Appsmith vs Budibase
A side-by-side comparison of two open-source tools to help you choose the right one.
| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary | Build internal tools, fast. | Low-code apps and workflows in minutes. |
| GitHub stars | 37K | 24K |
| License | Apache 2.0 | GPL 3.0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Svelte |
| Pricing | Free & Open Source | Free & Open Source |
| Self-hostable | ||
| Replaces | Retool, Airtable | Retool, Airtable |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
Appsmith features
- Drag-and-drop UI builder
- Connect to databases, REST, and GraphQL
- JavaScript anywhere for logic
- Git-based version control
- Role-based access and self-hosting
Budibase features
- Built-in database or external connections
- Drag-and-drop app designer
- Automations and workflows
- Forms and approval flows
- Self-hosted with SSO