Data Flow and APIs
Start here for data flow in Wappler: server-side actions, client-side bindings, and your first dynamic data flow.
Data Flow and APIs
Start here for data flow in Wappler: server-side actions, client-side bindings, and your first dynamic data flow.
Start with the mental model
App Connect + Server Connect (The Big Picture)
Understand the big picture: how App Connect (UI/data binding) and Server Connect (APIs/actions) work together in a Wappler app.
Connect your first dynamic data
A beginner-friendly path from the first data-flow mental model into Database Manager, Server Connect, and App Connect so you can render real data on a page.
Workflows: Quick Overview
Get a quick overview of Workflows: the split between Server Connect Actions and App Connect Flows, and how to choose the right starting point.
Server-side APIs and responses
Server Connect Actions
Start here for Server Connect Actions (Workflows > Server Connect Actions): manager overview, a guided path, a first action, editor deep dives, and recipes & patterns.
First Server Connect Action
First Server Connect action: add steps, test the API response, and use it in a page or component.
Web and Database Server Outputs
Inspect a database-backed Server Connect action to see where database results become the JSON output your web UI binds to.
Using Session Variables
Use session-backed values inside Server Connect actions so identity, permissions, and other secure state stay on the server.
Database Manager
Browse Database Manager tours: quick overview, general usage, recipes, and reference.
Client-side bindings and rendering
App Connect
Your guided index of App Connect tours: reactive model, data components, bindings, events/actions, and common workflows — explained visually in Wappler’s panels and pickers.
App Connect Quick Overview
A hands-on intro to App Connect in Wappler: review key components, configure Properties, and attach an event action.
Reactive basics (data → UI)
A beginner-friendly mental model for App Connect: how data, bindings, events, actions, and Dynamic Attributes combine into reactive UI updates.
JSON Data
Learn when to use JSON files as a simple data source in Wappler, wire one into a page, and pass that data into components and bindings.
Caching API Data
Guide to API caching strategy in Wappler, focused on freshness, request cost, and page-versus-server ownership.
Pages and Layouts
Start here to learn how pages and layouts fit in your workflow, then move into Pages Manager, the HTML Editor, and concrete page patterns.
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Getting Started
Start here for onboarding: orientation, first project, first page, first data flow, and the first preview-to-publish handoff.
How-To Guides
Browse practical how-to entry points across Wappler so you can jump straight into guided task-based learning.
Wappler Docs Index
Structured hub for Wappler learning paths across onboarding, how-to guides, reference tours, switching guides, and product-area indexes.