# Tools for rapid prototyping / "minimum viable product" development to use during hackathons (and beyond...)

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**Created:** [July 27, 2019, 4:15am UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/tools-for-rapid-prototyping-minimum-viable-product-development-to-use-during-hackathons-and-beyond/591 "2019-07-27T04:15:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![skora](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/discourse.codeforamerica.org/skora/32/623_2.png) [@skora](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/u/skora)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2020, 9:48pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/tools-for-rapid-prototyping-minimum-viable-product-development-to-use-during-hackathons-and-beyond/591/3 "2020-09-30T21:48:55Z")

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I’d also add:

Airtable - kinda like google sheets but with plenty of templates available.

[Glitch.com](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/announcing-glitch-a-friendly-tool-for-developing-and-deploying-your-projects/243) quickly build a website; especially helpful if you’re building one that involves javascript and node; You can also create relatively quickly a web-service/app things (that use node) like twitter bots.

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