Best fit
Who should shortlist this first
- Low-Code/No-Code buyers
Appsmith is an open-source low-code platform for building internal business applications, admin panels, and dashboards with a drag-and-drop interface, 50+ pre-built widgets, and database/API connectors.
Pricing
$0-40 / user / month
Reviews
500+
Founded
2019
Team Size
51-200 employees
Current Deal
Free self-hosted version
About Appsmith
Appsmith is an open-source low-code platform for building internal tools, admin panels, and dashboards. The platform provides 50+ pre-built UI widgets, connectors to databases and APIs, and JavaScript-based customization for building complex business applications.
As an open-source alternative to Retool, Appsmith can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure for complete data control. The platform supports PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, REST APIs, GraphQL, and many other data sources out of the box.
Appsmith serves thousands of organizations worldwide and has a growing community of contributors. The platform is particularly popular with teams that need internal tool-building capabilities but require self-hosting for data sovereignty or compliance reasons.
Pricing
$0-40 / user / month
Free (Self-hosted): Open-source, full features, unlimited users
Cloud Free: Up to 5 users
Business: $40/user/month - SSO, audit logs, Git sync
Enterprise: Custom - Priority support, SLA
Buyer Fit & Commercial Snapshot
Buyer teams
Common buyer roles
- Self-Hosted Option
- Open Source
- API Available
Commercials
Commercial snapshot
Pricing
$0-40 / user / month
Reviews
500+
Founded
2019
Team Size
51-200 employees
Procurement
Questions to answer before purchase
- Confirm security, access controls, and onboarding ownership directly with the vendor.
- Validate how $0-40 / user / month pricing scales as usage grows.
- Review website and support resources before procurement review.
- Compare the current deal terms against standard packaging and renewal structure.
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Stack Fit, Alternatives & Trust
Ecosystem
Commonly evaluated with
Adobe Creative CloudLucidchartWrikeNotionSelf-Hosted OptionOpen SourceAPI AvailableSSO Support
Alternatives
Other products buyers may compare
- Superblocks
- Budibase
- Tooljet
- Jet Admin
Trust
Signals available today
- Developers praise Appsmith for being a capable open-source alternative to Retool with full self-hosting support. The widget library and database connectors are valued. Some users note that the platform can be less polished than commercial alternatives and that complex applications require JavaScript knowledge.
- LinkedIn company profile available
- Profile refreshed Mar 30, 2026
- Public profile launched Mar 30, 2026
Executive scan
Summary and what a claimed profile unlocks
Appsmith is a low-code/no-code product positioned for buyers that want stronger context around pricing, category fit, and real-world proof before committing to a shortlist.
How should buyers evaluate this profile?
Start with category fit, pricing posture, and buyer proof. Then confirm rollout support and procurement readiness directly with the vendor.
What makes the profile stronger after a vendor claims it?
Claimed profiles unlock richer buyer-fit notes, rollout guidance, procurement details, outcome proof, alternatives, and freshness updates.
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Case Studies
Enterprise deployment at scale
A mid-market company implemented Appsmith across 3 departments, reducing operational overhead and consolidating their workflow into a single platform...
ROI within first quarter
After switching to Appsmith, the team reported measurable improvements in efficiency and a positive return on investment within 90 days...
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Notable Customers
- GSK
- Dropbox
- Fidelity
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