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Self-hosted alternatives to Ninox

The Ninox listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 11 of the 42 other spreadsheet and database tools in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Ninox has a free plan. Paid plans start at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly). 10 of them are free or have a free plan.

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

How each one differs from Ninox

  1. Claris FileMaker

    Low-code platform for custom database apps on desktop, iOS and web

    • Claris FileMaker starts at $17.50 per user / month, billed annually (FileMaker Server Starter, 5+ users). Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • 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.
    Claris FileMaker vs NinoxClaris FileMaker pricing and details

  2. SeaTable

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

    • SeaTable starts at €7 per user / month, billed annually (€9 billed monthly). Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Only SeaTable lists an Android app.
    • SeaTable is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • SeaTable also covers no-code.
    SeaTable vs NinoxSeaTable pricing and details

  3. Baserow

    Open-source no-code database and application builder

    • Baserow starts at $10 per user / month, billed yearly. Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Baserow is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Baserow also covers no-code.
    Baserow vs NinoxBaserow pricing and details

  4. Grist

    Open-source relational spreadsheet with Python formulas

    • Grist starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually. Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Only Grist lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Grist is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Grist also covers spreadsheets.
    Grist pricing and details

  5. Teable

    AI spreadsheet-database with app builder and automations

    • Teable starts at $13 per seat / month, billed yearly ($24 billed monthly). Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Teable is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Teable also covers no-code.
    Teable pricing and details

  6. NocoDB

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

    • NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually. Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • NocoDB is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • NocoDB also covers kanban boards, no-code and forms.
    • Ninox also covers app builder.
    NocoDB pricing and details

  7. Quadratic

    AI spreadsheet with Python, SQL and live data connections

    • Quadratic starts at $18 per user / month, billed annually ($20 billed monthly). Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Only Quadratic lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Quadratic is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Quadratic also covers spreadsheets.
    Quadratic pricing and details

  8. Rowy

    Spreadsheet-style UI and low-code backend for Firebase

    • Rowy starts at $12 per seat / month (Pro). Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Rowy is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Rowy also covers spreadsheets.
    • Ninox also covers app builder.
    Rowy pricing and details

  9. Univer

    Embeddable spreadsheet, document and slide SDK

    • Univer starts at $99 per month, or from $1,000 per year billed annually. Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Univer is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Univer also covers AI agents and spreadsheets.
    • Ninox also covers databases, workflow automation and app builder.
    Univer pricing and details

  10. EtherCalc

    Web spreadsheet for real-time shared editing, no sign-up

    • EtherCalc is free. Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • EtherCalc is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • EtherCalc also covers spreadsheets.
    • Ninox also covers databases, workflow automation and app builder.
    EtherCalc pricing and details

  11. Mathesar

    Open-source spreadsheet-like interface for Postgres

    • Mathesar is free. Ninox starts at $31 per user / month, billed annually ($36 billed monthly).
    • Mathesar is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Mathesar also covers forms and spreadsheets.
    • Ninox also covers workflow automation and app builder.
    Mathesar pricing and details

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Ninox?

Yes. Claris FileMaker, SeaTable, Baserow, Grist, Teable, NocoDB, Quadratic, Rowy and 3 more can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Ninox be self-hosted?

The Ninox listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 6, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these spreadsheet and database tools are free?

SeaTable, Baserow, Grist, Teable, NocoDB, Quadratic, Rowy, Univer and 2 more are free or have a free plan.

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 Ninox: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.