Comparison

Appsmith vs Budibase

Overview

The open-source platform to build internal tools

Appsmith is an open-source low-code platform for building internal dashboards, admin panels, and CRUD tools with drag-and-drop components connected to any database or API.

Budibase

Build internal tools in minutes

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Budibase is an open-source low-code platform for building business apps, internal tools, and automated workflows with a visual editor and self-hosting option.

Features

—Drag-and-drop UI builder
—Database and API connections
—Custom JavaScript
—Self-hosting option
—Pre-built component library
—Git version control
—Role-based access control
—Audit logs

—Visual app builder
—Automation workflows
—Database integrations
—Self-hosting option
—Role-based access control
—Custom branding
—REST API connector
—Data management screens

Pricing

Appsmith

freemiumFree plan available

Plan	Price	Notes
Free	Free	Unlimited apps; community support; cloud or self-hosted.
Business	$15/mo	Per user/month; SSO, audit logs, granular permissions.
Enterprise	Contact sales	Custom; dedicated deployment, SLA, priority support.

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Budibase

freemiumFree plan available

Plan	Price	Notes
Free	Free	Up to 5 users; cloud or self-hosted.
Premium	$50/mo	Per creator/month; unlimited users, custom branding.
Enterprise	Contact sales	Custom; SLA, SSO, dedicated support.

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