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Kintone vs AppSheet

Kintone logo

Kintone

No-Code & Low-Code

Customizable workplace platform by Cybozu for no-code data, task and team management

From
On request
Rated
-
AppSheet logo

AppSheet

No-Code & Low-Code

Start building and testing apps

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Kintone priced at $24 per user/month with a minimum of 5 users ($120/month floor), so it is not accessible below that spend even for a solo user; 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 Kintone and AppSheet actually diverge.

Attributes where Kintone and AppSheet differ
AttributeKintoneAppSheet

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (No-Code & Low-Code).

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Kintone

  • Priced at $24 per user/month with a minimum of 5 users ($120/month floor), so it is not accessible below that spend even for a solo user
  • Each app is capped at 300 records and the account is capped at 50,000 API calls daily, with 5GB storage per user, which constrains larger data-heavy deployments

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

Kintone

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Kintone review.

AppSheet

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the AppSheet review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Kintone if

Nothing in the data separates Kintone from AppSheet on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose AppSheet if

Nothing in the data separates AppSheet from Kintone on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Kintone or AppSheet better?
Neither clearly leads. Kintone starts at On request and AppSheet at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Kintone or AppSheet?
Kintone starts at On request and AppSheet at On request.
Does Kintone or AppSheet run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.

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