Claris FileMaker AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Spreadsheet Apps

The best Spreadsheet alternative to Claris FileMaker is Grist, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Claris FileMaker and 13 are Spreadsheet Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Spreadsheet App alternatives to Claris FileMaker are Airtable, NocoDB, Gridova and Symphytum.

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  1. Grist icon
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     58 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.

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    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Cloudron
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  2. Airtable icon
     161 likes

    Powerful tool merging database and project management. Offers intuitive interface with grids, calendars, Kanban, templates, and real-time collaboration. Integrates with Slack, Google Drive, Salesforce; automates tasks; adapts for diverse workflows.

    123 Airtable alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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  3. Gridova icon
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    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.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  4. Symphytum icon
     32 likes

    Symphytum is a personal database software for everyone who desires to manage and organize data in an easy and intuitive way, without having to study complex database languages and software user interfaces.

    36 Symphytum alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  5. 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.

    120 Rows alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
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  6. Obvibase icon
     9 likes

    Obvibase is a distraction-free online database editor that you do not need to learn, but can just start using and benefiting from.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. Rowy icon
     9 likes

    Manage Firestore data in a spreadsheet-like UI, write Cloud Functions effortlessly in the browser, and connect to your favorite third party platforms such as SendGrid, Twilio, Algolia, Slack and more.

    96 Rowy alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Firebase
    • Google Cloud Platform
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  8. SeaTable icon
     22 likes

    SeaTable is an innovative no-code platform for creating custom digital solutions without programming. Intuitively build user-defined databases, applications, and workflows.

    53 SeaTable alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. QuintaDB icon
     71 likes

    QuintaDB is a powerful low-code platform to configure and automate business workflows. Collect, manage, analyze data in reports and integrate custom applications with minimal steps. Control your multiplatform apps from anywhere, at any time on PC, Android or iOS devices.

    88 QuintaDB alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. Lumeer.io icon
     Like

    Companies use Lumeer to keep one version of truth on every type of project, collaborate real-time with others, track progress on any project, automate processes, and provide instant executive reports.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. Matrify icon
     16 likes

    Matrify is the middle way between spreadsheets and industry-specific software. Use Matrify to work on tables and lists with your team, e. g. for to-do lists, contacts, customers (CRM), inventory, licenses, real estates or tracking of issues, software requirements and software...

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. LyteRAD icon
     3 likes

    Easy database and applications platform. Quickly create tables and start storing information like projects, sales data, customer information, product catalogs or bug tracker tables. Create custom solutions with tables, forms, reports and images.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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