Which successful startups use 'no code'?

Question

It's claimed that with no code, you can:> build a complete Airbnb web app in just 8 hours [1]This is about 100x faster than traditional approaches, which take around 1,000 hours [2]If 'no code' really produces production grade software so rapidly, we should expect to find some successful startups using no code -- where are they? (i.e. can we name some?)[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGzWotyveks&t=709s[2] https://www.codica.com/blog/how-much-does-it-cost-to-build-marketplace-website/

bumpkinjunkie · Accepted Answer

In my limited experience, no-code tools are really great for idea validation & prototyping because you can get to the core of your value proposition faster than starting from scratch. As things scale, maybe you can't rely on V1 as much, but that can be a good problem to have.
One company that started on Bubble is Qoins. https://bubble.io/blog/bubble-app-qoins/
Qoins have raised $2.3m according to Crunchbase https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/qoins/company_financ...

fish45 · Answer

An interesting example is hollow knight. It&rsquo;s one of the most successful indie games of all time and it&rsquo;s almost entirely coded visually: https://unity.com/madewith/hollow-knightAnecdotally it makes my fans spin really fast for a 2D game but that might be because of the fancy shaders