Best Self-Hosted No-code database Tools

5 self-hostable no-code database tools you can run on your own server — compared on specs, deployment difficulty, and the SaaS each one replaces.

No-code database

Baserow

An open-core Airtable alternative on Django and PostgreSQL: spreadsheet-style databases with an auto-documented REST API, plus an application builder, dashboards and automations, in one all-in-one Docker image.

PythonDjangoVue

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No-code database

Grist

A relational spreadsheet from Grist Labs: tables with typed columns and Python formulas, linked widgets, forms and access rules, stored as SQLite documents on your own server.

TypeScriptNode.jsPython

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No-code database

Mathesar

A spreadsheet-like web interface that works directly on PostgreSQL databases, schemas and tables, with access control built on Postgres roles and privileges, a data explorer for queries and a form builder.

PythonDjangoSvelte

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No-code database

NocoDB

A self-hosted Airtable alternative: a spreadsheet-style interface with grid, kanban, calendar, gallery and form views over its own PostgreSQL, or over an existing PostgreSQL or MySQL database you connect.

TypeScriptNestJSVue

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No-code database

Teable

A no-code database built on PostgreSQL: a spreadsheet-style grid with kanban, gallery, form and calendar views, real-time collaboration, automations and a REST API.

TypeScriptNestJSNext.js

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Head-to-heads in this category

No-code databaseSep 2026

NocoDB

vs

Baserow

Free kanban on a fair-code licence vs. an MIT core with the views paywalled.

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