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Teable alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Teable: young product with frequent changes, and key enterprise features are only in the commercial version. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Teable, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. NocoDB currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1NocoDB logoNocoDBOpen sourceYesWeb, Self-hosted4 of 466.5
2Baserow logoBaserowOpen sourceYesWeb, Self-hosted4 of 462.6
3AITable.ai logoAITable.aiFree plan + paidYesWeb, Self-hosted3 of 357.2
4Mathesar logoMathesarOpen sourceYesWeb, Self-hosted4 of 455.3
  1. NocoDB logo

    1. NocoDBTop pick

    Best for: Developers and teams who want an Airtable-like view over a SQL database they already run

    Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted

    66.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from Teable

    Similar SQL-backed approach, and can attach to a database you already run.

    Pros

    • Connects to an existing Postgres or MySQL database instead of locking data away
    • Automatic REST APIs for every table
    • Self-hostable with Docker, and paid seats are capped per workspace

    Cons

    • Advanced features are reserved for cloud and enterprise editions
    • Interface is less polished than Airtable for non-technical users
    • Licence terms have changed over time, so review them before commercial use
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is NocoDB a good Teable alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free plan
    Up to 3 users
    Checked Oct 25, 2026nocodb.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Plus plan
    $12 per seat/month billed annually
    Checked Oct 25, 2026nocodb.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Self-hosting
    Yes
    Checked Oct 25, 2026nocodb.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Bring your own database
    Yes
    Checked Oct 25, 2026nocodb.com(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Baserow logo

    2. Baserow

    Best for: Teams that want Airtable's workflow with the option to host their data themselves

    Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted

    62.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from Teable

    More mature open-source option with an app builder and broader documentation.

    Pros

    • Familiar Airtable-style interface with an import path for existing bases
    • Self-hosted edition avoids per-base row caps
    • Includes an application builder and automations, not just tables
    • Paid plans are cheaper per user than Airtable's

    Cons

    • Some views and admin features need a paid licence even when self-hosted
    • Smaller integration ecosystem than Airtable
    • Running your own instance means handling upgrades and backups
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.387
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Baserow a good Teable alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free plan
    Yes
    Checked Oct 25, 2026baserow.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Premium plan
    $10 per user/month billed yearly
    Checked Oct 25, 2026baserow.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Advanced plan
    $18 per user/month billed yearly
    Checked Oct 25, 2026baserow.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Self-hosting
    Yes
    Checked Oct 25, 2026baserow.io(opens source in a new tab)
  3. AITable.ai logo

    3. AITable.ai

    Best for: Teams wanting an Airtable-style database with AI agents and unlimited seats

    Free plan + paidOpen sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted

    57.2

    score / 100

    Why switch from Teable

    Another AI-focused Airtable alternative with an open-source APITable core.

    Pros

    • Unlimited seats instead of per-user pricing
    • Open-source APITable core can be self-hosted
    • Built-in AI agents trained on your data

    Cons

    • Uneven documentation and smaller Western user base
    • Open-source edition lags behind the hosted service
    • Prices are rendered dynamically and hard to compare
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.369
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is AITable.ai a good Teable alternative?

    Verified facts

    3 of 3 verified
    License
    AGPL-3.0 (APITable)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Seats
    Unlimited on all plans
    Checked Oct 25, 2026aitable.ai(opens source in a new tab)
    Integrations
    Zapier, Make, Pabbly and more
    Checked Oct 25, 2026aitable.ai(opens source in a new tab)
  4. Mathesar logo

    4. Mathesar

    Best for: Teams with PostgreSQL data that want a spreadsheet-like UI for non-developers

    Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted

    55.3

    score / 100

    Why switch from Teable

    Purely open-source Postgres UI for teams that want no commercial edition at all.

    Pros

    • Works directly on real Postgres tables, so no lock-in
    • Uses native Postgres permissions
    • Fully open source with no paid feature tier

    Cons

    • No automations, forms or app builder
    • You need to run it and a Postgres database yourself
    • Only supports PostgreSQL
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.363
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Mathesar a good Teable alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    License
    GPL-3.0
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Self-hosting
    Yes
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Database
    PostgreSQL
    Checked Oct 25, 2026mathesar.org(opens source in a new tab)
    Hosted trial
    Free cloud trial
    Checked Oct 25, 2026mathesar.org(opens source in a new tab)

The best Teable alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

NocoDB logo

Best Teable alternative for most people

NocoDB

Similar SQL-backed approach, and can attach to a database you already run.

Baserow logo

Best Teable alternative for a free option

Baserow

More mature open-source option with an app builder and broader documentation.

Airtable logo

Best Teable alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Airtable

Polished hosted option with a far bigger ecosystem, if row limits are not a problem.

AITable.ai logo

Best Teable alternative for open source

AITable.ai

Another AI-focused Airtable alternative with an open-source APITable core.

Mathesar logo

Best Teable alternative for self-hosting

Mathesar

Purely open-source Postgres UI for teams that want no commercial edition at all.

Airtable logo

Best Teable alternative for Mac

Airtable

Polished hosted option with a far bigger ecosystem, if row limits are not a problem.

Airtable logo

Best Teable alternative for Windows

Airtable

Polished hosted option with a far bigger ecosystem, if row limits are not a problem.

Airtable logo

Best Teable alternative for iPhone and Android

Airtable

Polished hosted option with a far bigger ecosystem, if row limits are not a problem.

NocoDB logo

Best Teable alternative for working in the browser

NocoDB

Similar SQL-backed approach, and can attach to a database you already run.

Teable alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Teable?

NocoDB ranks first right now. Similar SQL-backed approach, and can attach to a database you already run. Baserow and Airtable follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Teable?

Yes. NocoDB (open source), Baserow (open source), Airtable (free plan + paid) and AITable.ai (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Teable?

Yes: NocoDB, Baserow, AITable.ai and Mathesar. NocoDB, Baserow and AITable.ai can also be self-hosted.

Why do people switch from Teable?

The complaints we hear most: young product with frequent changes; key enterprise features are only in the commercial version; smaller integration catalogue than established rivals.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Teable, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.