Why use Airtable?
Airtable is a no-code database that is both easy to use and feature rich. Airtable allows you to easily manage multiple types of data within databases and tables. This no-code tool is used by many companies to replace spreadsheets like Excel or Google Sheet. Airtable has a built-in API and automations, so you can easily connect your data from multiple no-code tools.
How does Airtable work?
Bases
The Airtable databases containall the information of a project.
Tables
The data in your databases are organised in Airtable tables, where you can structure them.
Views
Airtable allows you todisplay your data in different views: Grid / Form / Calendar / Gallery / Kaban / Timeline / Gantt. You can choose the most suitable view and filter the views according to what you want to display.
Interfaces
The Airtable interface is a new feature that allows you to retrieve data from a table and structure it in an agile way on a page. The idea is to be able to highlight key figures, graphs, curves, etc.
Airtable and Webflow
The no-code Airtable Webflow combo is very often used. The two tools complement each other perfectly, especially for easily managing your CMS, your collections and your Webflow items, or simply for managing your leads from a form.
Advantages & Disadvantages
Benefits
- Many features
- Integrated automation
- Organisation of the data
Disadvantages
- Complex handling (many features)
- Requires knowledge of databases