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ToolJet — open source alternative

Open source low-code builder for internal tools.

Strengths

  • Modern UI and component library.
  • Multi-database support out of the box.
  • Git versioning for apps.

Weaknesses

  • Self-host has several services.
  • Some advanced features gated to cloud.
  • Learning curve for JS transformations.
License: AGPL-3.0 Self-host difficulty: 3/5 Hosted cloud option

Official site · Source on GitHub

Ad slot — OSS middle

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