph lets users connect UI, data, and actions while seeing data flow in the node editor.Read 13 Oct 2026 · docs.noodl.net

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