Learn ADALO with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 26, 2025
Architecture
Frontend built visually using drag components
Backend stored in Adalo’s internal database
Logic executed via client-side workflows
Optional external APIs for data sync
Apps packaged for mobile using build servers
Rendering Model
Client-side rendering for screens
Data pulled from Adalo collections
Actions executed on interaction
API responses bound to components
Mobile builds packaged server-side
Architectural Patterns
Screen-based navigation
Component-driven layout
Workflow-based logic execution
Database-relational structure
External API as optional backend
Real World Architectures
Food delivery apps
Event booking systems
Marketplace for freelancers
Membership/community apps
Internal HR or inventory tools
Design Principles
No-code accessibility
Visual-first experience
Rapid iteration
Mobile-first development
Database-driven structure
Scalability Guide
Keep collections efficient
Optimize lists with filters
Limit nested conditions
Use external databases for heavy data
Monitor app speed on mobile
Migration Guide
Export data via CSV
Rebuild screens in new platform
Recreate workflows
Reconfigure external APIs
Move to FlutterFlow/React Native if scaling