No-code apps and databases
Baserow Cloud alternatives
2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.
The projects
baserow/baserow★5,526 GitHub starslicence unclearOpen-source no-code database and app builder with grid UI, REST API, automations, and hosting options.Open on GitHub ↗nocodb/nocodb★64,437 GitHub starslicence unclearSelf-hostable no-code Airtable alternative providing spreadsheets-as-database, REST API, and CRUD grid interface.Open on GitHub ↗
What you give up either way
- Enterprise compliance attestations and managed SOC2/HIPAA program
- Production SLA, uptime & global scale infrastructure
- Polished multi-view application builder (pages, dashboards) and advanced automation credits
- Managed backups, snapshots, and enterprise support/implementation services
- Built-in AI features and agents branded in product (Kuma AI, AI fields)
An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches Baserow Cloud, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.