Airtable vs Baserow
Side-by-side feature comparison and pricing breakdown.
Spreadsheet-Database UI
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Record Limits Airtable caps at 1,000 free / 50K per base; Baserow self-hosted is unlimited
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App Builder Baserow includes a no-code app builder
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AI Agents Baserow has built-in AI agent functionality
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Automations Both support workflow automations
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Compliance (HIPAA/SOC2) Baserow is GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2 Type II compliant
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Native Integrations Airtable has a larger integration ecosystem
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Self-Hosting
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Pricing
$20/mo
Free Open Source
Save 100% — Save $20/seat/mo by self-hosting Baserow
Verdict
Baserow eliminates Airtable's restrictive record limits and per-seat pricing while adding built-in app building and AI agents. Airtable has a more mature ecosystem, but Baserow's unlimited self-hosted option and compliance certifications make it compelling for growing teams.
Best for: Teams hitting Airtable's record limits or compliance requirements (GDPR, HIPAA) who want unlimited self-hosted capacity
Last updated: 2026-03-01