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At a Glance
Appsmith
Appsmith
Star Rating
(64)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Bubble
Bubble
Star Rating
(159)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Appsmith vs Bubble

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Appsmith easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Appsmith overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Appsmith meets the needs of their business better than Bubble.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Appsmith is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Appsmith over Bubble.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Appsmith
Community
Free
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Bubble
Free
Free
Browse all 5 pricing plans
Free Trial
Appsmith
Free Trial is available
Bubble
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
51
8.4
87
Ease of Use
9.2
57
7.7
87
Ease of Setup
9.2
46
8.4
47
Ease of Admin
8.9
30
8.5
44
Quality of Support
9.3
45
7.8
78
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
28
8.4
41
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
52
7.8
80
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.6
129
Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
7.7
15
Management
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.3
17
Support
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.1
12
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Process Automation (DPA)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.4
78
Not enough data
Digital Workflows
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Forms
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Automation
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Drag and Drop App BuilderHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.0
206
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.9
33
Not enough data
7.1
25
Data Control
Not enough data
6.7
27
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.2
31
9.0
28
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Governance
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Low-Code Development PlatformsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.4
308
Not enough data
Application Design
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
8.0
28
Not enough data
8.1
27
Not enough data
7.8
27
Not enough data
Data Control
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
Publishing
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.4
25
Not enough data
No-Code Development PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
7.9
570
User Interface Design
Not enough data
8.4
59
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
63
|
Verified
Data Control
Not enough data
7.1
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
51
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Verified
Not enough data
7.8
59
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Verified
Publishing
Not enough data
8.5
62
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.8
341
Customizations
Not enough data
6.3
24
Not enough data
7.9
30
Not enough data
7.3
28
Not enough data
8.2
27
Growth
Not enough data
6.1
28
Not enough data
6.0
25
Not enough data
5.0
21
Not enough data
5.9
22
Not enough data
7.6
22
Content
Not enough data
7.4
26
Not enough data
6.6
24
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
4.9
13
Support
Not enough data
7.1
23
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Appsmith
Appsmith
Bubble
Bubble
Appsmith and Bubble share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appsmith
Appsmith
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
65.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.4%
Bubble
Bubble
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
94.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
4.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Appsmith
Appsmith
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Computer Software
14.1%
Financial Services
7.8%
Consumer Goods
6.3%
Security and Investigations
4.7%
Other
51.6%
Bubble
Bubble
Computer Software
21.2%
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.8%
Accounting
3.4%
Professional Training & Coaching
2.7%
Other
55.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Appsmith
Appsmith
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Shawn L.
SL
Shawn L.
Verified User in Financial Services

Just how developer friendly it is - the thought placed into making the coding experience, the documentation, the infrastructure deployment. I could go on. Their support staff is also incredibly responsive on their intercom chat. The pricing of appsmith is...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Xin M.
XM
Xin M.
Verified User in Computer Games

1. Sometimes, the UI experiences glitches and requires a refresh. 2. When connected to Git, if the Git repository is manually updated, Appsmith appears to be unstable. 3. The environment function is a paid feature. 4. Managing the business plan charges...

Bubble
Bubble
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ирина .
И
Ирина .
Verified User in E-Learning

high-speed query processing great features for custom logic almost unlimited development opportunities

Most Helpful Critical Review
Shane A.
SA
Shane A.
Verified User in Professional Training & Coaching

Originally, I would have suggested that Bubble was good for an initial startup trying to validate its market fit. 5 years into it and I can no longer agree. This week Bubble unveiled new pricing that made its platform 8 times more expensive for many people....

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Discussions
Appsmith
Appsmith Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Appsmith has no discussions with answers
Bubble
Bubble Discussions
How is it
2 comments
Philip M.
PM
Recently changed for the worst. Still has bad management and still has an amazing community! Read more
Horrible page load speeds
1 comment
Eric J.
EJ
Bubble has been making enhancements to their platform to address SEO performance. I'd say if you're using Bubble as a CMS where SEO is key, it might not be...Read more
What is the best way to manage injected CSS/external CSS?
1 comment
Philip M.
PM
It really depends on what you are trying to do. Sometimes it's easier to reassess the certain feature/requirement than to manually shoehorn in css. Read more