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Retool is popular in Financial Services, Internet, and Computer Software industries and is widely used by Small Business, Mid Market, and Enterprise.

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Retool Product Overview

Retool enables rapid development of custom internal applications, enhancing team efficiency by tailoring software tools to specific business needs. Designed for developers, Retool simplifies the creation of scalable solutions, accommodating growing business demands. Its platform supports a community of thousands, fostering collaboration and sharing of best practices. Retool stands out by allowing users to quickly build and deploy apps, reducing development time and costs. This capability is particularly valuable for businesses looking to streamline workflows and improve productivity without extensive coding.

How satisfied the customers are with Retool use-cases

Reviews

"Engineers tell me it'll take a day, but it always takes a week. Retool gives me every tool I want, in just a few hours. It's changed the trajectory of our business." - Duncan Winter
"With Retool, we were able to shorten the time to build a custom Facebook marketing tool from 6 months to just 40 hours." - David Mausolf

Retool Customer Insights, Testimonials and Case Studies

How efficiently Does Retool manage your Workflow Management?

What benefits does Retool offer for Social Media Management?

How can Retool enhance your Sending & Publishing Communications process?

What benefits does Retool offer for Onboarding?

What is Retool?

Retool is a tool development platform intended to help build custom business tools without having any programming language knowledge. It provides a complete set of powerful building blocks out of the box. It assembles apps in 30 seconds by drag-and-drop building blocks and connects them to databases and APIs to build its tools.

It empowers to work with all of data sources seamlessly in one app, it is stored by the users and when a query is run, the Retool backend proxies the request to the backend. It creates interfaces to display and manipulate data faster and more accurately with custom workflows, enabling businesses to focus on their product and expertise while giving their operation development teams the tools they need to succeed.

Key features include dragging and dropping from pre-built components, connect to most databases or anything with a REST, GraphQL or gRPC API, can write JavaScript almost anywhere inside of Retool, also a native API for directly interacting with components and queries via JS, and more.

What is Retool used for?

Retool is a Collaboration and Productivity Software mainly used by its customers to Enhance Customer Relationships and Improve ROI by Workflow Management, Social Media Management and Sending & Publishing Communications .

What are the top features of Retool?

Recording, Dashboard and Personalization are some of the top features of Retool.

Who uses Retool?

Retool is used by Financial Services, Internet and Computer Software among other industries.

What are Retool alternatives?

Lokalise, Troop Messenger, Fyle and Sentry are popular alternatives for Retool.

Where is Retool located?

Retool is headquartered at 292 Ivy St, San Francisco, California 94102, US.

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Retool solved their Collaboration and Productivity needs. Cuspera uses 1073 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Collaboration and Productivity needs.

CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
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Duncan Winter

Head of Product

LeadGenius

Engineers tell me it'll take a day, but it always takes a week. Retool gives me every tool I want, in just a few hours. It's changed the trajectory of our business. Testimonial By Duncan Winter
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David Mausolf

VP of User Acquisition

Fox

With Retool, we were able to shorten the time to build a custom Facebook marketing tool from 6 months to just 40 hours. Testimonial By David Mausolf
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Eddy Kim

Engineering Manager

Verishop

Using Retool, we've built internal tools for our retail and merchandising teams quickly, while maintaining our speed on feature development for our shoppers. Testimonial By Eddy Kim
CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
Retool testimonial

Duncan Winter

Head of Product

LeadGenius

Engineers tell me it'll take a day, but it always takes a week. Retool gives me every tool I want, in just a few hours. It's changed the trajectory of our business. Testimonial By Duncan Winter
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David Mausolf

VP of User Acquisition

Fox

With Retool, we were able to shorten the time to build a custom Facebook marketing tool from 6 months to just 40 hours. Testimonial By David Mausolf
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Eddy Kim

Engineering Manager

Verishop

Using Retool, we've built internal tools for our retail and merchandising teams quickly, while maintaining our speed on feature development for our shoppers. Testimonial By Eddy Kim

Avo - Computer Software - Small

Retool helped Avo save hundreds of engineering hours by making customer data access secure and easy. Avo used Retool to build an internal dashboard on top of their Firebase database. This tool lets b...usiness teams view and edit customer data without needing engineers. The dashboard uses strict query controls to keep data safe. Now, all Avo employees use the tool daily, and tasks that took hours now take seconds.

