NocoDB vs Baserow
Open source alternatives to Airtable: visual databases with a spreadsheet feel. NocoDB connects to existing SQL databases; Baserow has a more polished no-code experience.
Popularity (★ on GitHub)
NocoDB 63,527
Baserow 2,266
NocoDB turns any SQL database into a smart spreadsheet with forms, views and automations, Airtable-style. Self-hosted, it pairs the convenience of a visual spreadsheet with the power of a real database.
Create your own database without technical experience (alternative to Airtable).
Frequently asked questions
Which is the best self-hosted alternative among NocoDB, Baserow?
It depends on your case. NocoDB is the most popular (63,527 stars). Compare license, platform and features in the table above.
Are NocoDB, Baserow free?
Yes, they're all open source and self-hosted — you run them on your own server with no monthly fee.