Low-code vs. custom development
Fastive, previously known as FastAPP, is a low-code+ platform designed to enable businesses to quickly build, automate, and manage processes. It enhances scalability, customization, and control while significantly reducing development time and costs.
Why choose Fastive over custom software development?
When choosing a tech stack for your project, you often face the dilemma of opting for off-the-shelf solutions with inherent limitations or embarking on the costly and complex path of custom software development. Fortunately, there is a third option: the low-code+ approach offered by our Fastive platform. This method combines the speed and ease of low-code with the flexibility to meet specific business needs.
Discover seven compelling reasons why Fastive is the superior choice over custom software development.
Faster development time
- Visual development: Fastive’s drag-and-drop interface allows for rapid development compared to writing code from scratch. This visual approach simplifies the development process, making it accessible to both technical and non-technical users.
- Pre-built components: with an array of pre-built components and templates, Fastive reduces the need for custom coding. This not only accelerates application delivery but also ensures a consistent and high-quality user experience.
Lower development cost
- Reduced coding: by minimizing manual coding, Fastive reduces the need for large development teams. This translates to lower labor costs, making it an economical choice for businesses of all sizes.
- Out-of-the-box features: Fastive includes essential web application features right out of the box. This saves significant time and money, as there’s no need to develop these features from scratch.
High customization with low-code
- Low-code+ hybrid approach: Fastive blends the speed and simplicity of low-code technology with the flexibility of custom software development. This hybrid approach, known as low-code+, allows developers to meet specific business requirements by incorporating custom code when needed.
Enhanced flexibility and adaptability
- Rapid iteration: Fastive supports quick iterations and modifications, enabling businesses to adapt swiftly to changing requirements and market conditions. This flexibility ensures that your applications remain relevant and effective.
- Integration tools: Built-in integration capabilities make it easy to connect Fastive with various services and databases. This simplifies the process of integrating new features or third-party services, enhancing overall functionality.
High scalability
- Enterprise-ready: Fastive is designed to meet the scalability needs of large organizations. It automates processes and manages workflows across departments, ensuring that the platform grows with your business and accommodates diverse departmental needs.
Enhanced control and security
- Centralized management: Fastive enables IT departments to maintain comprehensive control over all processes. This ensures security and compliance, while also mitigating the risks associated with shadow IT. By centralizing app development, Fastive provides a secure environment for all business applications.
Always up-to-date
- No technical debt: Fastive is continually developed and updated, ensuring that your software remains current and free from technical debt. This ongoing improvement means you can always rely on the latest features and security enhancements.
