Key Facts
- Founded: 2014 by Sven Zuschlag (CEO) and Thomas Schwarz (CTO) in Hanover (Germany)
- Locations (Germany): Hanover, Dresden, Ulm, Remote
- Employees: 128
- Values: Passion, Crew, Responsibility, Quality, Thinking Big
- Over 200,000 smaps created
- Over 50,000 successful citizen developers (app creators)
- NPS (Net Promoter Score): Over 50
Digital Power to the People.
We strive to empower everyone to simplify life.
Empowerment through Citizen Development
We want to empower people and organisations to shape digitalisation on their own in a fun, playful way with an easy-to-use tool and professional services. By empowering all people to digitalise processes themselves, we take the burden from IT experts so they can focus on mission-critical work. We unleash the digital potential hidden within all organisations.
No-code app building platform
The smapOne no-code platform offers predefined modules for the digitalisation of organisations and accompanies them on the path to digital transformation with know-how and expert services.
Newest press releases
- The smapOne “Empowerer” Award: Presented to organisations for their dedication to Citizen Development | 15.02.2023
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- Boom in business apps continues: No-code start-up smapOne sees rapid growth, expands to UK and Nordics| 19.10.2022
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- 360° Solution Approach for Citizen Development: No-Code Tool from smapOne Complements Microsoft Power Platform| 15.03.2022
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- Leading SaaS no-code-platform smapOne receives millions infinancing from Nordwind Capital to stimulate further growth | 03.08.2021
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With smapOne we have created around 30 checklists, really simply and with a very fast turnaround. This means we’ve not only increased our effectiveness, but also evaluate data better and even save on costs.
Tayfun Tekinvi2vi Retail Solution GmbH

"Thanks to smapOne we’re in the position to tap further potential in terms of digitalisation across all our branches. We can foster the creativity and drive of our employess through which they themselves can quickly and easily create prototypes or ready-made apps.”
Stefan Hohm, CDODACHSER SE

With smapOne there are no limits to flexibility. That was exactly what we were looking for.
Malte Blanck, Head of Control EngineeringKraftwerk Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung GmbH

Our Team

Our team brainstorming collectively

Our team discussing proposals

Our team playing innovative games

Our team at the meeting

Our team in a lively exchange at eye level

Our team at the division of labour

Our team during the lunch break

Our team discovering new perspectives

Our team collecting ideas

Our team developing new approaches
The founding team

The founders: Sven Zuschlag - CEO, Board of Directors (left), Thomas Schwarz - CTO, Board of Directors (right)

Thomas Schwarz & Sven Zuschlag

Playful Leader - Sven Zuschlag

Sven Zuschlag (CEO, Board of Directors)

Sven Zuschlag (CEO)

Thomas Schwarz (CTO, Board of Directors)

Thomas Schwarz (CTO)
smapOne in the news
German footballer Thomas Müller invests in software startup from Hanover
Thanks to smapOne’s no code platform, building apps without prior programming knowledge is easy. Real estate giant Vonovia and logistics company Dachser already use the innovative solution. Now, the company is getting support from prominent investors like footballer Thomas Müller, Deutsche Bank supervisory board of directors head Paul Achleitner and Siemens CEO Peter Löscher.
04.01.2021
Honold: Digitalisation with the smapOne app construction kit
At Honold, it’s the employees who are the drivers of innovation. By using smapOne’s modular app construction kit, they are creating digital “smaps” and solutions for themselves – without needing IT knowledge. This is helping to foster an innovative culture at the company and is in turn driving digitalisation.
18.02.2022
Workaction practice: Testing “New Work” from a caravan
Can an entire company work effectively from a caravan? Sven Zuschlag, CEO of smapOne, wanted to put the “workation” idea to the test. The company sent four teams out in four campers and sent them along routes including the North Sea, the Baltic Sea, through Switzerland and Austria and even down to Italy to see how it would pan out.
18.11.2021
The smapOne app construction kit for “computer illiterates”
Even though without programming or IT knowledge can now create apps to improve their workflows. Sven Zuschlag, CEO of smapOne, sees it as his mission to make this fun and easy. It’s called “no code” app development since no programming or coding skills are required. This is even less demanding than “low code” development, which already makes the app creation process easier. Now, this solution is on the way to helping ease the issue brought on by the current shortage of programmers.
13.05.2022
Contact & information

smapOne AG
Anja Bräuning
Email: pr@smapone.com
Phone: +49 511 36734000