Nowa

Nowa is a no-code platform that enables you to build mobile, web, and desktop apps with the same customization level as writing your own code. It offers a powerful, visual interface for creating world-class apps effortlessly.

Highlights

How it will help you

Nowa simplifies app development by offering a visual, no-code interface with extensive customization options, letting you focus on creating unique user experiences without worrying about coding intricacies. This platform is ideal for building scalable apps efficiently.

Key features

  • Figma-like UI design interface
  • Unlimited premium templates
  • Flutter-based app development
  • Hot Reload function
  • API integrations and no revenue share

Pros

  • Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • High potential for customization and flexibility
  • Ease of use for both beginners and professionals
  • Ability to turn ideas into MVPs quickly
  • Feature-rich, offering both low-code and no-code options
  • Strong support and active community engagement

Cons

  • Steep learning curve for non-programmers
  • Limited advanced documentation and tutorials
  • Some features are still in development or buggy
  • Integration and data binding can be challenging initially

FAQ

Can I integrate my web app with WooCommerce?

Yes, you can connect your app to WooCommerce using its API. The app can fetch data like products and posts from your WooCommerce setup via REST API.

Are there examples of real apps created with Nowa?

Yes, we are working on something called “Nowa gallery” where we will showcase apps created by our users. Meanwhile, you can check our community or Youtube channel for tutorials and examples.

Can I create educational apps with quizzes?

Yes, you can build educational apps with quiz features using Nowa. It is possible to create forms to collect user inputs and options for users to submit answers.

Is it possible to create a local database for offline use?

We are planning to support local storage options such as SQLite for offline use in the future, which will facilitate stored data locally on devices.

How does Nowa handle app deployment for iOS & Android?

You will need a developer account for both platforms to publish apps. Nowa allows you to build and export the app, simplifying the process of app store submission.

Is there support for push notifications?

Push notifications are under development and should be available within the next few weeks, as they are crucial for mobile apps.

What backend options are available with Nowa?

Nowa integrates with backends like Firebase, Supabase, and can connect to any REST API. We don’t provide our own backend services but offer flexibility with third-party integrations.

Can I use Nowa to build complex apps like marketplaces?

Yes, creating a marketplace app is possible with Nowa. You will need a database backend like Firebase to handle transactions and user data.

Are there any templates available for quickly building apps?

We currently have screen templates. Full app templates are actively being developed and should be available soon to simplify app creation.

Does Nowa support custom code integration?

Yes, you can include custom Dart code in Nowa, allowing you to add features not yet provided by Nowa’s UI or logic options.

Can I build and host web apps with custom domains using Nowa?

Yes, you can deploy web apps and host them on any server, using custom domains. We plan to offer web hosting as an internal feature soon.

What’s the plan for new features such as AI integration?

AI integration is being developed and will enhance app building by assisting in design and logic implementations, with releases expected in the coming months.

How does Nowa compare to other tools like FlutterFlow?

Nowa focuses on allowing greater customization and flexibility for building native apps, aiming to simplify advanced designs and logic even as new features continually roll out.