No-Code Builders Software Comparison (2026)
Rather than a curated top five, this page lays out all 19 no-code builders tools in one table so you can scan the whole market at a glance.
For every tool you get its starting price, an honest free-plan verdict, its core audience and a one-line standout. Use it to draw up a shortlist, then click through to the full overview, review or pricing page for the detail.
How we compare: prices and free-plan status are read from each vendor's public plans; “free plan” means a tier you can keep using at $0, distinct from a trial. “Best for” and the standout come from each tool's own positioning and our enriched notes. We list every tool in the niche, including ones we wouldn't recommend, and flag any that are discontinued. How we evaluate →
All 19 no-code builders tools compared
| Tool | Entry price | Free plan? | Best for | Standout | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adalo review · pricing | from $36/mo | Free plan | native-mobile-apps and startups | One of the few accessible no-code tools that ships genuinely native mobile apps to both app stores. | Visit → |
| AppMaster review · pricing | from $955/mo | Trial only | source-code-generation and full-stack-apps | Visually generates real compiled Go backend source code, not interpreted no-code runtime. | Visit → |
| Appsmith review · pricing | from $15/mo | Free plan | self-hosted and internal-tools | Apache-2.0 open source you can self-host for free with no user cap. | — |
| Backendless review · pricing | from $35/mo | Free plan | full-stack-apps and backend-included | A complete no-code backend (DB, APIs, real-time, auth) with a self-hostable Pro edition. | Visit → |
| Bravo Studio review · pricing | from $22/mo | Free plan | figma-to-app and native-mobile-apps | Figma-to-native-app pipeline, now buildable directly from an AI chat via Bravo MCP. | — |
| Budibase review · pricing | from $50/mo | Free plan | self-hosted and internal-tools | Open-source internal-tool platform with a free self-host option and per-creator (not per-app) pricing. | — |
| Draftbit review · pricing | from $19/mo | Free plan | react-native-export and technical-founders | React Native code export for technical founders who want portability over platform lock-in. | — |
| DronaHQ review · pricing | from $10/mo | Free plan | internal-tools and enterprise-portals | Flexible enterprise low-code with developer-only, user-based and usage-based pricing options. | Visit → |
| FlutterFlow review · pricing | from $39/mo | Free plan | cross-platform-apps and developers | No-code speed with full Flutter source-code ownership for developer-grade cross-platform apps. | — |
| Glide review · pricing | from $0.02/mo | Free plan | internal-tools and customer-portals | Spreadsheet-to-app speed with AI generation, ideal for non-technical teams shipping business tools fast. | Visit → |
| Jet Admin review · pricing | from $24/mo | Free plan | internal-tools and customer-portals | One platform with distinct tracks for internal tools, customer portals and AI agents. | Visit → |
| Noloco review · pricing | from $49/mo | Trial only | internal-tools and client-portals | A white-label 'operating system' for internal tools and client portals with strong row-level security. | Visit → |
| Retool review · pricing | Free plan available | Free plan | internal-tools and developers | The market default for developers building internal tools fast on top of databases and APIs. | — |
| Softr review · pricing | from $49/mo | Free plan | client-portals and internal-tools | The fastest path to a polished, permissioned client portal on top of Airtable data. | Visit → |
| Stacker review · pricing | from $15/mo | Trial only | client-portals and internal-tools | Enterprise-grade customer portals on Airtable/Salesforce, but priced for businesses not solos. | — |
| Thunkable review · pricing | from $19/mo | Free plan | native-mobile-apps and beginners | Beginner-friendly native iOS/Android/web app builder with real store publishing. | — |
| ToolJet review · pricing | from $19/mo | Free plan | self-hosted and internal-tools | AI-native open-source internal-tool builder with flat per-builder pricing and no per-app fees. | — |
| UI Bakery review · pricing | Free plan available | Free plan | internal-tools and admin-panels | Predictable internal-tool pricing (builders vs viewers) with unlimited apps even on free. | — |
| WeWeb review · pricing | See pricing | Free plan | web-apps and agencies | Production web-app frontend with clean, ownable Vue.js code export on any backend. | Visit → |
Prices verified 2026-06-28 from public vendor pricing. Plans and prices change — always confirm on the vendor's own site. No price here is guaranteed.
Key takeaways
- 16 of 19 offer a real free plan — Adalo, Appsmith, Backendless, Bravo Studio and 12 more let you start at $0, while 3 more offer a trial only.
- Entry prices span $0.02–$955/mo — from Glide at the low end to AppMaster at the top of the entry tiers.
- Cheapest paid entry: Glide from $0.02/mo (a free plan too).
- Most documented feature set: Jet Admin — it lists the most features and integrations in our notes, which usually also means the steepest learning curve.
FAQ
How many no-code builders tools does this comparison cover?
All 19 no-code builders tools we track in the No-Code Builders category are in the table above, compared on the same four points: entry price, free plan, best-for and standout. It's a full reference chart, not a curated shortlist.
Which no-code builders tool is the cheapest?
By verified entry price, Glide is the cheapest paid option at $0.02/mo, and it also has a free plan.
Which of these no-code builders tools have a free plan?
Adalo, Appsmith, Backendless, Bravo Studio, Budibase, Draftbit, DronaHQ, FlutterFlow, Glide, Jet Admin, Retool, Softr, Thunkable, ToolJet, UI Bakery and WeWeb offer a genuine free plan you can keep using at $0. The free-plan column above marks each one, and separates them from tools that only run a trial.
How is this different from your best-of guides?
This page lists every tool in the niche side by side so you can scan the whole market. Our best-of guides instead pick the five to eight no-code builders tools we'd actually recommend for a specific job, with a full write-up on each.
Sources
The standout lines, audiences and free-plan facts in the table above are drawn from these vendor pages and independent reviews:
- adalo.com
- capterra.com
- usebuildify.com
- appmaster.io
- capterra.com
- g2.com
- appsmith.com
- superblocks.com
- uibakery.io
- backendless.com
- backendless.com
- g2.com
- bravostudio.app
- bravostudio.app
- g2.com
- budibase.com
- budibase.com
- checkthat.ai
- draftbit.com
- capterra.com
- facileway.com
- dronahq.com
- dronahq.com
- capterra.com
- docs.flutterflow.io
- nocode.mba
- blaze.tech
- glideapps.com
- g2.com
- blaze.tech
- jetadmin.io
- jetadmin.io
- g2.com
- noloco.io
- noloco.io
- capterra.com
- retool.com
- g2.com
- vendr.com
- softr.io
- stackby.com
- efficient.app
- capterra.com
- stacker.ai
- getapp.com
- thunkable.com
- adalo.com
- capterra.com
- tooljet.com
- github.com
- getapp.com
- uibakery.io
- capterra.com
- uibakery.io
- weweb.io
- capterra.com
- hackceleration.com