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DoorDash - Food & Beverages

Retool helped DoorDash build internal tools much faster. Before Retool, DoorDash engineers spent months building and maintaining tools. With Retool, they now build tools in just 30-60 minutes. Retool... made it easy to automate manual work and fix permission issues. DoorDash has built over 40 tools using Retool, saving time and improving operations.

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ClickUp - Computer Software

Retool helped ClickUp automate hundreds of hours of work each week across sales, support, product, and RevOps. ClickUp built six custom AI tools using Retool, saving hundreds of thousands of dollars ...in headcount and over $200k in vendor costs. The platform reduced development time for production-ready AI tools by 7x. ClickUp integrated Retool with Salesforce, Zendesk, and Snowflake to streamline go-to-market operations. The solution enabled rapid prototyping, deployment, and governance of AI-powered workflows.

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Brex - Financial Services

Retool helped Brex scale from 35 to over 400 employees and reach a $2.6 billion valuation. Brex used Retool to build internal tools that empowered employees and increased engineering velocity. Before... Retool, only technical workers could make changes, slowing down operations. With Retool, Brex created internal apps quickly, letting nontechnical staff manage tasks. This improved productivity and supported rapid company growth.

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Neo4j - Computer Software

Retool helped Neo4j move their renewals process out of Salesforce and Google Sheets. The renewals team needed a tool that was easy to customize and did not require engineers. With Retool, 95% of CSM ...time is now spent in one place. Teams manage accounts, generate forecasts, and update processes in Retool. This reduced churn and improved efficiency for Neo4j's sales renewals team.

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Pepper Content - Marketing And Advertising

Retool helped Pepper Content evaluate and onboard over 45,000 creators. The company replaced a homegrown portal and Zoho CRM with a custom Retool app. The new workflow lets the team review, rate, and... communicate with creators in one place. In July 2021, a team of 3 evaluated 5,000 profiles using Retool. Operational efficiency improved, supporting faster business growth. Pepper Content now builds all peripheral tools with Retool for easy scaling.

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Analytics

4.60/5

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Custom Reports

4.41/5

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Analytics

4.60/5

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Custom Reports

4.41/5

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Retool Integrations

Retool integrates with a wide range of software applications through its robust data import and export capabilities.

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Retool News

Partnership
 

Retool Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Drive Enterprise AppGen ...

Retool and AWS have entered a strategic collaboration to enhance Enterprise AppGen, focusing on improving internal software development with AI capabilities.

Company
 

Retool Blog | Announcing Retool's new London office | Retool Newsroom

Retool has opened a new office in Kings Cross, London, to enhance support for its EMEA customers. This expansion reflects Retool's commitment to its nearly 2,000 customers in the region, focusing on local customer service and business development. The office will also facilitate the addition of new resources and local language capabilities to better serve its clientele.

Product
 

Retool Automates Over 100 Million Hours of Work, Announces Agents to Drive More Return on AI - Business Wire

Retool announced that its platform has enabled companies such as AWS and Databricks to automate over 100 million hours of work. The company introduced Agents, a new feature that leverages large language models to automate complex business processes. Agents can be monitored and managed in real time, allowing developers to ensure performance and business value. This release targets the gap between AI investment and realized business outcomes.

Retool Profile

Company Name

Retool

Company Website

https://retool.com/

Year Founded

2017

HQ Location

292 Ivy St, San Francisco, California 94102, US

Employees

11-50

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