Microsoft Access AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Form Builders

The best Form Builder alternative to Microsoft Office Access is Grist, 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 13 are Form Builders so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Form Builder alternatives to Microsoft Office Access are Airtable, Undb, nuBuilder Forte and QuintaDB.

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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.

    55 Grist alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. Airtable icon
     160 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.

    120 Airtable alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  3. Undb icon
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    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.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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  4. nuBuilder Forte icon
     33 likes

    Low-code, open-source RAD development tool for creating web-based database applications.

    24 nuBuilder Forte alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. 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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  6. dbFront icon
     12 likes

    dbFront enables rapid creation of dynamic web apps using SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle. Quick setup in minutes, it auto-updates with database changes, supports complex server setups, offers action buttons, validation fields, row security, custom themes, and data export/import.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. SQLPage icon
     4 likes

    SQLPage is an open-source low-code web application development framework. It allows users to build and deploy web applications quickly and easily using only simple SQL queries. SQLPage is compatible with multiple databases including SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, enabling...

    40 SQLPage alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  8. HCL Domino Leap (formerly HCL Domino Volt) is a no-code capability that makes it easy to develop powerful, secure, and enterprise-grade workflow-based applications. While it runs on Domino, you don’t need any specialized Domino or IT skills.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. IBM® Rational® ClearQuest® is application lifecycle management (ALM) software that provides flexible change and defect tracking, customizable processes, real-time reporting and lifecycle traceability for better visibility and control of the software development...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. HCL Volt MX is a low-code platform that empowers developers, architects, and IT leaders to deliver enterprise mobile apps, fast.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. Crossbill Bone is a self-hosted web-based collaborative platform for a business process automation and a business data management. Can be used to build a database, forms-and-boards-based UI and workflows from the scratch with no-code.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  12. Tiki Trackers icon
     9 likes

    Tiki Trackers is an Open Source database web apps builder. With Tiki Trackers you can easily build databases, web forms and reports to manage your data online with zero programming knowledge.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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