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Open-source alternatives to NocoDB

NocoDB is not described as open source on its own site. 10 of the 42 other spreadsheet and database tools in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.

NocoDB has a free plan. Paid plans start at $12 per seat / month, billed annually. All of them are free or have a free plan.

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

How each one differs from NocoDB

  1. Baserow

    Open-source no-code database and application builder

    • Baserow starts at $10 per user / month, billed yearly. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Baserow is open source, according to its own site.
    • Baserow also covers app builder.
    • NocoDB also covers kanban boards and forms.
    Baserow vs NocoDBBaserow pricing and details

  2. Grist

    Open-source relational spreadsheet with Python formulas

    • Grist starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Only Grist lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Grist is open source, according to its own site.
    • Grist also covers spreadsheets.
    Grist vs NocoDBGrist pricing and details

  3. Teable

    AI spreadsheet-database with app builder and automations

    • Teable starts at $13 per seat / month, billed yearly ($24 billed monthly). NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Teable is open source, according to its own site.
    • Teable also covers app builder.
    • NocoDB also covers kanban boards and forms.
    Teable vs NocoDBTeable pricing and details

  4. Mathesar

    Open-source spreadsheet-like interface for Postgres

    • Mathesar is free. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Mathesar is open source, according to its own site.
    • Mathesar also covers spreadsheets.
    • NocoDB also covers kanban boards, workflow automation and no-code.
    Mathesar vs NocoDBMathesar pricing and details

  5. Rowy

    Spreadsheet-style UI and low-code backend for Firebase

    • Rowy starts at $12 per seat / month (Pro). NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Rowy is open source, according to its own site.
    • Rowy also covers spreadsheets.
    • NocoDB also covers kanban boards, no-code and forms.
    Rowy vs NocoDBRowy pricing and details

  6. Univer

    Embeddable spreadsheet, document and slide SDK

    • Univer starts at $99 per month, or from $1,000 per year billed annually. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Univer is open source, according to its own site.
    • Univer also covers AI agents and spreadsheets.
    • NocoDB also covers databases, kanban boards, workflow automation, no-code and forms.
    Univer pricing and details

  7. LibreOffice Calc

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

    • LibreOffice Calc is free. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Only LibreOffice Calc lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only NocoDB lists a web app.
    • LibreOffice Calc is open source, according to its own site.
    LibreOffice Calc pricing and details

  8. Gnumeric

    Free, open-source spreadsheet program

    • Gnumeric is free. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Only Gnumeric lists a Linux app.
    • Only NocoDB lists a web app.
    • Gnumeric is open source, according to its own site.
    Gnumeric pricing and details

  9. VisiData

    Terminal spreadsheet-style tool for exploring tabular data

    • VisiData is free. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Only VisiData lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only NocoDB lists a web app.
    • VisiData is open source, according to its own site.
    VisiData pricing and details

  10. Calligra Sheets

    Desktop spreadsheet from KDE's Calligra office suite

    • Calligra Sheets is free. NocoDB starts at $12 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Only Calligra Sheets lists a Linux app.
    • Only NocoDB lists a web app.
    • Calligra Sheets is open source, according to its own site.
    Calligra Sheets pricing and details

Common questions

Is there an open-source alternative to NocoDB?

Yes. Baserow, Grist, Teable, Mathesar, Rowy, Univer, LibreOffice Calc, Gnumeric and 2 more are open source, according to their own sites.

Is NocoDB open source?

NocoDB is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Oct 5, 2026 against the pages it cites.

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