Best Softools Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from internal tools software ranked against Softools on the same published basis.
- 1Softools vs Retool
- 2Softools vs UI Bakery
- 3Softools vs Claris FileMaker
- 4Softools vs Noloco
- 5Softools vs ToolJet
- 6Softools vs Windmill
- 7Softools vs Budibase
- 8Softools vs Jet Admin
- 9Softools vs Appsmith
- 10Softools vs Forest Admin
- 11Softools vs Zoho Creator
- 12Softools vs Glide
- 13Softools vs Quickbase
- 14Softools vs Google AppSheet
- 15Softools vs Softr
- 16Softools vs Joget
- 17Softools vs Microsoft Power Automate
- 18Softools vs DronaHQ
- 19Softools vs Kintone
- 20Softools vs Knack
Softools alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retool | 7.6 | Free plan | $10/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 2 | UI Bakery | 7.6 | Free plan | $35/mo | Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Claris FileMaker | 7.5 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Noloco | 7.4 | Free plan | $79/mo | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 5 | ToolJet | 7.4 | Free plan | $23/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Windmill | 7.4 | Free plan | $120/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Budibase | 7.3 | Free plan | $19/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Jet Admin | 7.3 | Free plan | $20/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 9 | Appsmith | 7.2 | Free plan | $15/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 10 | Forest Admin | 7.2 | Free plan | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Zoho Creator | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| 12 | Glide | 7.0 | Free plan | $25/mo | Web |
| 13 | Quickbase | 7.0 | No | $35/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 14 | Google AppSheet | 6.7 | No | $5/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 15 | Softr | 6.7 | Free plan | $19/mo | Web |
| 16 | Joget | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 17 | Microsoft Power Automate | 6.5 | No | $15/mo | — |
| 18 | DronaHQ | 6.3 | No | $140/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 19 | Kintone | 6.2 | No | $24/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 20 | Knack | 6.1 | No | $59/mo | Web |
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Questions about Softools alternatives
What is the best alternative to Softools?
Retool, number 1 in internal tools software with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: UI Bakery, Claris FileMaker, Noloco and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Softools?
Retool is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 13 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.