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If you run a business with somewhere between 100 and a few thousand employees, you already know the tension: your processes have outgrown spreadsheets and bolt-on tools, but you are not ready - or willing - to invest the time and cost that comes with a full-scale enterprise ERP deployment. The mid-market ERP space has never been more competitive, and 2026 is a pivotal year - AI-powered automation is being embedded into core finance, supply chain, and HR processes, and vendors

This guide provides an independent overview of the leading low-code and no-code software vendors active in 2026. It is designed to help IT leaders, digital transformation teams, and enterprise technology buyers understand the vendor landscape - from enterprise application development platforms and process automation tools to citizen developer environments and AI-assisted app builders - and to find the right starting point for a software selection. At Viewpoint Analysis, we he