Future of SoftwareStart Survey

Alternatives to Directual

Research overview

10 alternatives

  1. 1Build scalable backend infrastructure and real-time applications

    Convex

    Backend-as-a-Service

    Convex provides backend-as-a-service with real-time database and TypeScript functions, while Directual offers full-stack low-code development. Convex is more developer-focused for building custom backends, whereas Directual enables non-developers to build complete applications. They partially overlap in backend infrastructure but serve different developer profiles.

    Free planFree trialSOC 2HIPAAGDPRTiered plans

    Vendor sources: directual.com [1]convex.dev [2]

    Last verified
  2. 2App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    Xano

    Low-Code/No-Code

    No-code backend development platform with scalable database, API builder, and business logic without writing code.

    Free planFree trialSOC 2ISO 27001GDPRHIPAA
  3. 3App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    Noodl

    Low-Code/No-Code

    Full-stack low-code platform for building custom web applications with visual programming and React-based components.

    Full stack application development
  4. 4App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    Thunkable

    Mobile App Development

    No-code mobile app builder with drag-and-drop components and visual logic blocks for creating cross-platform apps.

    Free planFree trialTiered plansLow-Code/No-CodeApp Development Platform

    Price$13+ / month

    Price position: below this category's displayed range.
  5. 5App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    AppSheet

    Low-Code/No-Code

    No-code app platform by Google Cloud for building custom apps from spreadsheets.

    Free planFree trialPer seatWorkflow AutomationCitizen Development Platforms

    Price$5+ / user / month

    Starting price: below the category median.
  6. 6App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    FlutterFlow

    Cross-Platform Development

    Visual app builder generating Flutter code for cross-platform mobile and web applications with custom logic flows.

    Visual action flow editor for business logicTest mode for debugging and quality assurance

    Price$30+ / month

  7. 7App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    WEM Platform

    Low-Code/No-Code

    No-code application platform for building portals and forms-centric apps used by Dutch and European enterprises.

    Free planFree trialWorkflow AutomationBusiness Process Automation
  8. 8App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    Yappli

    App Development Platform

    Japanese no-code mobile app platform enabling brands to launch and manage native apps.

    Low-Code/No-CodeMobile App Development
  9. 9App Development Platform

    Solara

    Developer Experience Platforms

    Pure Python web framework for building complex data-driven apps with declarative UI.

    Free planApp Development PlatformDeveloper / Engineer
  10. 10App Development Platform, Low-Code/No-Code

    DronaHQ

    Low-Code/No-Code

    Low-code platform for building internal tools, admin panels, and custom apps with pre-built UI components and integrations.

    Low code visual app builder with drag and drop interfaceBuilt in postgresql database with spreadsheet like interface