Andreas Møller
CEO
toddle
The startup offers a no-code platform that enables professionals to iterate and implement their projects with features like live collaboration, embedded version control, and live data integration. This platform reduces reliance on JavaScript frameworks, allowing smaller teams to streamline design and logic communication while minimizing time spent on project coordination.
- Developer Tools
- Software Only
Updated 11 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$4.3MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
across 1 round
DOL$4.3M · Seed
Announced Jul 2024
Disclosed cumulative: $4.3M
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Product
Problem
Traditional web development often involves a disjointed workflow between designers and developers, leading to inefficiencies and miscommunication. Existing tools often require extensive coding knowledge, limiting the ability of designers and less technical team members to contribute directly to the development process. This can result in slower iteration cycles and a bottleneck in the creation of web applications.
Solution
Nordcraft is an open-source web development engine that unifies visual design and coding within a single platform, enabling designers and developers to collaborate seamlessly. The platform offers a visual editor for UI design, component-based architecture, and a visual development environment for implementing interactive behavior and application logic. Nordcraft's engine is built on web standards with a lightweight runtime, supporting both server-side and client-side rendering. It allows users to connect to any backend service through API integration, share and reuse functionalities via a package system, and deploy applications to Nordcraft's infrastructure or self-host.
Target Audience
Nordcraft is designed for both designers and developers, ranging from individuals working on side projects to professional product teams, who seek a collaborative and efficient web development workflow.
Features
- Visual editor for UI design, similar to Figma
- Component-based architecture, familiar to React, Vue, and Svelte developers
- Visual development environment for implementing interactive behavior and application logic
- Lightweight 24kb runtime with a reactive architecture
- Full server-side rendering capabilities
- API integration for connecting to any backend service
- Package system for sharing and reusing functionality
- Pre-built templates for rapid application development and design systems
- Integrated version control with branching and preview environments
- Animation engine for creating dynamic interfaces using CSS
- AI Assistant for guidance and troubleshooting