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Microsoft Office Access is not available for Linux but there are a few alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Microsoft Office Access, but unfortunately only zero of them are Spreadsheet Apps available for Linux. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.

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Microsoft Office Access alternatives are mainly Spreadsheet Apps but may also be Database Management Tools or Form Builders.  Other popular filters includes Mac + Free. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Microsoft Office Access.
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Database management system with GUI and Jet Engine, seamlessly integrating into Windows for relational data handling and linking with external databases.

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Microsoft Office Access alternatives page was last updated Oct 12, 2024
  1. Grist icon
     38 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.

    36 Grist alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Cross-references
    2.  Excel formulas
    3.  REST API
    4.  Database Management Tool
    5.  Import CSV Data
    6.  Form Builder
    7.  Linking capability
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Export to CSV
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Dockerized
    12.  Portable
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  2. Symphytum icon
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    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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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Symphytum Features

    1.  Graphical User Interface
    2.  Import CSV Data
    3.  Portable
    4.  Data export/import
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    7. Dropbox icon  Sync with Dropbox
    8.  Personal Information Manager (PIM)
    Discontinued

    The GitHub repository is archived, no longer maintained.

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    Comments about Symphytum as an Alternative to Microsoft Office Access
     
    Guest

    Missing lot functionalities

    Negative commentAug 25, 2020
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    Guest

    It is a good portable software for simple table create, data entry. It is better if it can provide more on query for different field.

    Positive commentMar 14, 2020
    0
    Guest

    It doesn't open Access DB files to convert

    Negative commentOct 30, 2017
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    • Some users think Symphytum is a great Microsoft Office Access alternative, some don't.

    • Symphytum is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Office Access is Paid and Proprietary
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