Limbas

Database framework for creating database-driven business applications. As a graphical database frontend, it enables the efficient processing of data stocks and the flexible development of comfortable database applications.

Actively maintained

At a glance

GitHub stars
59
Last activity
2026-08-12
Latest release
v7.1.15
2026-08-12
Commits (12 mo)
2
License
GPL-2.0
Language / platform
PHP

Maintenance health: Actively maintained — Commits in the last 3 months.

Run Limbas yourself

  • RAM: ~1 GB server (1 vCPU)
  • Docker: not detected — install from source or packages

Estimated monthly server cost

ProviderPlan size~ USD / month
Vultr1 GB$5Deploy →
Akamai (Linode)1 GB$5Deploy →
DigitalOcean1 GB$6Deploy →

Rough estimate from the app's stack and category, not a benchmark. Several light apps can share one server. Some hosting links may be affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you; it never affects which apps we list.

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