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10 Benefits of Using No-Code Platforms

During the past few years, no-code platforms started to play an important role in this process. Thanks to these platforms it becomes possible for business users to develop applications without involving IT departments. This trend undoubtedly revolutionizes the digitization possibilities, opening enormous opportunities for companies to speed up processes and improve efficiency.

Faster Results, Less Costs

In today’s fast changing economies with non-stop innovating markets the need to stay competitive makes companies look for quick and efficient digitization options.

During the past few years, no-code platforms started to play an important role in this process. Thanks to these platforms it becomes possible for business users to develop applications without involving IT departments. This trend undoubtedly revolutionizes the digitization possibilities, opening enormous opportunities for companies to speed up processes and improve efficiency.

Let’s have a look at 10 benefits no-code platforms can bring to the companies.  


10 Benefits of Using No-Code Platforms


1. Deploy Faster

No-code development makes it possible to build and deploy a business management app (for a task like inventory management) in far less time — meaning employees can easily implement the apps in their jobs.

2. Enhanced Productivity

A no-code platform can boost productivity by putting easy-to-use apps in the hands of employees who are overseeing complex tasks.

3. Empowered Employees

Employees can identify manual tasks that can be automated, create an app, and move on to do more interesting and fulfilling tasks.

4. Less IT backlog

By using a no-code platform, you can take business management apps off of your developers’ plates. This creates less of a backlog for IT and allows their skills to be put to better use.

5. Improved Security

When leveraging a no-code platform all your apps will have industry-standard security protocols, practices to ensure your data is secure, and built-in authorization mechanisms.

6. Cleaner Data

It’s not always easy for field workers to enter data into spreadsheets or paper forms. Workers often have to work quickly in areas with limited lighting or adverse weather conditions. An easy to use app solves this problem.

7. Less Paper

Paper-based management systems are expensive to administer. Replace tiresome methods with smartphones and tablets to provide easier data entry, more storage, immediate access to records, and other benefits.

8. Greater Mobility

Advanced tasks such as barcode scanning, image and document sharing, collaboration, real-time communication, and natural language processing can be done on mobile devices. Apps are built from a central location and easily deployed to team members over the internet.

9. Improved Communication

With a no-code platform, it’s possible to build communications elements directly into your apps. For example, you can create certain forms that automatically send out emails or SMS notifications when they are completed.

10. Reduced OPEX

The average U.S. software developer salary is now $106,710, according to U.S. News. By developing your own apps, you will spend a fraction of the budget you would have to set aside to develop apps the traditional way.

As you can see, no-code platforms can simplify and speed up complex processes with reduced costs and time. It helps companies to adapt to the changes faster and more efficient, thus keeping their competitive advantages in the market.  

February 2, 2023
by 
Jaap Gerretsen