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Free alternatives to Claris FileMaker

Claris FileMaker has no free plan. 31 of the 42 other spreadsheet and database tools in this directory are free or have a free plan.

Claris FileMaker is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users). 6 of them have no paid plan at all; the rest pair a free plan with paid ones.

31 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Claris FileMaker

  1. Ninox

    AI-assisted low-code platform for custom business software

    What is free: Free plan for up to 5 users with no expiry: 5,000 records, 100 MB of storage, 1,000 API calls and 100 generated documents a month, limited AI prompts and 7-day history.

    • Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Ninox has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Claris FileMaker is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Ninox vs Claris FileMakerNinox pricing and details

  2. Baserow

    Open-source no-code database and application builder

    What is free: Free plan on Baserow Cloud: 3,000 rows and 2 GB of storage per workspace, 2,000 automation credits a month and 3 view types. The self-hosted version has no row or storage limits.

    • Baserow starts at $10 per user / month, billed yearly. Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Baserow has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Baserow is open source, according to its own site.
    Baserow vs Claris FileMakerBaserow pricing and details

  3. Grist

    Open-source relational spreadsheet with Python formulas

    What is free: Unlimited documents with up to 5,000 records each, 10 team members, 30 days of snapshot history and 100 one-time AI Assistant credits. The self-hosted Community edition is also free.

    • Grist starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually. Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Grist has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Grist lists a Linux app.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists an iOS app.
    Grist vs Claris FileMakerGrist pricing and details

  4. Memento Database

    No-code database app for phones and desktops with offline use

    What is free: Free forever: 100 MB of cloud storage, 3 cloud libraries, unlimited entries, unlimited local libraries on mobile and 200 AI credits a month, with 1 automation rule and 1 script per library.

    • Memento Database starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($8 billed monthly). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Memento Database has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Memento Database lists Android and Linux apps.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists a web app.
    Memento Database vs Claris FileMakerMemento Database pricing and details

  5. SeaTable

    No-code database and app builder, in the cloud or self-hosted

    What is free: Free cloud plan for up to 25 users: 10,000 rows, 2 GB for files, 1 month of snapshots, 100 automations and 3,000 API calls a month. SeaTable Server is free for up to 3 users.

    • SeaTable starts at €7 per user / month, billed annually (€9 billed monthly). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • SeaTable has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only SeaTable lists an Android app.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    SeaTable pricing and details

  6. Teable

    AI spreadsheet-database with app builder and automations

    What is free: Free cloud plan with unlimited seats: 1,000 rows and 1 GB of attachments per space, 100 automation runs a month and 200 one-time AI credits. The self-hosted Community Edition is also free.

    • Teable starts at $13 per seat / month, billed yearly ($24 billed monthly). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Teable has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Teable is open source, according to its own site.
    Teable pricing and details

  7. NocoDB

    No-code database with a spreadsheet interface, cloud or self-hosted

    What is free: Cloud Free plan: 3 editor seats, 10 commenter seats, 1,000 records, 1 GB of storage, 100 automation runs and 1,000 API calls a month. The self-hosted Community edition is free.

    • NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually. Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • NocoDB has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • NocoDB also covers kanban boards, no-code and forms.
    NocoDB pricing and details

  8. Ragic

    No-code database builder with a spreadsheet-style interface

    What is free: 3 custom sheets with 1,000 records each, unlimited templates and records, unlimited users and a limited AI trial.

    • Ragic starts at $5 per user / month (Lite). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Ragic has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Ragic lists an Android app.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS and Windows apps.
    Ragic pricing and details

  9. Noloco

    No-code portal and internal app builder on top of your data

    What is free: Unlimited team seats, 50 active clients, 2,000 records, 30 AI credits a month plus 5 a day, Noloco Tables and CSV import.

    • Noloco starts at $65 per month, billed annually ($79 billed monthly). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Noloco has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Claris FileMaker is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Noloco pricing and details

  10. AITable

    Visual database with automation and AI agents

    What is free: 2 seats, 20 file nodes, 100 records per datasheet, 250 records per space, 1 GB attachments.

    • AITable starts at $18 per month for 2 seats (billing basis not shown). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • AITable has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Claris FileMaker is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    AITable pricing and details

  11. Fusioo

    No-code online database for tracking projects, clients and inventory

    What is free: Up to 2 users, 10 apps, workflows and reports limited to 1 per app, 100K AI tokens.

    • Fusioo starts at €9 per user / month, billed annually (€12 billed monthly). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Fusioo has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists macOS, Windows and iOS apps.
    • Claris FileMaker is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Fusioo pricing and details

  12. Quadratic

    AI spreadsheet with Python, SQL and live data connections

    What is free: Personal plan for individuals: a monthly AI message limit on the default model, with a limited number of editable files, connections and shares, and no file export.

    • Quadratic starts at $18 per user / month, billed annually ($20 billed monthly). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Quadratic has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Quadratic lists a Linux app.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists an iOS app.
    Quadratic pricing and details

19 more that are free or have a free plan

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Common questions

Is there a free alternative to Claris FileMaker?

Yes. Ninox, Baserow, Grist, Memento Database, SeaTable, Teable, NocoDB, Ragic and 23 more are free or have a free plan.

Does Claris FileMaker have a free plan?

Claris FileMaker has no free plan. Claris FileMaker is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Claris FileMaker: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.