The Best Open Source Airtable AlternativesTop Team Collaboration & Project Management Tools like Airtable

The best open source alternative to Airtable is Baserow. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Airtable and 13 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Airtable are Teable, Grist, La Suite Docs and Undb.

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  1. Baserow icon
     69 likes

    Baserow is the secure, open-source platform for building databases, applications, automations, and AI agents — all without code. Trusted by over 150,000 users, Baserow delivers enterprise-grade security with GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2 Type II compliance, plus cloud and self-hosted...

    51 Baserow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
     
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    Comments about Baserow as an Alternative to Airtable
    Top Positive Comment
    Tommi
    3

    It is simple, open source, self-hostable. In a few words, it is great.

    Niels Rogaarden
    Positive
    0

    As a Baserow user in the audiobook industry, I love how easily I can organize my catalog of tracks and titles in one place.

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Better since it has a strong focus on Security, love the self-hosted version.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 9 comments
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    • Almost everyone thinks Baserow is a great Airtable alternative.

    • Baserow is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Airtable.

    • Baserow is the most popular Open Source alternative to Airtable.

    • Baserow is Freemium and Open SourceAirtable is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Baserow is Privacy focusedAirtable is not according to our users
  2. Teable icon
     46 likes

    Teable is a super fast, real-time, professional, developer friendly, no-code database built on Postgres. It uses a simple, spreadsheet-like interface to create complex enterprise-level database applications.

    69 Teable alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
     
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  3. Grist icon
     49 likes

    Open-source tool merges spreadsheets, databases, and app-building. Offers a spreadsheet interface, Python engines, real-time collaboration, and cell-level security controls. Choose cloud or self-hosting to maintain data ownership, free team account offers available.

    41 Grist alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Comments about Grist as an Alternative to Airtable
    lixeix
    Positive
    0

    More easy to use, more user-driven features. As a longtime Airtable user, Grist is the alternative I didn't know I needed!

    Guest
    Positive
    1

    It is open source and cleaner.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Dmitry Sagalovskiy
    Positive
    1

    In Grist I can arrange my screen by linking tables or cards, so it feels more like an application.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Grist is a great Airtable alternative.

    • Grist is the most popular Linux alternative to Airtable.

    • Grist is Freemium and Open SourceAirtable is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Grist is Privacy focusedAirtable is not according to our users
  4. La Suite Docs icon
     21 likes

    Collaborative platform for real-time note-taking, documentation, and wikis, featuring offline editing, granular permissions, AI-assisted writing, multiple export formats, user-friendly formatting, scalable team support, customizable templates, and open-source licensing.

    65 La Suite Docs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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    Comments about La Suite Docs as an Alternative to Airtable
    D1re_W0lf
    Negative
    0

    La Suite Docs is more of a Notion alternative.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • La Suite Docs is Free and Open SourceAirtable is Freemium and Proprietary
    • La Suite Docs is MinimalisticAirtable is not according to our users
  5. Undb icon
     12 likes

    Undb is a local-first, offline-first no-code platform that empowers you to build and manage your own databases with ease. Start creating your type-safe APIs and manage your data securely. An Airtable alternative.

    62 Undb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
     
  6. Mathesar icon
     4 likes

    This open-source tool offers a spreadsheet-like interface for managing and collaborating on Postgres data. With Docker installation, it maintains data privacy using native Postgres access control, and supports complex data setups for seamless workflow integration, all without coding.

    39 Mathesar alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  7. AITable icon
     7 likes

    AITable is a revolutionary no-code AI development platform that makes building your own AI ChatGPT with tables in 1-Click. By utilizing your unique data, AITable allows you to train your own version of the advanced ChatGPT system, serving as a 24/7 AI customer service chatbot or...

    27 AITable alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Saltcorn icon
     5 likes

    Saltcorn is a platform for building database web applications without writing a single line of code. Use the intuitive point-and-click, drag-and-drop user interface to build the whole application

    20 Saltcorn alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Colanode icon
     3 likes

    Open-source and local-first Slack and Notion alternative that puts you in control of your data.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  10. NotNow icon
     1 like

    Your GitHub issues. Actually usable. Stop alt-tabbing to update tickets. Hit a hotkey, click a checkbox, keep coding.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • GitHub
    • Windows
     
  11. Kottster icon
     7 likes

    Kottster is an instant Node.js admin panel for your project. Connect it to your database, and it will automatically generate pages to view and manage data in your database tables. With Kottster, you can get a secure, self-hosted admin panel in 5 minutes!

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • MariaDB
    • React
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • WebApps
    • Node.JS
    • SQLite
    • Tailwind CSS
    • PostgreSQL
    • npm
     
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