Deploy Retool on Northflank

Published 18th March 2025

Retool is a low-code platform for building internal tools. It features a wide range of in-built components to expedite delivery, as well as a wealth of integrations to both read and write data. Retool supports implementing complex logic and transformations using JavaScript.

Highlights

  • Visual UI Builder: Design responsive interfaces with easy using their intuitive drag-and-drop editor
  • Data Source Integration: Connect to nearly any API or database
  • Built-in Logic & Transformations: Easily write custom queries, manipulate data and handle business logic
  • Permissions & Access Control: Manage user roles and securely control data visibility

Stack

  • 8 Retool deployment services
  • 1 PostgreSQL addon
  • 2 secret groups

Prerequisites

  • Sign up⁠ for self-hosted Retool and retrieve your license key

Getting Started

  1. Sign up or log in to your Northflank account
  2. Click Deploy Retool Now
  3. Feel free to customise your project name, colour and region
  4. At the bottom of the page, expand Advanced configuration and add your Retool license key
  5. Click Deploy stack to save and run the Retool template
  6. Once the template has finished, select the api service
  7. Open the code.run domain to use your Retool service

You can now configure and use your Retool instance on Northflank!

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