Document Management

Create a custom document management workflow system

Organize files, streamline approvals, and enhance collaboration with a no-code system tailored to your team's document processes.

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Loved by 800,000+ teams around the globe
Data Management

Unify your document data in real time

Connect spreadsheets, cloud storage, and project management tools with real-time sync—or manage everything in Softr Databases. Create a single source of truth for your documents.

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Power

Custom access for every team. Built-in security, no dev time.

Empower your team to organize, share, and manage documents securely. Set up user groups, permissions, and logins—no IT help needed.

Advanced permissions

Give different team members tailored access and dashboards, so each role manages only the documents relevant to them.

User groups

Give different team members tailored access and dashboards, so each role manages only the documents relevant to them.

Automations

Connect with tools like Make, Zapier, or N8N to automate document workflows and reduce manual uploads or updates.

Works on any device

Access and manage documents on the go. All apps are mobile-ready for seamless document retrieval.

Easy, secure logins

Use Google, email, or SSO logins for fast, secure document access—no IT requests required.

Security

Keep sensitive documents safe with SOC2 and GDPR compliance, plus detailed permission controls at every level.

AI Magic

An AI teammate for IT admins

Admins can ask AI about document status, access, or security—AI answers instantly, built right into your management system.

Why Softr

Why Softr vs other software

No more one-size-fits-all tools or costly custom builds. Softr is easy to use and fully customizable, so you can launch faster, adapt as you grow, and skip the complexity of traditional software.

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Easy, fast setup

Set up your document management workflow system in minutes—no coding or design skills needed.

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Consolidate your stack

Easily add approvals, sharing, or automations as your document workflows expand—no rebuild required.

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Flexible as you grow

Manage documents, requests, and internal processes in one place—no extra tools or logins needed.

“We’re not coders or developers, but Softr is so easy to use and learn — it lets us run with our ideas.”
Ashley Kalinauskas
CEO, Torigen Pharmaceuticals
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“With Softr we’re able to experiment and innovate at the speed of conversation, which gives users a sense of control and ownership.”
Oliver Thomas
Maker Digital Systems Architect, MIT
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“The biggest benefit we’ve found with Softr is how customizable and flexible it is. We’ve been able to create a platform that is adapted to our fairly complicated needs.”
Isobelle Ford
Founder & Director, Skylight Ventures
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“We’ve been able to create multiple client and employee portals with Softr and it works like magic. The integration with monday.com is seamless.”
Jesuena Estoque Reimer
Founder, Mindflows
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“Building our sustainability training app on Softr let us deliver an intuitive user experience to over 5,000 professionals in days without writing a single line of code.”
Guillaume Duvernay
Growth Lead, Plan A
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“I’ve dreamed of having a client portal for probably 10 years. I tried many different tools, got frustrated, and let it go. Then I played with Softr and immediately went “this is it!”
Rebecca Berneck
CEO, Officeheads
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How It Works

Build a fully custom document management system in minutes

Connect to your data in seconds

Integrate with your spreadsheets and databases, including Airtable, SQL, Hubspot, Google Sheets, Supabase, BigQuery, and more—in just a few clicks. Your data is always secure and in sync.

Customize layout and logic

Drag and drop customizable building blocks with various views and functionalities. Granular permissions allow you to control what data each user can access, and which actions they can take.

Publish and launch

Ship applications that your team will love in minutes or hours, instead of days or weeks. Deploy on both desktop and mobile.

“Our submission process used to be on paper. Now clinics use our Softr customer portal and submit in a few clicks. It saves 3-4 hours a day of at least one employee’s time.”
Ashley Kalinauskas
CEO, Torigen Pharmaceuticals

250+

veterinary clinics using the portal

600+

submissions processed per month
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Frequently asked questions

What is a document management workflow system?
What are the benefits of building a document management workflow system with Softr?
What types of features can I build into my document management workflow system?
Do I need to know how to code to build a document management workflow system in Softr?
Can I manage multiple teams or users in the same document management workflow system?
Which data sources does Softr support for document management workflows?
Can I customize the user experience and permissions in my document management workflow system?
Can I use Softr for my document management workflow system if I don’t already have my data in another tool?
Can I white-label my document management workflow system in Softr, including using my own branding?
Can I customize the design and layout of my document management workflow system?
How secure is my data in Softr apps?
How much does it cost to build a document management workflow system with Softr?
How is Softr different from other no-code tools?
Can I automate workflows and integrate with other tools?

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