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Claris FileMaker alternatives with a Linux app

The Claris FileMaker listing does not include a Linux app. 8 of the 42 other spreadsheet and database tools in this directory list a Linux app.

Claris FileMaker is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users). All of them are free or have a free plan.

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

How each one differs from Claris FileMaker

  1. Grist

    Open-source relational spreadsheet with Python formulas

    • 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

  2. Memento Database

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

    • 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

  3. Quadratic

    AI spreadsheet with Python, SQL and live data connections

    • 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

  4. WPS Spreadsheet

    Excel-compatible spreadsheet app in the WPS Office suite

    • WPS Spreadsheet starts at $5.83 per month, billed $69.99 per year (WPS Pro+). Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • WPS Spreadsheet has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only WPS Spreadsheet lists Linux and Android apps.
    • Claris FileMaker is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    WPS Spreadsheet pricing and details

  5. LibreOffice Calc

    Free, open-source spreadsheet for Windows, macOS and Linux

    • LibreOffice Calc is free. Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • LibreOffice Calc has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only LibreOffice Calc lists a Linux app.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists a web app.
    LibreOffice Calc pricing and details

  6. Gnumeric

    Free, open-source spreadsheet program

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

  7. VisiData

    Terminal spreadsheet-style tool for exploring tabular data

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

  8. Calligra Sheets

    Desktop spreadsheet from KDE's Calligra office suite

    • Calligra Sheets is free. Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users).
    • Calligra Sheets has a free plan. Claris FileMaker does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Calligra Sheets lists a Linux app.
    • Only Claris FileMaker lists a web app.
    Calligra Sheets pricing and details

Common questions

Which Claris FileMaker alternatives have a Linux app?

Grist, Memento Database, Quadratic, WPS Spreadsheet, LibreOffice Calc, Gnumeric, VisiData and Calligra Sheets list a Linux app.

Does Claris FileMaker have a Linux app?

The Claris FileMaker listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web, macOS, Windows and iOS.

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.