How to Build Your Own Tulip
Replace Tulip with a custom build. The Industry's Leading Frontline Operations Platform
Build Difficulty: 3/5
Plan for 1-2 weeks of building with AI assistance
Estimated Timeline
Based on 76 features at 1-2 Weeks difficulty, expect about 1-2 weeks with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 76 features
Support(7 features)
Ensure swift issue resolution around the clock
Know who to call when you don't know who to call - your assigned customer success manager
Reach out to support via email and get a response within a maximum of 24 hours
Browse extensive knowledge base explaining every detail of the platform
Choose to receive Long Term Support upgrades on your schedule instead of regularly scheduled standard releases
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Compliance & Regulation(6 features)
Expedite time-to-market with real-time deviation alerts, review-by-exception, and detailed records for audits and inspections
Maintain a digital record of every step for every unit from start to finish with compliance protocol adherence and validation checks
Attribute actions and data to users with FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and EU GMP Annex 11 compliant e-signatures
Allows for onsite or remote audits of Tulip for regulated environments
Have Tulip document all changes to any Tulip Table record in an audit trail accessible using the Record History Widget
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Integration(6 features)
Create integrations to third party APIs and systems using HTTP connectors and make them available within the app editor
Use OAuth 2.0 for connector authentication with third party systems
Use official Tulip Node-RED nodes to easily connect any Node-RED flow with your Tulip system
Connect to systems in local IT infrastructure by deploying an on-premise connector host connected to the Tulip Cloud
Connect to PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL and Oracle SQL databases and make scripts available within the app editor
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Access Control(5 features)
Select from additional, more granular roles tailored to professional workflow requirements
Configure user permissions and create or manage role types for team access control requirements
Use SAML/LDAP to login and authenticate users
Create and manage groups of users for approvals, alerts, and e-Signatures
Assign roles to users to manage access on the account level
Data Management(5 features)
Use data automatically stored for any app execution to easily track operations
Embed tables and custom views directly into apps to enable operators to view and interact with data
Export and Import apps, connectors, and automations between different Tulip environments
Create custom views of tables using filters, sorting and limiting to surface exactly the right data for each use case
Configure your own database to store and share data across apps without needing database skills
Device Integration(5 features)
Use cameras within apps to capture photos and turn devices into barcode readers
Deploy Tulip Edge Devices for easy connectivity at the edge using GPIOs, ADCs, integrated Node-RED, and more
Deploy the Tulip Light Kit with an Edge Device for no-code Pick-to-Light and Place-to-Light capabilities
Connect machines to Tulip, map tags to attributes, and record machine state history with visualization capabilities
Use USB devices like barcode scanners and scales directly with applications
AI(4 features)
Expand beyond included credits to build robust industrial AI apps and solutions with additional AI actions per month
Leverage no-code machine vision to detect changes, track objects, and train and deploy custom anomaly detection models
Create a custom operator-facing AI chatbot trained on your documents
Extract text from images and answer questions about them with AI
Infrastructure(3 features)
Have your Tulip environment deployment managed by Tulip in the cloud
Choose which provider you want your Tulip environment to be hosted in, AWS or Azure
Choose to have your Tulip environment hosted in AWS GovCloud for sensitive data and regulated workloads
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