App builders

Retool alternatives

Explore other approaches to internal tools and custom business workflows.

These tools from the Appydev directory offer different approaches to similar needs. Use the comparisons below to find a fit for your workflow.

2 alternatives · Catalog reviewed October 23, 2026

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Glide Apps

Alternative to Retool Spreadsheet-based internal apps

Create an app from a Google Sheet in five minutes, for free • Glide

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Glide turns spreadsheets into beautiful, easy-to-use apps, without code. Pick a spreadsheet or start with a template, customize your app, then share it instantly with anyone. Start today for free!

Listed pricing: Generous Free Plan
Listed starting price: $19/month
Creator: David Siegel

Why consider it

Build internal business apps around spreadsheet and business data.

Before you switch

Test data synchronization, permissions, and your required actions or integrations.

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Bubble

Alternative to Retool Custom visual web apps

You don’t need to be a coder

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Bubble introduces a new way to build a web application. It’s a no-code, point-and-click programming tool, entirely without code. Bubble hosts all applications on its cloud platform.

Listed pricing: Generous Free Plan
Listed starting price: $25/month

Why consider it

Build a custom web app with visual editing and application workflows.

Before you switch

Plan the data connections and business logic that Retool components currently handle for you.

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Recommendations are based on the use cases described above. Check each product's current plans and documentation for the features you need.