# New Glide user - been checking it out before using in anger

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**Created:** [January 20, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/new-glide-user-been-checking-it-out-before-using-in-anger/56919 "2023-01-20T14:08:12Z")\
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**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:** [January 20, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/new-glide-user-been-checking-it-out-before-using-in-anger/56919/3 "2023-01-20T23:05:32Z")

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Re: Airtable, I had that discussion a few times before, it seems like Glide does indeed have that problem. What OP in the thread below described is the same as what Andrew said.

> [@Improving refresh time Airtable\<\>Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/t/improving-refresh-time-airtable-glide/47492):
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> 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…

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