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Re: Show HN: Illa – An open-source alternative to Retool

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Hey, fast-try/illacloud, I know this is petty, but, if you mess with history and make it impossible for me to back out of your web page (by clicking the back button), I will immediately assume you are a untrustworthy company, and I will never return later to make an account. I hate this practice, it's rude, it shows contempt for your users (in this case future-users), and its one of the many dark UI patterns that is…

This is a bug. Our team is fixing it. We will let you know once it's done. Sorry for your bad experience

Sorry—many sites have that as a 'feature'. Thank you for responding and fixing.

Re: Show HN: Illa – An open-source alternative to Retool

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i would like to know when there is a good open source version of Retool that doesn't have a paid version.

Have you checked Openblocks yet? https://github.com/openblocks-dev/openblocks

not yet. it looks great. Will try it out. However, it seems like it is using Java for server. It is the one language that I don't want to work in when i need to extend new features
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