Retool Reviews

What do you like best about Retool?Very easy implementation of applications, especially for people who have not built apps before. It was extremely easy to get started and the help from the forums is quick and easily accessible if you get stuck. Also, the integrations with our other systems (Salesforce and Databricks) were easy to implement saving us time. The acceptance of the app has been easy on our daily users of the app and the frequent releases of features make the development exciting.What do you dislike about Retool?The only thing I hope gets better is the implementation of requested features.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?The main problem we face is the continuous use of Excel for business processes. Retool has helped us build a new platform where collaboration and data management are a breeze.

What do you like best about Retool?Since my last review, the AI App Builder has been the biggest addition for me - being able to describe what I need and get a working starting point cuts a lot of the setup work out of building an internal tool. I've also leaned more on the range of data source integrations; connecting our existing databases and APIs is straightforward and means less glue code to maintain on our side.What do you dislike about Retool?One potential drawback of Retool is that it can be a bit expensive for smaller organizations or individual developers.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?Retool helps me connect to virtually any data source or

What do you like best about Retool?.They updated the interface to look modern and easier to navigateWhat do you dislike about Retool?Work on bugs, many known bugs I noticed didn't get fixedWhat problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?It solves the issue of having too many apps to use for different features

What do you like best about Retool?I use Retool to create small dashboards for finances in my company. I appreciate that Retool allows me to create charts and tables easily as well as dashboards, without needing to know how to code. This ease of use saves me time and money. The initial setup was very intuitive and simple. I would give a probability of 10 out of 10 to recommend Retool to a friend or colleague.What do you dislike about Retool?When I put too many components, especially in lists, it can slow down the tool. The lists should be further optimized together.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?I use Retool to easily create dashboards for my finances with charts, without needing to code, which saves me time and money.

What do you like best about Retool?What I like most about Retool is how quickly it lets you build internal tools and operational dashboards. What do you dislike about Retool? Recommendations to others considering Retool?It cuts out a huge amount of boilerplate work—especially for admin panels, workflows, and integrations—so engineering teams can spend more time on business logic rather than rebuilding internal UIs from scratch.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?One downside is that as applications grow, Retool apps can become harder to maintain and keep organized.

What do you like best about Retool?.Retool is brilliant and fast in development of internal tools and this includes operational support, dashboards and admin panels What do you dislike about Retool?The platform has a solid and large integration support, which includes APIs, databases, spreadsheets and other cloud services Recommendations to others considering Retool?The program demonstrates flexibility, more so with low code developers, ensuring that they can drag and drop, effectively What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?Retool focuses on operational effectiveness, and this includes centralized workflow and apps

What do you like best about Retool?It’s the most stable software my company has ever used. It fits all of our use cases, both internally and externally.What do you dislike about Retool?Nothing at all to complain about. They keep improving all the time, and it shows.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?All of my company’s internal tools.

What do you like best about Retool?I like how practical Retool is for making connections (resources) and the preloaded components. It allows me to create low-code apps quickly, which are visually appealing and connect with various platforms. I enjoy how with a basic panel, our agents can interact with tools like Intercom, Zapier, Linear without needing to give them full access. The preloaded components are a great advantage, as I can create tools in minutes without having to code each element, like a graph or table. Additionally, I find the platform quite intuitive, which allowed us a simple initial setup.What do you dislike about Retool?Some connections with APIs are still not so up-to-date, which means that sometimes I have to do it externally. Also, the memory limit for libraries that can be downloaded from an app, if it were higher, would be perfect.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?I use Retool to create low-code apps quickly and visually appealing, connecting various platforms. It allows us to interact with tools like Intercom and Zapier without full access, and the preloaded components make it easy to create charts or tables in minutes.

What do you like best about Retool?I appreciate Retool because it allows me to create administrative dashboards quickly and clearly. It offers up-to-date dashboards without needing to code or maintain anything, which simplifies my life. What I like the most is its drag-and-drop principle, which quickly brings our ideas to life by simply selecting the right components. This makes it a functional system where data is displayed correctly without any hassle. Moreover, the initial setup with the self-hosted version was super simple.What do you dislike about Retool?The only thing I would have improved would be to add a messaging component.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?I use Retool to create clear and fast administrative dashboards without having to code. It's easier to maintain because it is self-hosted, and the drag-and-drop principle allows me to realize my ideas quickly.

What do you like best about Retool?I really like the speed at which we can spin up fully functioning, multiple-page apps with Retool. It's a huge benefit for us as a small startup with a very small (2 person) tech team. Additionally, I appreciate the flexibility it provides while being low code / no code, assisted by AI, which is essential for managing our internal tooling needs.What do you dislike about Retool?Moving things around can be tricky. Would be amazing if moving the order of items in the component tree moved them in the app itself. The side windows would be great if they could be undocked and put on other windows, its hard to do any work on a smaller screen.What problems is Retool solving and how is that benefiting you?Retool offers more flexibility as a low code/no code solution aided by AI, helping us overcome Airtable's record count limits and handling more complex workflows.