
AI Glide Creator: How to Used AI to Generate App Prototypes from Text Descriptions with Glide
Published on March 29, 2025
Sandra Zarate 7 minute read
The intersection of AI tools and NoCode development has revolutionized how we build applications. Glide had embarked on an innovative project combining an AI app generator with Glide's powerful NoCode app builder to streamline the prototype creation process.

The Power of AI-Powered Tools in NoCode Development
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, product managers and business analysts need efficient ways to create apps without extensive technical expertise. Glide is a NoCode app builder that empowers users to create mobile and web applications effortlessly by transforming spreadsheets into functional apps without requiring any coding skills. The new AI Glide creator, a new feauture of Glide, leverages machine learning models and natural language processing to transform text descriptions into functional prototypes, significantly improving efficiency in the development process.
Implementing Best Tools: Technical Approach
Glide integrated multiple AI powered tools to create a comprehensive solution:
GPT-4 API for schema generation and data modeling
Glide Data Editor for managing real time data
OpenAI's Curie and DaVinci models for image generation
Custom integrations enabling automated data analysis
The system processes user inputs through sophisticated AI models, generating both structural components and sample data that developers can refine. This approach dramatically reduces repetitive tasks while maintaining high quality output.
Creating a Seamless User Experience

At Kreante, we experimented with Glide's new AI generator feature to create an app, and we were pleasantly surprised by the results. As an example, we developed a Human Resource Management (HRM) system, and in the following lines, we'll share some of the insights we discovered.
Glide interface allows users to:
Input natural language descriptions of desired applications
Generate initial schemas and sample data
Preview and modify generated prototypes in real-time
Technical Challenges and Solutions
Working with generative AI presented several challenges:
Ensuring consistent data structure across generated schemas
Managing historical data retention and versioning
Optimizing image recognition capabilities
Balancing automation with customization options
The central hub of Glide's solution focuses on supporting both technical skills and business requirements, creating a bridge between data scientists and business users.
Results and Future Developments
While Glide continue gathering specific metrics, early feedback shows:
Significant reduction in time spent on first prototype creation
Enhanced collaboration between technical and non-technical team members
Improved documentation quality through AI-assisted generation
Looking Forward
The combination of web apps and AI powered tools continues to evolve, allowing users more flexibility and power in their software development journey. As video tutorials and support resources expand, we anticipate even greater adoption of these technologies.
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