Softr
Build apps and portals on Airtable and other data
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Softr lets you build AI-powered portals, internal tools and apps on top of Airtable or other data sources without code.
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- Business teams, product managers and non-engineers who need custom internal or client-facing apps.
Key features
- Drag-and-drop builder — Create pages, lists, forms and dashboards visually with ready blocks and templates.
- AI Co-Builder — Describe an app in natural language and AI generates the database, UI and logic.
- Role-based access control — Define granular permissions for users, preview as any role and enforce GDPR/SOC 2 compliance.
- Multi-source data sync — Connect to Airtable, Google Sheets, databases, REST APIs and 70+ other services.
- Custom branding — Apply your own logo, colors and fonts to deliver a branded experience.
- Built-in PWA support — Publish apps as mobile-ready progressive web apps without extra setup.
Use cases
- Client portals for project updates and document exchange
- Internal CRM or inventory management dashboards
- Company intranet for employee resources and knowledge bases
- Event planning and partner onboarding workflows
- AI-driven automation of routine tasks like document routing
Softr vs alternatives
 Softr |  Retool |  Bubble |  ToolJet |  Budibase | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | No-code AI-enhanced portals | Developer-centric internal tools | Full-stack no-code web apps | Open-source low-code platform | Open-source internal tool builder |
| Pricing | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription | Free | Free |
| DevHunt upvotes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Launched | — | — | — | — | — |
- Softr vs Retool: Retool focuses on internal tools for developers with code-centric components, while Softr targets no-code users with AI-assisted building.
- Softr vs Bubble: Bubble offers full web-app creation with visual programming but requires more setup; Softr emphasizes quick portal creation with AI and pre-built blocks.
- Softr vs ToolJet: ToolJet is open-source and self-hosted, aimed at technical teams; Softr is a hosted SaaS with built-in AI and extensive integrations.
- Softr vs Budibase: Budibase provides open-source internal tools and custom databases, whereas Softr provides a managed platform with AI generation and ready templates.
Softr FAQ
Do I need to write code to build an app?+
No, Softr provides a visual drag-and-drop editor and AI Co-Builder to create apps without coding.
Can I use my existing Airtable data?+
Yes, Softr connects directly to Airtable bases and can sync data bidirectionally.
What security certifications does Softr have?+
Softr is SOC 2 Type II certified, GDPR ready, offers SSO, MFA, encryption and 99.9% uptime.
How are user permissions managed?+
You can assign roles, set page-level and data-level permissions, and preview the app as any user.
Is there a way to generate an app with AI?+
The AI Co-Builder lets you describe the app you need and it creates the database, UI and workflows automatically.
Summarized by DevHunt from softr.io · Nov 7, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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