Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch Alternatives

Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is described as 'Simplified self-service development tool that enables you to build business applications quickly and easily for the desktop and cloud' and is an app in the development category. There are eight alternatives to Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch alternative is Jmix, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch are OpenXava, Radzen, Portofino and Oracle APEX.

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  1. Jmix icon

    Jmix

     67 likes

    Jmix provides powerful full stack architecture along with Rapid Application Development tools for easy start and fast development of modern business web applications.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Almost everyone thinks Jmix is a great Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch alternative.

    • Jmix is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch.

    • Jmix is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch.

    • Jmix is Freemium and Open SourceMicrosoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is Paid and Proprietary
    • Jmix is CustomizableMicrosoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is not according to our users
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    OpenXava

     8 likes

    OpenXava is a Web Java Framework for Rapid Development of Enterprise Applications.

    29 OpenXava alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    OpenXava screenshot 1
     
  4. Radzen icon

    Radzen

     2 likes

    Radzen is a desktop solution for developing line of business applications. Scaffold your database to a working Blazor CRUD application in minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Create application
     
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    Comments about Radzen as an Alternative to Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch
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    I was able to build my application directly from the Database used for the Lightswitch application. All features were replaced with .Net 6 / Blazor UI.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Radzen is a great Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch alternative.

    • Radzen is Freemium and ProprietaryMicrosoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Portofino icon

    Portofino

     23 likes

    Portofino is a free and open source web framework that helps developers create outstanding enterprise applications by addressing three specific needs: productivity, features and architecture.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Bootstrap-based, HTML 5 user interface
     
  6. Oracle APEX icon

    Oracle APEX

     11 likes

    Oracle Application Express (Oracle APEX) is a rapid web application development tool for the Oracle database. Using only a web browser and limited programming experience, you can develop and deploy professional applications that are both fast and secure.

    39 Oracle APEX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Oracle APEX screenshot 1
     
  7. jHipster icon

    jHipster

     3 likes

    JHipster is a Yeoman generator, used to create a Spring Boot + Angular project. Goal is to generate for you a complete and modern CRUD Web app, close to production-ready.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    jHipster screenshot 1
     

    • jHipster is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch.

    • jHipster is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is Paid and Proprietary
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    Axelor

     3 likes

    Open Source ERP and framework, Cloud Ready, Integrated BPM: A fully configurable solution Easily create or modify your process-oriented business apps in a few clicks, without any coding. Designed to be fully responsive.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    Responsive
     

    • Axelor is the most popular Android, iPhone & Android Tablet alternative to Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch.

    • Axelor is Freemium and Open SourceMicrosoft Visual Studio LightSwitch is Paid and Proprietary
  10. AllcountJS icon

    AllcountJS

     2 likes

    The fastest way to deliver web & mobile applications with business value using Node.js.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Node.JS
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