Retool - Create custom internal tools with SQL and JS

Description

Your team needs tools that actually fit the way they work. This is the place where you access the mobile-focused applications built on the Retool platform. Instead of forcing your staff to use clunky spreadsheets or rigid generic software, you can provide them with interfaces tailored to specific tasks like tracking inventory, managing field assets, or processing site inspections. Because these tools connect directly to your existing databases and APIs, your team always sees the most accurate data, and any updates they make are written back to your systems in real time. Building these interfaces is straightforward. You use SQL and JavaScript to handle the heavy lifting, then snap together pre-made components to design the layout. If you have a unique workflow that requires a specific touch, you can write custom code to extend the logic exactly where you need it. It is about removing the friction between your data and the people who need it to finish their work throughout the day. 🏗️ • Build specialized forms for field inspections • Manage inventory levels with live data • Track site attendance and staff logs • Scan barcodes to update records instantly • Connect any API or database directly This is the Retool web application. To get started, open the link in your browser and select the option to add it to your home screen or desktop. It installs directly from the web, giving you an icon for quick access, a standalone window without browser tabs, and offline support once cached. You get silent background updates and push notifications, and because it is a web app, it runs consistently across every device you own without needing to manage store accounts. 🌐

What's New

We have focused on improving the stability and responsiveness of the interface. • Resolved issues causing minor layout shifts on mobile screens • Improved data synchronization speeds for offline-to-online transitions • Fixed errors affecting custom component rendering • Increased overall performance during initial page loads

Supported Platforms and Operating Systems

How to install Retool on any device?

How to install Retool on any device? Check out our guide — Web Store will show instructions for all browsers.

Safari - iOS

Tap the Share button (square with arrow pointing up) at the bottom of the screen

Select the option: Add to Home Screen

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Safari - Desktop

Step 1 for Safari on macOS

Step 2 for Safari on macOS

Step 3 for Safari on macOS

Chrome - iOS

Tap the Share icon in the top right corner, next to the site address

Select the option: Add to Home Screen

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Chrome - Android

Open the browser menu - three dots in the top right corner

Select the option 'Install app' sometimes it's: 'Add to Home Screen'

And here confirm the installation - tap 'Install'

Chrome - Desktop

Click the 'Install app' button - icon: computer with arrow pointing down

Confirm installation by clicking 'Install'

Edge - Desktop

Click the 'Install app' button - icon: 3 blocks with plus sign

Confirm installation by clicking 'Install'

Edge - Android

Open the browser menu - 'burger' icon in the bottom right corner, next to the site address

Swipe the menu icons to the right

Select the option 'Add to phone'

And here confirm the installation - tap 'Install'

Yandex - iOS

Open the browser menu - three dots in the bottom right corner, next to the site address

Tap the 'Add to Home' button

Here select the option: Add to Home Screen

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Yandex - Android

Open the browser menu - three dots in the bottom right corner, next to the site address

Select the option 'Add to Home Screen'

And here tap the 'Add' button - and the app will appear on your home screen

Yandex - Desktop

Open the 'Actions menu' - three dots in the top right corner - next to the site address

Select the option 'Install as app'

And here select 'Separate window'

Opera - iOS

Open the browser menu (Opera icon in the bottom right corner) and find 'Add to Home Screen'

Here tap the Share button

Select the option: Add to Home Screen

And here tap the 'Add' button. And the App will appear on your iPhone's home screen

Opera - Android

Open the browser menu - 'Three dots' in the top right corner

Select the option 'Add to...'

Here select the option 'Home Screen'

Tap the 'Add' button

And here confirm - and tap 'Add' again - and the app will appear on your home screen

Samsung internet - Android

Tap the 'Install app' button - icon: square with arrow pointing down

And tap the 'Add' button - and the app will appear on your home screen

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