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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. Softr is the other half of your answer, aimed at portals and websites rather than mobile apps. You connect an Airtable base,... Softr Tool · Sign up and build in an afternoon · Starting Up Softr: Build client portals and business apps with Airtable data Softr
  2. Before you add a second tool, Airtable can already put a usable front end on your data. Interface Designer lets you drag... Airtable Tool · Built into every Airtable base · Starting Up Airtable Interface Designer Airtable
  3. A guided, hands-on project if you want structure rather than a loose video. In about two hours you build a real Glide app from... Coursera Course · 2 hour guided project · Starting Up Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding Coursera Project Network
  4. The fastest possible start: copy a working app instead of building from zero. The library has directories, marketplaces,... Glide Template · Browse and copy · Starting Up No-code app templates from Glide Glide
  5. Course · ~2 hours · Starting Up APIs for Beginners: How to use an API (full course) Craig Dennis
  6. The actual source and install instructions for the self hosted route, which is the whole cost saving. Seeing that it is... GitHub Tool · Starting Up n8n on GitHub n8n
  7. Make's HTTP module lets you call any web API and receive any webhook, so it connects tools that have no ready made Make... Make Tool · Starting Up HTTP: connect Make to any API Make
  8. Before you connect two real tools, you need to see what one of them actually sends, and this gives you a throwaway URL that... Webhook.site Tool · Starting Up Webhook.site: test and inspect webhooks instantly Simon Fredsted
  9. When a no code tool almost works but you need one small piece of custom logic, Pipedream lets you drop in a few lines of code... Pipedream Tool · Starting Up Pipedream: connect APIs with a little code when needed Pipedream
  10. The primary source for exactly how you get your data out of one of the most popular no-code platforms. It walks through... Bubble Template · Starting Up Export and Import Data (Bubble Docs) Bubble
  11. Webflow is a rare no-code platform that lets you download real HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and host it anywhere with no... Webflow Help Center Template · Starting Up How Do I Export My Webflow Site Code? Webflow Help Center
  12. A concrete way to keep a scheduled, external copy of your no-code database by syncing it into Postgres or another store you... Whalesync Tool · Starting Up Whalesync (Two-Way Data Sync and Backup) Whalesync
  13. The strongest structural answer to lock-in: an Airtable style database that is open source and can run on your own server, so a... Baserow Tool · Starting Up Baserow (Open-Source, Self-Hostable No-Code Database) Baserow
  14. Auth, subscription billing, and customer data are three of the parts this question says to get right early, and Outseta bundles... Outseta Tool · tool · Starting Up Outseta (auth, billing, and CRM for no-code SaaS) Outseta
  15. If you learn better by watching someone click through the editor, this is the official video walkthrough of setting up privacy... Bubble Academy Course · Starting Up Bubble Academy: Security and Privacy Bubble
  16. The best free way to actually feel the attack: PortSwigger's free labs let you break into other users' data in a safe practice... PortSwigger Web Security Academy Course · Starting Up Access control vulnerabilities and privilege escalation PortSwigger
  17. This is the submissions layer. Tally gives you unlimited forms and responses for free, so people can add themselves to your... Tally Tool · Starting Up Tally Tally
  18. The official starting point for the tool itself, written to get you from install to your first useful edit: sign in, ask Cursor... Cursor Docs Tool · Starting Up Cursor Quickstart Cursor
  19. Cursor's own free tutorials covering AI foundations, coding with agents, and crucially reviewing and testing code, in order.... Cursor Course · Starting Up Cursor Learn: Official Tutorials Cursor
  20. Built largely out of India, ToolJet is an open-source, self-hostable way to put a real interface and workflows on top of your... ToolJet Tool · Starting Up ToolJet ToolJet
  21. If your first job is a marketing site or a content driven landing page, this is the official, free path to building it well.... Webflow University Course · Course · Starting Up Getting started with Webflow Webflow University
  22. Antler runs full-time residencies (including a large India program in Bengaluru) that put dozens of vetted potential... Antler Tool · Starting Up How Antler Facilitates Co-Founder Matching Antler
  23. Purpose built low fidelity wireframing with a sketchy style that stops you from arguing about pixels and keeps the conversation... Balsamiq Tool · Starting Up Balsamiq Wireframes Balsamiq
  24. A copy and paste template built around exactly the six questions in our answer: who the user is, the problem, the core... LaunchCraft Studio Template · 10 min read · Starting Up MVP Spec Template for Non-Technical Founders LaunchCraft Studio

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