Microsoft Access AlternativesOnly apps from the EU

The best alternative to Microsoft Office Access is LibreOffice - Base, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Microsoft Office Access and 16 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to Microsoft Office Access are Baserow, Kexi, Rows and VFront.

filter to find the best alternatives

Microsoft Office Access alternatives are mainly Database Management Tools, but if you're looking for Spreadsheet Apps or Task Management Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, Linux, Open Source, Online + Free, Mac + Free, Online and Self-Hosted. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Microsoft Office Access.
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Microsoft Office Access alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Base is a full-featured desktop database front end, designed to meet the needs of a broad array of users, for all kinds of usages, such as keeping track of collections of objects,maintaining customer information databases,maintaining student grade and curriculum...

    79 LibreOffice - Base alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
     
    |
    8
  2. Baserow icon
     73 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...

    53 Baserow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
     
  3. Kexi icon
     19 likes

    Kexi is considered as a long awaited Open Source competitor for Microsoft Access, Filemaker and Oracle Forms.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    |
    1
  4. Rows icon
     8 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.

    118 Rows alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
     
  5. VFront icon
     44 likes

    VFront is a dynamic front-end for MySQL or PostgreSQL databases written in PHP and Javascript. With VFront you can create forms for manage your data in AJAX style, different rules and privileges for groups, report in XML,HTML,PDF,statistics and much more.

    88 VFront alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  6. Betty Blocks aPaaS is a no-code, rapid application development platform with which you can easily build business, web & mobile applications. 8-10x faster than traditional programming. Your application is multi-device & cross-platform ready and the platform integrates...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. 4D icon
     2 likes

    4D is a relational database management system and IDE. 4D provides integrated platforms that simplify and speed up the development and deployment of Web, mobile, desktop, and client-server applications.

    The 4D product line has expanded to a SQL back-end, integrated compiler, int.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. Ninox icon
     5 likes

    Create your own Business Application with Ninox that matches your workflow. Ninox lets you integrate CRM, ERP, HR and many more...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. MaxDB is an ANSI SQL-92 (entry level) compliant relational database management system (RDBMS) from SAP AG, which was delivered also by MySQL AB from 2003 to 2007. MaxDB is targeted for large SAP environments e.g.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    |
    1
  10. Limbas icon
     5 likes

    Limbas is a web-based framework and frontend for business or enterprise database applications and processes. It contains front-end functionality like a form designer, a report generator, a graphical query generator, a calendar system, a workflow engine as well as dms...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  11. GS-Base icon
     2 likes

    Portable desktop database application for managing any kind of data in table structures. Including Pivot tables, attachments, calculation functions and password protection. Very easy to use and compatible with most popular database formats.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. simpl4 icon
     3 likes

    Development and service platform for HTML5 applications with process- and serviceengine. Quickly create processes,tables, forms, services, businessrules,documents

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
12 of 16 Microsoft Office Access alternatives