Airtable AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Database Management Tools

The best Database Management Tool alternative to Airtable is Notion, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Airtable and many of them are Database Management Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Database Management Tool alternatives to Airtable are Grist, Baserow, NocoDB and Memento Database.

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  1. Grist icon
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    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.

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    • Since 2020

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Cloudron
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  2. Notion icon
     700 likes

    Enhance team collaboration and content organization with Notion. Experience real-time access, intuitive drag-and-drop functionalities, and visually simple interfaces designed for productivity in managing tasks, notes, and databases effectively. Ideal for teams of every size.

    489 Notion alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Since 2015

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. Baserow icon
     76 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...

    67 Baserow alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Since 2020

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
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  4. NocoDB icon
     83 likes

    NocoDB is a feature-rich, open source #NoCode platform that turns any database into a smart spreadsheet similar to Airtable.

    129 NocoDB alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Since 2021

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  5. Memento Database is a highly flexible, cross-platform tool designed to help you track, organize, and analyze any type of data. Whether you are looking for a mobile-first alternative to Microsoft Access, a truly offline replacement for Airtable, or a more structured relational...

    76 Memento Database alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Since 2010

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Java
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  6. Undb icon
     14 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.

    73 Undb alternatives

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    • Since 2024

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    • Discontinued

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

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    • Since 2025

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  8. Gridova icon
     1 like

    A fully offline Windows database workspace — build tables with formulas and linked menus, design your own document forms, and turn the data into dashboards, calendars and PDF reports. Everything stays on your own PC.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Since 2026

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    • Windows
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  9. FileMaker is a cross-platform relational database application. It integrates a database engine with a graphical user interface and security features, allowing users to modify the database by dragging new elements into layouts, screens, or forms.

    93 Claris FileMaker alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Since 2009

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. NocoBase icon
     9 likes

    NocoBase is a scalability-first, open-source no-code development platform. No programming required, build your own collaboration platform, management system with NocoBase in hours.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Since 2023

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  11. Tadabase icon
     8 likes

    Code-free platform for creating custom database web apps with unlimited design flexibility, automation, and built-in integrations like Dropbox and texting. Supports custom domains with SSL, CSS and JS customization, complex data relationships, and collaborative real-time workflows.

    33 Tadabase alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Since 2018

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  12. Caspio icon
     7 likes

    Caspio is an AI platform for building custom business applications, with annually certified HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, and GDPR compliance and unlimited users.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Since 2010

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    • Online
    • Amazon Web Services
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  13. Rows icon
     7 likes

    Combines robust spreadsheets with built-in integrations from business apps, enabling workflow automation. Interactive sharing enhances tasks across sectors like Sales, Marketing, and Operations, while data enrichment and API integration refine tools. Creative elements and real-time collaboration foster innovation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
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