In this episode of The LowCode Podcast, we dive into a pivotal question for product builders in the no-code and low-code space: Is the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) still the best way to launch?

We challenge the traditional MVP approach, exploring why it often falls short in today’s fast-moving markets, especially when it comes to validating demand, ensuring usability, and generating revenue. Instead of defaulting to MVP, we unpack smarter alternatives like the Minimum Lovable Product (MLP), Simple Lovable Complete (SLC), and Minimum Marketable Product (MMP), offering practical guidance on which model to choose based on your product’s biggest risk.

You’ll hear how frameworks like Release Early, Release Often (RERO) can help you move faster without sacrificing quality, why polished user experiences matter even at launch, and how to align your product strategy with real market needs. We also break down the agency vs. in-house debate for no-code development, helping you make the right decision based on your goals and timeline.

If you're navigating early-stage product decisions or looking to level up your next build, this episode delivers sharp insight and actionable strategy to help you reduce risk and build something users genuinely love.