Let me preface this by saying: I have the upmost respect for the Webflow developers and designers...they've created a highly-functional web app with the purpose of enabling creators...the process to make such a full-featured web-browser product with such a range of capability is astounding. That said, I disagree with the implication that Webflow, and similar products, solve the problems of code, e.g., the phrase "Do…
i actually came here to say pretty much the same thing. as a front end dev, i thought the site looked and functioned pretty well. if you can get someone to build that complex of a site with some "non-coding" tools, well done. my concern is that you've taken the problem of coding and replaced it with a new one. people who don't understand how the web works won't be able to build amazing beautiful sites with this produ…
The audience here is people that feels comfortable doing stuff tweaking parameters on a dialog box, they don't care if the dialog box is actually a lazy evaluated reactive continuation or whatever as long as it does the job.
An abstraction layer for web technology is as relevant, revolutionary and useful as an abstraction layer for the CPU was on its time (in fact the most succesful companies did exactly this).