Retool Alternatives

Retool is described as 'Your business needs software. But because engineers are scarce, many departments (sales, marketing, support, HR, etc.) don’t build the software they need. When companies use Retool, they build much more software, which leads to a more efficient business' and is an website in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Retool, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including SaaS, Self-Hosted, Mac and Windows apps. The best Retool alternative is Teable. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Teable or Airtable. Other great sites and apps similar to Retool are Undb, Appsmith, Budibase and Tableau.

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  1. Teable icon

    Teable

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    Teable is a super fast, real-time, professional, developer friendly, no-code database built on Postgres. It uses a simple, spreadsheet-like interface to create complex enterprise-level database applications.

    69 Teable alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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    • Teable is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Retool.

    • Teable is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Retool.

    • Teable is Free Personal and Open SourceRetool is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Airtable

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    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.

    62 Airtable alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Airtable is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Retool.

    • Airtable is Freemium and ProprietaryRetool is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Airtable is CustomizableRetool is not according to our users
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    Baserow

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    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...

    50 Baserow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
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    Zoho Sheet

    Experience collaborative spreadsheets featuring real-time editing, AI-assisted analysis with over 350 functions, data automation tools, and seamless integration with over 1,000 apps. Enhanced security settings, a robust audit tra...

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    Undb

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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.

    62 Undb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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  7. Appsmith icon

    Appsmith

     20 likes
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    Appsmith is an open source framework to build admin panels, CRUD apps and workflows. Build everything you need, 10x faster.

    40 Appsmith alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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    Budibase

     19 likes
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    Budibase is an open-source low-code platform, helping developers and IT professionals build, automate, and ship internal tools 50x faster on their own infrastructure.

    63 Budibase alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. Tableau icon

    Tableau

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    Tableau helps the world’s largest organizations unleash the power of their most valuable assets: their data and their people.

    230 Tableau alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    • Tableau is the most popular commercial alternative to Retool.

    • Tableau is Paid and ProprietaryRetool is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Pretzel

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    Pretzel is an open-source, offline browser-based tool for fast and intuitive data exploration and visualization. It can handle large data files, runs locally in your browser, and requires no backend setup.

    32 Pretzel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
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    • Pretzel is the most popular Linux alternative to Retool.

    • Pretzel is Free and Open SourceRetool is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Pretzel is Privacy focusedRetool is not according to our users
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    AwareIM

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    Web Application Builder to Build rich web database applications in a fraction of the time. No programming, database driven.

    18 AwareIM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Zoho Sheet icon

    Zoho Sheet

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    Experience collaborative spreadsheets featuring real-time editing, AI-assisted analysis with over 350 functions, data automation tools, and seamless integration with over 1,000 apps. Enhanced security settings, a robust audit trail, and advanced visualization options cater to diverse data analysis needs.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  14. Windmill Labs icon

    Windmill Labs

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    Turn scripts into sharable apps and APIs, compose them as workflows or data pipelines and expose them with UIs on the fastest and most reliable job orchestrator. Self-hostable worker infrastructure: horizontally scalable, reliable, ultra-fast.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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