10 Glideapps Gems 💎 you did not know

There are some amazing gems 💎  in Glideapps and IMHO they need more appreciation. Let's discover 10 of them 👇

1. Make use of the template column to make data readable

Make a template of anything with this field type. See this quick quick tutorial here by Glideapps �⬇‌... .

▶️ View tutorial on Glide's Template Column

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2. Add a Stop watch / Timer to your Glideapp

Allow your users to track time spent on tasks and their reps in gyms with this nifty component from Glideapps.

Here's a quick walkthrough by Amit Sarda, a Glide Expert 👇

3. Enable a share sheet for Glideapps

On click of a button or an Action Text, people can share the results from the Glide to WhatsApp. Learn by reading the documentation:

Show Sharing Options

Tap to open share sheet

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4. Construct a url from plain text:

Create actionable links for people to interact with. You can try having those WhatsApp direct messages now. Learn by reading the documentation:

Construct URL

Create URLs from different values.

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5. Give your users proper Hints

Errors, Warnings, Advisements & Hints (EWAHs) are important UI design components. Use these appropriately in your Glideapps.

Learn by reading the documentation:

Hint

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6. Generate images within glideapps

No more tedious uploading of images. You can generate fun colour meshes from any column in your Glideapps. Bye Unsplash 👋

Learn by reading the documentation:‌‌‌‌

Generate Image

Generate images automatically

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7. Increment quantities in your glideapps

This component allows your user's choice to add quantities step by step to a shop app or to a customising app. Learn by reading the documentation:

Increment Action • Glide

Glide has a new increment action! Use the action to increment/decrement number values by any amount you want.

8. Accept signatures in your glideapps

Internal apps need a lot of sign offs and Glideapps offers a great in built, highly responsive component to add to your apps. Learn by reading the documentation:

Signature Component

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9. Reshuffle any list

Have your users select something randomly. Works well if you are having a gifting app and users can choose a gift at random. Learn by reading the documentation:

Reshuffle

Reshuffle a randomly ordered list

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10. Copy to Clipboard

Allow your users to copy information from your app in the format you want them to and share anywhere else. Learn by reading the documentation:

Copy to Clipboard

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