No-Code

Adjective · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. Describing platforms that let users build workflows, apps, websites, or automations through interfaces and configuration without writing traditional code. No-code tools are often discussed as empowering non-engineers while still being constrained by platform boundaries.

    In plain English: Built using tools that avoid traditional programming.

    Example: "The ops team built the intake form in a no-code tool before engineering had time to build it properly."

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