Who is your DSL for?
When you are thinking of creating a DSL (or custom low-code/no-code app, if we use the trendy terms of the day). It is important to think of who your user will be and how do you plan to improve his life.
There are two main target groups that you can consider: developers, and well, non developers. Depending on the target you can serve them in different ways.
Developers
Developers can already create with code. Thus, for developers you can improve their lives (and productivity) with a low code tool. Low code tools enable the developer to do the same thing they did before but much faster. For developers, DSLs and low code tools are an accelerator. An example of a commercial tool that does this is Retool.
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