Open-source data platform that wraps any SQL database in an admin UI and API.
PriceFree – $99/mo
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
Best forEnterprise, Product Designer
Why we recommend it
It works on top of an existing database rather than imposing its own schema, which suits legacy or shared data.
Strengths
- Works with your existing SQL database
- Open source and self-hostable
- Instant REST and GraphQL APIs
Keep in mind
- Requires database knowledge
- Not a page builder
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Free – $99/mo — Free tier, with paid plans.
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