How I extend Bubble's functionality with Node.js + Express

The problem:

Bubble is super powerful, but the limits of no-code can quickly be reached when needing to run some complex functionality that requires APIs, transforming data, etc. However, it's not a great solution to just jump ship to an entirely coded solution in a lot of cases.

The video:

Using Node.js + Express, it's possible to create an API that interacts with your Bubble app to extend its functionality. In this video I walk through how I used this setup to build notionmetrics.com