Glide Classic vs. WaveMaker

Glide empowers teams to build AI-powered business apps without coding. Turn any spreadsheet or business dataset into powerful business software, complete with security features, authentication, and features that scale from small business to enterprise. From custom portals and dashboards to inventory management systems and logistics solutions—accelerate your business operations with tools tailored to your workflows. Don't want to build it yourself? No problem. You can work with a Glide Expert, or speak with our Solutions Architects to help you deploy.

WaveMaker is an Agentic Application Generation Platform designed to accelerate the development of web and mobile applications within enterprise environments. The platform integrates AI agents into a structured development lifecycle to assist teams in building software that adheres to established architectural standards and internal design systems. WaveMaker introduces a specialized system for generating enterprise-grade web and mobile applications using a governed, two-pass architecture. 1.