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Stripe in Ensemble: Subscription Management Made Easy

With Ensemble, we’ve made subscription management simple by providing native Stripe integration. Developers can initialize Stripe, present the Payment Sheet, and handle results directly in their apps — without writing custom client logic. 📚 Read the full Stripe docs here 🎨 Explore the KitchenSink example 💡 Why Subscriptions Are Hard Unlike one-time payments,

Ensemble Update - March 2025

In a nutshell: * Customer Spotlight: Swoop * Face Detection for Camera 🤳 * JavaScript Code Validator: Catch errors before runtime 🧠 * Web Camera Overlay: Now buttery smooth 🖼️ * Desktop Studio Enhancements 💻 * Flutter 3.29.2 Compatibility 🚀 * Firebase Custom Token Auth ♿ Customer Spotlight: Swoop We’re thrilled to feature Swoop - The All-In-One Transportation Solution. A

Ensemble update - February 2025

In a nutshell: * Customer Spotlight: My Place 🏡 * Ensemble Studio – Now Available as a Desktop App 🖥️ * Studio JS Editor – AI-Powered Code Generation ✨ * Animated Headers – Smarter UI Customization 🎬 * Draggable & Fixed Markers for Interactive Maps 📍 * And a range of other features 🚀 Customer Spotlight: MyPlace 🏡 We’re excited to feature MyPlace, a platform

Ensemble update - January 2025

In a nutshell: * Customer Spotlight: KPN Sports ⚽ * Secure phone login with Firebase Auth 🔐 * Effortless deployments with updated build system ⚙️ * Omnichannel engagement enabled by MoEngage 📡 * Optimize app performance with Firebase SDK 🔥 * Instant share: quick mobile sharing 📲 * Seamless pre-release testing with Firebase App Distribution 🤝 * And a range of other features 🚀 Customer Spotlight:

Ensemble update - November 2024

In a nutshell: * Receive bluetooth events throughout the app 📶 * More ways to sort and group in Studio 🎯 * Ensemble now powered by latest Flutter ✨ * And a range of other features 🚀 Receive bluetooth events throughout the app 📶 You can now listen to Bluetooth events app-wide, enabling seamless integration with connected devices. From

Ensemble update - October 2024

In a nutshell: * New Slidable List Feature for Swift Actions 🎯 * New Bluetooth Module for BLE Connectivity 🔗 * Interactive Accordion Widget for Organized Content 📂 * Organize with Labels for Quick Access 🏷️ * And a range of other features 🚀 New Slidable List Feature for Swift Actions 🎯 Effortlessly manage list items with our new Slidable widget!

Ensemble update - September 2024

In a nutshell: * Widget animation for smoother UI transition ✨ * Scrollable TabBar for dynamic navigation 🌀 * Deeper integration with Google Firestore 🔥 * Introducing the Signature widget for user input ✍️ * Enhanced Time widget with iOS and Android Styles ⏰ * And a range of other features 🚀 Widget animation for smoother UI transition ✨ You can now animate

Ensemble Update - August 2024

In a nutshell! * Feedback effect with splash animation 🌈 * Language Specific Theming 🎨 * Update chart data on the fly 💹 * Customizable shimmer effects 🕺🏼 * Buttons with custom body 🆒 * And a range of other features 🚀 Feedback effect with splash animation 🌈 Using a container that user can tap? Now you can add a splash animation with

Ensemble Update - July 2024

In a nutshell! * Screen-Specific Toasts 📱 * WebView URL Schemes 🌐 * Expandable/Collapsible Text Widget 📖 * Device Security 🛡️ * Data Type Configuration 🔧 * And a range of other features 🚀 Screen-Specific Toasts 📱 0:00 /0:24 1× You can now set a toast notification to be specific to the current screen. This means that if the view

Ensemble Update - June 2024

In a nutshell! * Dynamic Text Scaling 📏 * Google Firebase/Firestore Integration 🔗 * Switch interface language on the fly 🌍 * Date Object Support for Locale-Based Formats 📅 * Padding and Margin Made Easy 🎨 * And a range of other features 🚀 Dynamic Text Scaling 📏 Your app now automatically adjusts text size based on your device settings! You can

Ensemble Update - May 2024

In a nutshell: * Translate Your App in Studio 🌐 * One-Click App Deployment 📲 * GraphQL Integration 🔗 * New Monorepo Setup 🗂️ * Download and Host App on Your Environment 🛠️ * Streamlined Asset Upload Feature 📤 * New Search with Categorized Tabs 🔍 * And a range of other features 🚀 Translate Your App in Studio 🌐 You can create translations right in the

Ensemble Update - April 2024

In a nutshell: * Visual Editing Made Easy 🌟 * Biometric authentication 🛡️ * Search across your app code 🔍 * onResume event 🔄 * Personalized Draggable Footer 👆 * QR Code Shape Control 🎨 * And a range of other features 🚀 Visual Editing Made Easy 🌟 Speed up your app development with our visual editor, allowing you to modify widgets effortlessly without writing

