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Google Opens Public Beta of Opal, AI-Powered No-Code App Builder

U.S. users can build AI-generated mini web apps from text prompts using an editable step-by-step visual workflow that ends in a shareable link.

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Overview

  • Opal is now available in public beta to U.S. users through Google Labs, marking its official launch.
  • Users can start from scratch with a plain-language prompt or remix existing templates from a live app gallery.
  • Google’s AI suite—including Gemini 2.5 for text, Veo 3 for video and audio, and Imagen 4 for images—powers dynamic content within mini web apps.
  • An illustrated visual workflow shows each generation step with editable prompt boxes, giving users granular control over app design.
  • The release places Google alongside rivals such as GitHub Spark, Canva, Figma and Replit in the growing AI-driven low-code development space.