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Every resource founders actually use, in one library.

The essays, videos, podcasts, books and tools behind every answer across eChai's hubs, from starting up to go-to-market, D2C, founder money and AI, each with a note on why it is here.

What founders use most, ranked by how many answers lean on it.

  1. A real build diary from a non-technical maker who shipped a public app (a hiking-trail directory) on top of a multi-tab Google... benlcollins.com Article · 15 min read · Starting Up How I built a Glide app and turned my Google Sheet into a no-code app Alexis Grant
  2. Walks through the client-portal pattern specifically: sign-in pages, gated data, and per-client visibility on top of an... Softr Article · 8 min read · Starting Up Build an Airtable client portal without code Softr
  3. Helps you choose between the tools instead of just accepting the first one. It lays out when Glide fits (mobile, spreadsheet... No Code MBA Article · 12 min read · Starting Up The 3 best no-code app builders for beginners No Code MBA
  4. Proof that a non-technical maker can build something people pay for entirely inside Airtable. Olive, a web designer, shipped a... Indie Hackers Article · 10 min read · Starting Up An app with 52 paying users made with Airtable Indie Hackers
  5. A step up in ambition: a recurring-revenue business running on the Airtable ecosystem. It shows how far the... Indie Hackers Article · 10 min read · Starting Up This founder built an $8,600 MRR business on Airtable Indie Hackers
  6. A concrete build of an internal ops app on top of a Google Sheet with Glide, walking through the data, user roles, and... boldtech.dev Article · 20 min read · Starting Up Glide Basics: Build an app to manage your Google Sheets data boldtech.dev
  7. A quick read on where this category is heading, so your tool choice ages well. It covers Softr moving past Airtable to more... TechCrunch Article · 6 min read · Starting Up No-code app builder Softr expands beyond Airtable databases TechCrunch
  8. An India-focused primer on assembling an MVP from no-code parts, with the spreadsheet as the data layer. It connects the pieces... Startup Bricks Article · 12 min read · Starting Up How to build an MVP without writing a single line of code Startup Bricks
  9. Liang built two startups on Bubble, one to $40k monthly revenue, shipping a full v1 in six days. He is candid that the learning... Bubble Blog Article · Starting Up How I Founded Two No-Code Startups Brent Liang
  10. A product coach lays out three honest paths (no-code, some code, more code) and when each fits. It gives you a simple test:... Founders Factory Article · Starting Up To Code or not to Code: Advice on building your MVP Valenice Balace
  11. A sharp, contrarian read that keeps you honest about what a landing page test can and cannot prove. Hillman argues a fake... Stacking the Bricks Essay · ~12 min read · Starting Up Validation is backwards Alex Hillman
  12. This is the single most complete reference on why Bubble apps slow down and how to fix it, written by the person most founders... Amlie Solutions Book · book · Starting Up The Ultimate Guide to Bubble Performance Petter Amlie
  13. Anything batch like, bulk updates, recalculations, imports, belongs on the server, not in a page the user is staring at. This... Bubble Docs Article · 12 min read · Starting Up Optimizing backend workflows Bubble
  14. Slowness and cost come from the same root: work your app does that it did not need to. This explains how Bubble measures that... Bubble Docs Article · 10 min read · Starting Up The workload calculation Bubble
  15. A free, focused shortlist of the highest leverage fixes from the author of the definitive performance book. If you cannot buy... Amlie Solutions Article · 15 min read · Starting Up 6 useful tips to improve performance in Bubble Petter Amlie
  16. Repeating groups are where most Bubble apps quietly go wrong, especially when each cell runs its own search. This walks through... Amlie Solutions Article · 20 min read · Starting Up How to use Repeating Groups in Bubble Petter Amlie
  17. A clear, example driven intro to what backend workflows are and the jobs they are built for, from bulk edits to scheduled... Amlie Solutions Article · 15 min read · Starting Up 5 ways to use Backend Workflows in Bubble Petter Amlie
  18. Airdev is one of the largest Bubble agencies, and this is their production checklist for keeping apps fast. It reads like a... Airdev Article · 15 min read · Starting Up Optimize for speed (Bubble Development Best Practices) Airdev
  19. Workload and speed problems share a cause: work your app repeats needlessly. This lays out the cache once and reuse pattern (do... Minimum Code Article · 15 min read · Starting Up How to optimize Workload Units in your Bubble app Tom (Minimum Code)
  20. A hands on walkthrough of the query mistakes that slow Bubble down, from client side filtering to nested searches, with the... RapidDev Article · 15 min read · Starting Up Optimize Database Queries in Bubble RapidDev
  21. A common instinct is to store a list of things on a record to avoid searching, and it sometimes backfires. This compares stored... No Code Assistant Article · 10 min read · Starting Up List or Searches: which is faster in Bubble? Himanshu Sharma
  22. A founder facing answer to the worry underneath your question: is Bubble itself the ceiling, or is it your build? It separates... Lowcode Agency Article · 15 min read · Starting Up Are Bubble Apps Scalable? (2026 Founder's Guide) Lowcode Agency
  23. A written, beginner friendly companion to the recursive workflow videos, useful if you prefer to read and copy the setup. It... No Code Assistant Article · 12 min read · Starting Up Recursive workflows for beginners in Bubble Himanshu Sharma
  24. Founders confuse webhooks and APIs constantly, and picking the wrong one wastes days. This piece draws the line cleanly: a... Zapier Article · ~10 min read · Starting Up Webhook vs. API: Differences and when to use each Zapier

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