# Is Airtable with Glide fast and optimized? **URL:** \ **Category:** Ask for Help\ **Created:** [October 17, 2022, 10:24am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-airtable-with-glide-fast-and-optimized/51919 "2022-10-17T10:24:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-airtable-with-glide-fast-and-optimized/51919/2 "2022-10-17T12:41:14Z")
I’m not sure if they have improved it or not, but the syncing time between Airtable and Glide is one of the biggest problems discussed in this forum. > [@Improving refresh time Airtable\<\>Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/t/improving-refresh-time-airtable-glide/47492): > > I’m building a Glide page with Airtable as database. My application has a lot of user-inputted data via various forms. I have a big problem which is that the current sync time between Airtable and Glide is not great. So when I a user, for instance, creates a new row of data and submits a form, it shows up immediately in Airtable but does not display in Glide for sometimes several minutes. I’m curious if anyone has any experience using Zapier or some other tool to sort of ‘force refresh’ Glide/A… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/is-airtable-with-glide-fast-and-optimized/51919)._