32 docs tagged with "Best practices"

Best practices and recommendations.

Agents (2)

Prompting guidance for agents

Best practices for writing effective instructions for Retool Agents.

Retool Agents best practices

Best practices for Retool Agents.

Apps (8)

Add third-party packages to an app

Add third-party packages to extend the functionality of your app.

Build modules to reuse queries and components

Learn how to reuse groups of components and queries across classic apps.

Classic app best practices

Best practices for building performant classic apps.

Classic app performance

Best practices for building performant classic apps.

Manually edit app code

View and edit the code for your app.

Module best practices

Best practices for building modules.

Prompting best practices

Best practices for writing prompts for Assist.

Testing best practices

Best practices for testing classic apps.

Data sources (16)

Connect to AlloyDB

Connect AlloyDB to Retool to query data, manage records, and build apps, workflows, and agents with SQL.

Connect to Amazon S3

Learn how to connect to Amazon S3 and upload, download, manage files in Retool.

Connect to Azure Blob Storage

Connect Azure Blob Storage to Retool and upload, download, and manage files in your apps and automations.

Connect to CockroachDB

Connect CockroachDB to Retool to query data, manage records, and build apps and automations with SQL.

Connect to CouchDB

Learn how to connect to CouchDB and query, manage documents in Retool.

Connect to GraphQL

Learn how to connect to GraphQL APIs and query, mutate data in Retool.

Connect to Microsoft SQL Server

Connect Microsoft SQL Server to Retool to query data, manage records, and build apps and automations with T-SQL.

Connect to MotherDuck

Connect MotherDuck to Retool and query analytics data, build dashboards, and manage records with DuckDB SQL.

Connect to MySQL

Connect MySQL to Retool to query data, manage records, and build apps and automations with SQL.

Connect to OpenAPI

Learn how to connect to APIs using OpenAPI specifications in Retool.

Connect to PostgreSQL

Connect PostgreSQL to Retool to query data, manage records, and build apps and automations with SQL.

Connect to REST API

Learn how to connect to REST APIs and make HTTP requests in Retool.

Connect to Salesforce

Learn how to connect to Salesforce and query CRM data, manage records, and execute custom Apex logic in Retool.

Connect to Snowflake

Connect Snowflake to Retool to query data, manage records, and build apps, workflows, and agents with SQL.

Connect to Stripe

Learn how to connect to Stripe and manage payments, customers, and subscriptions in Retool.

Connect to Twilio

Learn how to connect to Twilio and send SMS messages, make voice calls, and manage communications in Retool.

Mobile (1)

Mobile app best practices

Learn about the best practices for building performant mobile apps.

Organization & users (1)

Governance in Retool

Learn about governance in Retool.

Permissions (1)

Configure role-based access control

Use role-based access control (RBAC) to create roles and assign permissions to groups.

Queries (2)

AI resource queries

Learn how to create AI resource queries to generate text, analyze images, and process documents in Retool.