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No-Code Tool

Airtable

Spreadsheets that behave like a real database.

Visit Airtable4.4

  • Rating

    4.4 / 5

  • Pricing

    Freemium

  • Difficulty

    Intermediate

  • Works on

    Web, iOS, Android

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What is Airtable?

Airtable gives non-developers relational data, views, forms and automations: ideal for content calendars, CRMs and any workflow that outgrew a spreadsheet.

Pros: what Airtable does well

  • Powerful without code
  • Great views and forms

Cons: where it falls short

  • Gets expensive per seat

Compare Airtable

See how Airtable stacks up, side by side, plus the lists it made.

Airtable alternatives

Not sold on Airtable? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.

All Organization resources

Baserow

Focus: spreadsheet, self-hosted and open source. Shares database and no-code with Airtable. Rated 4.6 (Airtable: 4.4).

No-Code ToolFree planWeb
4.6Visit

Tally

Focus: forms, surveys and free. Shares no-code with Airtable. Rated 4.8 (Airtable: 4.4).

No-Code ToolFree planWeb, Cross-Platform
4.8Visit

Grist

Focus: spreadsheets, open source and excel alternative. Shares database with Airtable. A web app, not a no-code tool. Same 4.4 rating.

Web AppFree planWeb
4.4Visit

NocoDB

Focus: no-code database, spreadsheet and airtable alternative. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Airtable. Same 4.4 rating.

No-Code ToolFree planWeb
4.4Visit

LinearFeatured, verified

Focus: issues, sprints and engineering. Also in Project Management and Team Productivity, like Airtable. A web app, not a no-code tool. Adds macOS and Windows. Rated 4.8 (Airtable: 4.4).

Web AppFree planWeb, macOS
4.8Visit

Circle

Focus: linear clone, project management and nextjs. Also in Project Management and Team Productivity, like Airtable. A website, not a no-code tool. Free (Airtable: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (Airtable: 4.4).

WebsiteFreeWeb
4.7Visit

Free alternatives to Airtable

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

Beszel

Focus: server monitoring, docker and alerts. Also in Team Productivity and Workflows, like Airtable. A web app, not a no-code tool. Free (Airtable: Freemium). Adds Linux. Rated 4.6 (Airtable: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Linux
4.6Visit

K9s

Focus: kubernetes, devops and terminal ui. Also in Workflows and Team Productivity, like Airtable. A desktop app, not a no-code tool. Free (Airtable: Freemium). Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.6 (Airtable: 4.4).

Desktop AppFreemacOS, Windows
4.6Visit

SOPS

Focus: encryption, secrets and config files. Also in Organization and Workflows, like Airtable. Free (Airtable: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (Airtable: 4.4).

OtherFreeCross-Platform
4.6Visit

Carbon

Focus: erp, manufacturing and mes. Also in Project Management and Workflows, like Airtable. A web app, not a no-code tool. Free (Airtable: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Airtable: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.5Visit

Dozzle

Focus: docker, logs and monitoring. Also in Workflows and Team Productivity, like Airtable. A web app, not a no-code tool. Free (Airtable: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Airtable: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.5Visit

Dolibarr

Focus: erp, crm and invoicing. Also in Project Management and Organization, like Airtable. A web app, not a no-code tool. Free (Airtable: Freemium). Adds Windows and Linux. Same 4.4 rating.

Web AppFreeWeb, Windows
4.4Visit
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