Google App Maker

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Google App Maker
Developer Google, Inc
Initial releaseNovember 30, 2016;9 years ago (November 30, 2016)
Type App development
Website appmaker.google.com

Google App Maker was a low-code application development tool, developed by Google Inc. as part of the G Suite family. It allowed developers or its users to build and deploy custom business apps on the web. [1]

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Launched in 2016, [2] it was accessible to its users with any G Suite Business and Enterprise subscription and G Suite for Education edition. [3]

Google App Maker allowed users to drag and drop widgets into a visual editor with built-in templates. The apps could be customized using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and Google's own material design visual framework. [4] [5] [6]

PC Magazine rated Google App Maker 3.5/5. [7]

Following Google's acquisition of AppSheet, the App Maker editor and user apps was shut down on January 19, 2021. New app creation was disabled on April 15, 2020. [8] [9]

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References

  1. ↑ Chang, Lulu (June 15, 2018). "Developers can now take Google App Maker out for a test drive". Digital Trends.
  2. ↑ Kapko, Matt (December 1, 2016). "Google App Maker aims to ease enterprise development". CIO magazine. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  3. ↑ Lardinois, Lardinois (June 14, 2018). "App Maker, Google's low-code tool for building business apps, comes out of beta". TechCrunch.
  4. ↑ "Google App Maker now open to public, to make app development easier". Digit. June 18, 2018.
  5. ↑ Novet, Jordan (November 30, 2016). "Google launches App Maker to help people easily build custom enterprise software". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  6. ↑ Claburn, Thomas (June 15, 2018). "G Suitened with helping of Google's App Maker". The Register.
  7. ↑ "Google App Maker's Review". PC Magazine. Archived from the original on 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2019-12-21.
  8. ↑ "Google App Maker will be shut down on January 19, 2021". G Suite Updates. January 27, 2020. Archived from the original on March 6, 2020.
  9. ↑ Li, Abner (January 27, 2020). "Google shutting down App Maker for enterprise in 2021". 9to5Google . Archived from the original on March 19, 2020.