Launch HN: Fastgen (YC W23) – Visual Low-Code Backend Builder
📰 Hacker News · cschreiber
Learn how to build custom backends and APIs with Fastgen, a visual low-code backend builder, and streamline your development process
Action Steps
- Sign up for Fastgen's public beta at https://fastgen.com/
- Watch demo videos to understand the platform's capabilities
- Create a new project and build a custom API using Fastgen's visual interface
- Configure and integrate Postgres DB with your API
- Test and deploy your custom backend to production
Who Needs to Know This
Developers, product managers, and entrepreneurs can benefit from using Fastgen to quickly build and deploy custom business logic, cron jobs, and complete backends, saving time and reducing maintenance efforts
Key Insight
💡 Fastgen's visual low-code approach can significantly reduce the time and effort required to build and maintain custom backends and APIs
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🚀 Launch HN: Fastgen (YC W23) - Visual Low-Code Backend Builder! 🚀 Streamline your development process and build custom backends in minutes 🕒️
Key Takeaways
Learn how to build custom backends and APIs with Fastgen, a visual low-code backend builder, and streamline your development process
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Hi HN! I’m Constantin and together with my co-founders David and Mike we’re building Fastgen, a low code API and workflow builder with an integrated Postgres DB. You can use it to quickly build any custom business logic, cron jobs or complete backends. We just launched our public beta, you can try it out here: https://fastgen.com/ . You can find demo videos https://youtu.be/O9IM7rLYIQU and https://youtu.be/Hc1CYJDEDQw . At our previous company, a student financing platform, we built several internal and external facing tools and encountered how tedious it can be to create and maintain myriads of APIs/CRUD operations. We especially felt that when building for edge cases and “what if” scenarios, as well as integrating with lots of third party services which receive, update and return data. In our case, a custom servicing platform which handled student repayments had to account for different student categories and repayment plans, while fa
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