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5 self-hosted Budibase alternatives

Low-code platform for building internal business applications and admin tools. Provides a visual app builder, forms, workflows, connectors to databases and APIs, user authentication/authorization, and cloud hosting or self-hosted deployment options.

Alternatives to Budibase

ToolJet is an open-source low-code platform to build and deploy internal tools, dashboards, and workflows with integrations for databases, APIs, and SaaS apps.

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40.8k stars5.4k forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Build and deploy internal tools, admin panels, and dashboards with a low-code UI builder that connects to databases and APIs and supports JavaScript logic and Git workflows.

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40.8k stars4.7k forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Saltcorn is an open-source no-code platform for building database-backed web and mobile applications with a drag-and-drop UI, views, actions, plugins, and theming.

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2.1k stars354 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Open-source low-code platform to build internal tools and customer-facing web apps with a visual UI builder, reusable modules, data-source connectors, and RBAC.

1.6k stars314 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Slowing down

Kottster is an open-source, self-hosted Node.js admin panel that generates table views, dashboards, and custom pages on top of your existing database.

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1.2k stars81 forksApache-2.0last commit Slowing down

What replacing Budibase actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 3 of 5 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: AGPL-3.0, Apache-2.0, MIT. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

Browse everything in Automation & Workflow Builders (Low-code).

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