No-code apps on top of spreadsheets and databases.
How well Glide supports the people who look after it
- Protect25
- Change41
- Observe39
- Governance50
- Documentation45
- Data27
- Integrate24
- Support50
- Agents29
- Security43
The synopsis
AI-generated draft- ProtectBuilding25
Glide offers the basics of backup and restore, with gaps the practitioner has to cover.
- ChangeBuilding41
Glide offers the basics of code management, staging and rollback, with gaps the practitioner has to cover.
- ObserveBuilding39
Glide offers the basics of schema monitoring and change visibility, with gaps the practitioner has to cover.
- GovernanceScaling50
Solid native support for users, authentication and access control; the practice is repeatable on Glide.
- DocumentationBuilding45
Glide offers the basics of documentation in the platform and across teams, with gaps the practitioner has to cover.
- DataBuilding27
Glide offers the basics of data cleansing, hygiene and integrity, with gaps the practitioner has to cover.
- IntegrateBuilding24
Little native support for integrations and how they are secured; the practitioner brings their own tooling.
- SupportScaling50
Solid native support for support from the platform and to end users; the practice is repeatable on Glide.
- AgentsBuilding29
Glide offers the basics of using AI in the job, and managing it inside the platform, with gaps the practitioner has to cover.
- SecurityBuilding43
Glide offers the basics of access, secrets, audit and compliance, with gaps the practitioner has to cover.
This is an estimate until the survey closes. After that, it is the score from everyone who answered for Glide, labeled survey-generated and published with its report.
Three bodies, seats open.
The people who run Glide’s part of the Alliance: a steering committee of five that makes the decisions, a certification working group that writes the exam, and an ops working group that looks after the community.
- Platform Steering Committee5 per platform
Everything specific to one platform. Reports to the Board.
Seats open - Platform Certification Working GroupPer platform
The deep experts. Drafts platform-specific questions and scoring for the Committee to approve.
Seats open - Platform Ops Working GroupUncapped
Content and moderation within the platform’s community.
Seats open
Glide has not joined as a participating platform member. It is here because the people who use it registered for it.
Join for Glide.
Every name on the join form counts toward the twenty Glide needs to open, and toward seating its steering committee.
- Sep 2026 · nowFounding members join
Gathering initial interest: your name on the join form, and the first survey open, for every platform.
- Q1 2027First survey opens
The industry report, the rubric published with it, and the first benchmark.
- Summer 2027The Alliance forms
Three platforms at twenty, steering committees seated, the benefit corporation filed.
- AfterCertification opens
The exam follows the nine domains the survey measures.