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Project & Task Management

Build a Kanban App with Glide

A Glide Kanban app gives teams a flexible, visual workflow board for managing work in progress — whether that's a product backlog, a sales pipeline, a content calendar, or any process that benefits from seeing task status across a defined set of stages. GlideApps Agency builds custom Kanban tools for teams that need something purpose-built for their specific workflow, connected to their own data sources, and faster to use on mobile than any general-purpose Kanban platform. We build systems that make work visible without making tracking feel like work.

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GlideApps Agency builds production-ready Kanban apps for enterprises and growth-stage companies — 350+ Glide apps delivered since 2019, with deep expertise in project & task management. Projects start at $15,000 with typical delivery in 4–8 weeks.

350+
Glide Apps Delivered
4 wks
Avg. Delivery Time
90%
Client Retention
$40M+
Saved in Dev Costs

What does building a Kanban app include?

Every engagement includes discovery, data architecture, UI/UX design, development, QA, and post-launch support — not just a build-and-handoff.

Discovery & Architecture

Requirements mapping, data modeling, integration planning, and platform-fit assessment before a single screen is built.

UI/UX Design

Wireframes and interactive prototypes designed for your users — not generic templates. Optimized for mobile and desktop.

Development & QA

Built by certified Glide experts with enterprise experience. Rigorous testing across devices, roles, and data volumes.

Launch & Support

User training, documentation, and ongoing maintenance. We don't disappear after deployment.

Key features of your Kanban app

Configurable Workflow Stages

Define the column structure that matches your team's actual workflow — as simple as To Do / In Progress / Done or as detailed as the multi-stage process your team operates — without forcing your work into a generic template.

Card Detail and Custom Fields

Each card contains the fields relevant to that work type — assignee, due date, priority, linked records, and any custom data your team needs — making the board a complete work management interface rather than just a visual status indicator.

Swim Lanes and Filtering

Organize cards by assignee, project, priority, or any other dimension using swim lanes and filters — so managers can view the board by team member and team members can filter to their own work without clutter.

WIP Limits and Bottleneck Visibility

Configure work-in-progress limits by stage to enforce flow discipline, with visual indicators when stages are over-limit — surfacing bottlenecks in the workflow before accumulated WIP turns a slowdown into a team-wide blockage.

Who uses a Kanban app?

+Build a content production Kanban board that tracks each piece of content from brief through publication with assignee, due date, and approval status — replacing the spreadsheet that nobody updates and the Slack threads that nobody can search
+Create a sales pipeline Kanban board connected to your CRM so sales reps manage deals visually while CRM data stays current — eliminating the duplicate data entry that causes pipeline views to diverge from the system of record
+Give engineering teams a mobile-first sprint board that team members actually update throughout the day — reducing the standup time spent reconstructing status from people who haven't moved a card since the last meeting

How much does a Kanban app cost?

Projects start at $15,000 for internal business apps. Most clients invest $40,000–$80,000 annually across development, iteration, and support.

Project TypeTimelineStarting At
Internal Business App4–6 weeks$15,000
Client-Facing Portal4–6 weeks$20,000
Enterprise Platform6–8 weeks$40,000
Multi-App Architecture8–12 weeks$50,000+

The Glide Sprint Process

How we build your Kanban app

01

Discovery

Requirements, data modeling, and platform-fit assessment. We define scope before writing a line of logic.

02

Architecture

Data structure, security model, integration map, and user roles. The blueprint that prevents rework.

03

Build

Iterative development with weekly demos. You see progress, not just status updates.

04

QA & Launch

Cross-device testing, user acceptance, and production deployment with rollback safety.

05

Support

Ongoing maintenance, feature iterations, and scaling support. We don't disappear after launch.

Frequently asked questions about Kanban apps

Can the Kanban board pull data from our existing project management tools?+
Yes. We connect Glide Kanban boards to Airtable, Notion, Google Sheets, and other data sources via API — so the board is a view into existing data rather than requiring a separate system of record to maintain.
Can multiple teams use the same Kanban app with different board views?+
Yes. We build team-specific views within the same app so engineering, design, and marketing can each see a board configured for their workflow while leadership sees a cross-team view.
How do Kanban cards connect to other business data like CRM or customer records?+
We build relational card structures that link Kanban tasks to customer records, project records, or any other data in connected systems — enabling context-rich cards that show the full picture without requiring navigation to multiple tools.
Can we automate card movement between stages based on triggers?+
Yes. We build automation rules — when a form is submitted, move a card to review; when a code PR is merged, move to QA — so card status reflects system events rather than requiring manual updates from team members.
What does a Kanban app cost?+
Kanban apps are among the more flexible builds in range — typically $10,000–$22,000 depending on the number of board configurations, data source integrations, automation requirements, and custom field complexity.

The project was very well organized, and yet flexible at the same time.

Eric QuayOwner & CEO, Yewneek Land

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34 reviews on Clutch

Ready to build your Kanban app?

Schedule a consultation with our Senior Partners. We'll scope your project, recommend the right approach, and deliver in 4–8 weeks.