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authors:
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episode: 1
guests:
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published: published
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devto: https://dev.to/codingcatdev/21-using-no-code-with-builderio-part-1-2fji
excerpt: In this first part Alex sits down with Steve Sewell to understand how http://builder.io/ is different from other no-code solutions.
hashnode: https://hashnode.codingcat.dev/podcast-using-no-code-with-builder-io-part-1
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slug: using-no-code-with-builder-io-part-1
sponsors:
  - builder-io
spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2wn5dMCM3aKVBXM1ucsCQX?si=dDyjemmfSmKmrJtw-JfFbw
start: January 5, 2022
title: Using No-Code with Builder - Part 1
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sczoHXThVl8
---

## Questions

1. What is a no code solution?
2. What is the difference between no code solutions like Wix or Squarespace and Builder**?**
3. Demo - [https://github.com/BuilderIO/builder/tree/main/examples/next-js-simple](https://github.com/BuilderIO/builder/tree/main/examples/next-js-simple)
4. Is there a dev preview version?
5. Is Builder.registerComponent hitting an API?