Ensemble Update - March 2024

In a nutshell!! * Managing Assets Made Easy 📸 * Embrace Multilingual Translations 🌍 * Enhanced Docs: Simplified search and navigation 📚 * Ensemble Go and Preview App: A Complete Redesign! 🎨 * And a range of other features 🚀 Managing Assets Made Easy! 📸 You can now manage your app's assets, encompassing images, videos, audio files, and JSON

Ensemble Update - February 2024

In a nutshell! * Advanced Styling inspired by CSS 🎨 * Precision with executeConditionalAction 🎯 * Mastering Flexibility: Say Hello to FlexRow and FlexColumn 💪 * Enhanced Scanning: QRCodeScanner Widget 📷 * ActionGroup: Streamlining Parallel Actions ↔️ * Leveraging Dispatch Event 🔓 * And a range of other features 🚀 Advanced Styling inspired by CSS 🎨 We're excited to unveil an enhanced version

Ensemble Update - January 2024

In a nutshell! * Publish Your App in Studio! 💥💥💥 * Introducing Scripts 🛠️ * Dynamic Tri-State Switch Configuration 🔄 * Real-Time Validation ✅ * Pinch-to-Zoom Image Interaction 🌐 * App Description 📝 * And a range of other features 🚀 Publish Your App in Studio! 💥💥💥 A "Publish App" button within the dropdown menu allows users to publish changes to different environments.

Ensemble Update - December 2023

In a nutshell! * Horizontally Scrolling GridView 🔄 * Screen Templates 🖼️ * Enhanced Calendar Features 📅 * Reusable Widgets with Ensemble 🧩 * Automated Build & Deployment ⚙️ * And a range of other features 🚀 Horizontally Scrolling GridView 🔄 Introducing the scrollDirection: horizontal property within the styles section of the GridView, enabling a seamless horizontal navigation experience for users. Experience it

Ensemble Update - November 2023

In a nutshell! * Custom Lottie Animation Control ✨ * Enhancements for HTML Widget 🎨 * Avatar Customization 🎭 * Enhanced Camera: Capture Control 📷 * Secure Access with Cookie Configuration 🔒 * Haptics Support 🫨 * And a range of other features 🚀 Custom Lottie Animation Control ✨ With events like onStart, onPause and onComplete, developers can make things happen at specific points in

Ensemble Update - October 2023

In a nutshell! * Integrate Ensemble with Swift iOS/Flutter App 📱 * Youtube player 🎥 * Enable Carousel Loop 🔄 * Calendar Selections 📅 * Instant Server-Side notifications 📡 * Countdown Widget ⏲️ * And a range of other features 🚀 Integrate Ensemble with Swift iOS/Flutter App 📱 Ensemble can be integrated into an existing SwiftUI (or UIKit based) iOS app. The integration

Ensemble Update - September 2023

In a nutshell! * Support for WebSockets 🌐 * Pull-to-Refresh a screen 🔄📲 * Infinite scroll on lists and grids 📜 * Opening up a Rating dialog of app natively 🔍 * Detect User Permissions with Ease 📱 * ❗❗Tutorial Series❗❗ * And a range of other features 🚀 Support for WebSockets 🌐 0:00 /0:14 1× Now adding WebSocket capabilities to Ensemble,

Crafting Mind Tiles: Building a Multi-Platform Memory App in Record Time!

Click Here To Play Mind Tiles and Dive into the World of Memory Matching! Ensemble is a low-code platform for app development, offering an easy-to-use and beginner-friendly environment that enables you to configure the user interface through YAML and write logic in JS to create incredible applications. Don't

Ensemble Update - August 2023

In a nutshell! * MFA with a Powerful OTP Widget 🔐 * Access Contact List ☎️ * Integrate with TabaPay 💳💸 * Open iOS/Android App Settings ⚙️ * Enjoy New Camera Features 📸 * Debug with an Enhanced Console Tab 💬 * And a range of other features 🚀 MFA with a Powerful OTP Widget 🔐 Enhance your security with the convenience of a

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Why Ensemble is the Next Big Thing in Cross-Platform App Development

Productivity and quality leap forward when we create abstractions, and history is filled with powerful examples: AWS changed the game by abstracting hardware. Who even knows what processor or Linux version their EC2 runs on? Java won over C/C++ by making memory management easy, opening the doors to millions

Ensemble update - July 2023

In a nutshell! * Social Login with Google and Apple 🍎 * Auth0 integration 🔐 * Plaid integration 🔗 * Modularizing the usage of camera, location, etc. 📷 * Push Notifications 📬✨ * Sortable DataGrids 📊 * And various other capabilities 🚀 Social Login with Google and Apple 🍎 Introducing Social Login with Google and Apple with Firebase! Simplify onboarding and enhance security as users

Ensemble update - June 2023

In a nutshell * Connect to OAuth ️🔌👌 * Create custom bottom sheets ⬆️ * Edit your code in a JS editor 🧑‍💻 * Search within the widget tree 🔍 * and many more enhancements Connect to OAuth ️🔌👌 Now you can connect to OAuth providers. Ensemble currently supports Google and Microsoft out-of-the-box (more coming soon). See the live example

Ensemble: Making App Creation as Easy as Describing Your Dream Home

Imagine you're building a house, but instead of laying bricks and mixing cement, you're just describing what you want to an expert builder. You say, "I want a big window facing the garden" or "I'd like a fireplace in the living