Software · head to head
Adalo vs AppSheet
The short version
- Only Adalo has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Adalo free plan caps app data at 500 records per app; AppSheet starter plan at $5 per user per month limits the native database to 5 databases at 2,500 rows each
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Adalo and AppSheet actually diverge.
Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Adalo
- Free plan caps app data at 500 records per app
- Starter plan at $36 per month is limited to 1 published app; publishing 2 apps requires the $52 per month Professional plan and 5 apps requires the $160 per month Team plan
AppSheet
- Starter plan at $5 per user per month limits the native database to 5 databases at 2,500 rows each
- Enterprise Plus at $20 per user per month can only be purchased by a Google Workspace Administrator
- Free exploration is capped at 10 users
Pricing, plan by plan
Adalo
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Adalo review.
AppSheet
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the AppSheet review.
Which should you pick?
Choose AppSheet if
Nothing in the data separates AppSheet from Adalo on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Adalo or AppSheet better?
- Neither clearly leads. Adalo starts at Free and AppSheet at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Adalo or AppSheet?
- Adalo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Adalo and On request for AppSheet.
- Does Adalo or AppSheet run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Adalo for free?
- Yes. Adalo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. AppSheet starts at On request.