Welcome to Kelp Help Center.
We have developed a collection of articles and guides for you to build data apps easily. Here you will find all that is necessary for app development and design in Kelp.
What is Kelp?
Kelp is a no-code visual development platform that allows anyone to rapidly build and share interactive data-driven applications; it helps to build custom web apps, by quickly combining data, interface components, and APIs using visual data-flow language. Creating a data app is just a few clicks away.
Kelp is designed to save you time and effort. Here are some use cases:
Dashboards and data apps for operational analytics
Admin Consoles for monitoring and management
Custom reporting and Customer Portal applications
Data quality and assets management tools for data entry, cleansing, standardization, and moving
Various internal operational tools for HR, inventory, procurement, supply chain, compliance, and other functions
How does Kelp work?
Kelp is an online development environment that offers easy to use data-flow programming experience with reusable components, interactive visualizations, and composable application building blocks.
Build an app in Kelp in 4 easy steps:
Connect to data sources You can connect to thousands of services and data sources through REST, GraphQL, JDBC, or Streaming APIs.
Define application logic and interactions By visually connecting inputs and outputs of Kelp components, you define how data flows through the application transforming into the desired result.
Design user interface layout Drag & drop visual components (widgets) to organize them on the application screens.
Deploy in one click Deploy and share your app with your team in a single click.
Getting started
Resources to help you get started:
Getting Started guide – learn how to build an operational app in 5 minutes
Kelp Docs - introductions to all features, including resources, guides, and reference documentation
Kelp Glossary - speed up with Kelp lingo
Sample Apps and Templates - a collection of examples and deep-dive guides to help you make the most of Kelp
Kelp community on Slack - become a part of our community and instantly get help
We're excited to see what you create and help you every step of the way!
Need help?
Join our Kelp community on Slack or reach out to our support team.