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Democratizing No-Code Application Development with Bubble

You're reading from   Democratizing No-Code Application Development with Bubble A beginner's guide to rapidly building applications with powerful features of Bubble without code

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804610947
Length 320 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Bubble.io – Exploring Bubble’s Features FREE CHAPTER 2. Chapter 2: Navigating the UI Builder Components Tab 3. Chapter 3: Building Blocks – Exploring Bubble’s UI Components 4. Chapter 4: Building Your First Bubble App – The Planning Phase 5. Chapter 5: Layouts and Styles 6. Chapter 6: Building User Interfaces with Bubble 7. Chapter 7: Workflow Automation and Logic 8. Chapter 8: Database Structuring, Relationships, and Security 9. Chapter 9: Extending Functionality with Plugins and APIs 10. Chapter 10: Testing and Debugging Strategies 11. Chapter 11: Deploying and Launching Your App (Publishing) 12. Chapter 12: Monitoring, Maintenance, and Updates (Apps Governance) 13. Chapter 13: Optimizing Performance and Scalability 14. Index 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Enabling data synchronization and communication

The API usage inside Bubble can happen in multiple ways. The most common way is by using the API Connector plugin, which was developed by the Bubble team to allow you to create and configure custom API connections between your application and third-party services.

The API Connector plugin is shown here:

Figure 9.13: The API Connector plugin

Figure 9.13: The API Connector plugin

Imagine this plugin as a blank canvas – this plugin will allow you to create and configure API connections from scratch with any API you want to use. This setup will be discussed later.

The second most common way of adding API integrations to your Bubble application is by finding specific plugins that were built with this in mind. These plugins were created by developers to specifically help you connect with a specific tool or service. For instance, for payment integrations, there is a plugin called Stripe, which means that this plugin was designed to help...

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