No-code apps and databases
Stackby 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
nocodb/nocodb★64,440 GitHub starslicence unclearSelf-hostable no-code Airtable-style platform offering spreadsheets, relational tables, forms, and automation integrations.Open on GitHub ↗baserow/baserow★5,526 GitHub starslicence unclearOpen-source no-code database platform with grid views, forms, automations, and integrations for building apps.Open on GitHub ↗
What you give up either way
- Apps marketplace / prebuilt Powerups catalog
- Large-scale automation quotas and built-in enterprise admin features (SSO, long history retention)
- Branded templates and company trust/brand
- Polished multi-view dashboarding and page designer
- Commercial support and SLAs
An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches Stackby, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.