Self-hosted Software Development - Low Code software

A low-code development platform (LCDP) provides a development environment used to create application software through a graphical user interface.

12 apps, ranked by GitHub stars weighted by maintenance health.

Alternatives to ZapierAlternatives to AirtableAlternatives to Retool

Dify.ai

Build, test and deploy LLM applications.

Actively maintained ★ 160.3k Apache-2.0, Commons-Clause 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

Appwrite

End to end backend server for web, native, and mobile developers 🚀.

Actively maintained ★ 57.9k BSD-3-Clause 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

ToolJet

Low-code framework to build & deploy internal tools with minimal engineering effort (alternative to Retool and Mendix).

Actively maintained ★ 41.2k GPL-3.0 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

Appsmith

Build admin panels, CRUD apps and workflows. Build everything you need, 10x faster.

Actively maintained ★ 41.2k Apache-2.0 🐳 Docker~$10/mo

Halo

Powerful and easy-to-use website building tool (documentation in Chinese).

Actively maintained ★ 40.1k GPL-3.0 🐳 Docker~$10/mo

Budibase

Build and automate internal tools, admin panels, dashboards, CRUD apps, and more, in minutes (alternative to Outsystems, Retool, Mendix).

Actively maintained ★ 28.4k ⊘ Proprietary 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

Manifest

Complete backend that fits into 1 YAML file.

Actively maintained ★ 7.6k MIT ~$5/mo

TrailBase

Open, sub-millisecond, single-executable FireBase alternative with type-safe REST & realtime APIs, built-in JS/TS runtime, auth & admin UI.

Actively maintained ★ 5.7k OSL-3.0 🐳 Docker~$3.5/mo

SQLPage

SQL-only dynamic website builder.

Actively maintained ★ 2.6k MIT 🐳 Docker~$3.5/mo

Saltcorn

No-code database application builder for web and mobile applications. One platform for user interface, data backend, durable workflows, email, PDF generation, and AI applications.

Actively maintained ★ 2.1k MIT 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

UI Bakery

Build internal tools, customer portals, and CRUD apps quickly. Configure scheduled jobs and webhooks. Create structure and manage data through a GUI.

Maintained ★ 301 ⊘ Proprietary 🐳 Docker~$5/mo

PocketBase

Backend for your next SaaS and Mobile app in one file.

Health unknown MIT 🐳 Docker~$3.5/mo

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