GraceBlocks has announced the full integration of Google’s Gemini 2.0 Flash and 2.5 Pro models into the GraceBlocks customizable no-code database platform (CDP) for building secure, collaborative, AI-powered workspaces for HR teams and SMBs. It empowers both small-to-medium businesses and HR teams to build intelligent, automated workflows without writing any code. This new “Intelligence Pillar” enables GraceBlocks to deliver custom-built, AI-powered solutions that streamline complex operations and provide data-driven insights.
“The AI itself is powerful, but the real magic is how the GraceBlocks team puts it to work for us,” said Susan Van Klink, CEO of SVK and Associates. “They’re not just vendors, they’re collaborators who help us solve problems and deliver results faster than we thought possible.”
This launch marks a major inflection point in GraceBlocks’ evolution from a no-code toolbox into a true consultative automation partner. milestone for GraceBlocks, solidifying its unique position in the market as not just a platform provider, but a consultative partner that builds a client’s first custom solution for free. From the beginning, GraceBlocks made a strategic bet on AI by building its platform on Google Cloud, anticipating the power and leadership Google Cloud would bring to the space. That bet is paying off now, as the Gemini models’ capabilities are natively integrated into the platform. The result is that this release marks a major inflection point in GraceBlocks’ evolution from a no-code toolbox into a true consultative automation partner. The Intelligence Pillar isn’t just a set of features; it’s the engine that enables teams to rise above repetitive tasks and devote more energy to strategic and creative work. From a few basic inputs, GraceBlocks can apply intelligence at scale to serve your use case.
The new Intelligence Pillar puts applied intelligence directly inside your workflows, helping you automate data extraction, supplement and analyze, and generate high fidelity reports faster than ever. Now, with the Intelligence Pillars in place, GraceBlocks delivers a full-stack foundation for building smarter, more flexible systems.
“And this is only the beginning, we’ll continue to expand and evolve on top of this base,” said Grace Hennessy, CEO & Co-founder, GraceBlocks. “Early adopters are already seeing the impact. The new Intelligence Pillar puts applied intelligence directly inside your workflows, helping you automate data extraction, supplement and analyze, and generate high fidelity reports faster than ever.”
GraceBlocks workflow engine with Google Gemini integration visualizes where responses are being captured as fielded data for use in downstream workflow actions. It lets you build Gemini AI-powered workflows that take actions triggered and vetted by logic you define, not what the company calls black-box magic. The engine is extremely robust, with advanced security, forms, formulas, workflow, and built-in messaging giving you the confidence to stay secure, stable, and enterprise-ready. The auto-generated API for every Block ensures that everything is instantly accessible for seamless extensibility and integration.
“GraceBlocks has unified our applicant tracking and communication, allowing us to easily communicate via text with our applicants without our team members needing to share their personal information,” said Sharon Levitch, CEO and Founder, ACS Learning. “It has fundamentally changed our workflow, managing every step of our hiring process effortlessly.”
Rather than offering generic AI tools, GraceBlocks delivers tailored solutions for business leaders. For teams seeking advanced automation, GraceBlocks configures intelligent workflows directly into their platform, meeting customers where they are. And for the tech-savvy, GraceBlocks enables teams to ramp quickly to independent empowerment. Native email enables emailing on any email field, then sending ad hoc and template based emails with attached static or dynamic files.
“The issue with Microsoft Teams for us is that we would have a spreadsheet where we’d track stuff and then another file folder structure for the related documents, said Melissa Bianchi, VP HR Operations, ICP Group. “Now all of that is combined together so the file is WITH the data. That has been a game-changer for us.”
Early adopters of GraceBlocks’ Intelligence pillar are already transforming how they work — automating tedious tasks, accelerating content creation, and unlocking new levels of efficiency across teams. With automated data extraction and logging, clients are extracting, normalizing, de-duping, and routing structured data from sources like emails, rosters, resumes, and intake forms, streamlining processes and eliminating manual entry. With AI-powered ideation, teams are jumpstarting brainstorming sessions with intelligent suggestions, content outlines, and creative prompts tailored to their goals, reducing planning time and enhancing output. Finally with marketing content generation, from high-res imagery to long-form blog posts, users are leveraging Gemini inside GraceBlocks to move from draft to done, faster and more effectively than ever before.
“I’ve used Salesforce in the past, but that’s just too much custom work for our size of business,” said Andrew Doggett, CEO at Auto-San. “We tried to implement our own home grown CRM and that was a colossal failure. I’m blown away by what we’ve been able to accomplish so quickly with GraceBlocks.”
“It’s not just about offering AI, it’s about delivering results,” Hennessy said. “Our clients don’t just get a platform; they get a partner.”