# Overview

The flow builder is a visual tool for creating API flows. You can use flows to chain requests, transform data and create production-ready APIs on top of third-party APIs.

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[methods](https://docs.alphi.dev/flow-builder/methods)
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{% content-ref url="parameters" %}
[parameters](https://docs.alphi.dev/flow-builder/parameters)
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{% content-ref url="nodes" %}
[nodes](https://docs.alphi.dev/flow-builder/nodes)
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{% content-ref url="running" %}
[running](https://docs.alphi.dev/flow-builder/running)
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{% content-ref url="environments" %}
[environments](https://docs.alphi.dev/flow-builder/environments)
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