Compare Retool and Superblocks 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free
Retool
Star Rating
(331)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(190)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Retool's "Ease of Use" score of 8.6 is slightly lower than Superblocks' impressive 9.2, indicating that Superblocks may provide a more intuitive interface for new users.
- Reviewers mention that Superblocks excels in "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.6, while Retool's score of 8.4 suggests that users may experience longer response times or less comprehensive support.
- G2 users highlight Superblocks' superior "No-Code or Low-Code" capabilities, scoring 9.3 compared to Retool's 8.8, making it a better choice for teams looking to build applications without extensive coding knowledge.
- Users on G2 note that Superblocks offers better "Data Security" with a score of 9.0, while Retool's score of 8.4 indicates potential concerns regarding data protection measures.
- Reviewers say that Superblocks shines in "Application Deployment" with a score of 9.4, suggesting a more seamless process compared to Retool's score of 8.6, which may lead to deployment challenges for some users.
- Users report that Superblocks provides a more robust "Workflow Automation" experience, scoring 9.3, while Retool's score of 8.8 indicates that users may find fewer automation options or less flexibility in their workflows.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Retool
Free
Free
For developers and small teams
- Unlimited web and mobile apps 1GB of workflow data
- 5GB of data storage
- Connect to any API or data source
Superblocks
Free
Free
For individual developers and small teams building critical internal tools.
- Up to 5 users
- Build unlimited Apps
- Build unlimited Workflows & Scheduled Jobs
Free Trial
Retool
Free Trial is available
Superblocks
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
257
8.9
164
Ease of Use
8.6
258
9.2
172
Ease of Setup
8.4
196
9.1
101
Ease of Admin
8.6
145
9.3
84
Quality of Support
8.4
198
9.6
150
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
122
9.6
81
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
235
9.7
166
Features by Category
Automation Building
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bot Management & Execution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intelligent Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Workflows
9.1
46
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
7.6
44
Not enough data
Forms
8.3
47
Not enough data
7.5
43
Not enough data
7.3
43
Not enough data
Automation
8.8
46
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
8.5
45
Not enough data
6.7
43
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.4
69
8.5
63
8.6
67
8.8
59
7.9
65
7.6
58
7.6
64
Feature Not Available
Data Control
8.5
65
8.6
52
8.4
66
8.7
53
8.3
64
9.0
56
Functionality
8.4
107
9.2
73
7.9
98
8.0
52
7.1
95
8.4
51
8.0
106
8.6
69
8.6
107
9.2
70
7.9
101
8.8
68
8.3
98
8.9
60
Application Design
8.1
130
8.8
98
8.3
132
9.1
96
7.8
123
7.8
90
7.4
122
7.7
86
7.9
126
8.8
94
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Data Control
8.1
124
8.5
82
8.3
128
8.7
86
8.1
122
9.0
83
Publishing
8.6
127
9.4
98
8.3
128
9.2
91
8.2
125
8.7
84
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Retool and Superblocks are categorized as Application Development Platforms, Drag and Drop App Builder, and Low-Code Development Platforms
Unique Categories
Retool is categorized as Digital Process Automation (DPA)
Superblocks is categorized as Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and iPaaS
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Retool
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Superblocks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
21.6%
Financial Services
10.8%
Information Technology and Services
9.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.0%
Other
49.4%
Computer Software
25.8%
Financial Services
13.2%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Real Estate
4.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.7%
Other
42.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Retool
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Nick Y.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Coding support, Let me avoid writing boilerplate code and accelerate building software.
Most Helpful Critical Review
James P.
Verified User in Computer Software
(Been using Retool for a year) Extermely buggy: I have often waisted hours of my time trying to figure out why something does not work only to realise it is an issue on Retools side. Usually find a new bug a few times a week. Almost every new version...
Superblocks
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Karl H.
Verified User in Computer Software
Prior to Superblocks, we had multiple different teams working on their own DIY frameworks to solve different internal tooling needs. We eventually hit a point where the maintenance and upgrading of SDKs and frameworks, onboarding of new developers, and...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Services
It's not as flexable as I'd like. We use Superblocks for internal users and have to rely more heavily on training and documentation to bridge the gap for good user experiences.
Nick Y.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Coding support, Let me avoid writing boilerplate code and accelerate building software.
Karl H.
Verified User in Computer Software
Prior to Superblocks, we had multiple different teams working on their own DIY frameworks to solve different internal tooling needs. We eventually hit a point where the maintenance and upgrading of SDKs and frameworks, onboarding of new developers, and...
James P.
Verified User in Computer Software
(Been using Retool for a year) Extermely buggy: I have often waisted hours of my time trying to figure out why something does not work only to realise it is an issue on Retools side. Usually find a new bug a few times a week. Almost every new version...
Verified User in Information Services
It's not as flexable as I'd like. We use Superblocks for internal users and have to rely more heavily on training and documentation to bridge the gap for good user experiences.
Discussions
Except using Retool as an internal tool, any cases about using retool as a public tool?
1 comment
TR
Depending on your use case it is quite flexible. On higher tiers supports user level access control, imbedding, and google docs integration is pretty good.Read more
How do I populate a table as I'm running a query?
1 comment
NS
You should be able to apply the query to a table and it should populate automatically.Read more
What is Retool used for?
1 comment
AR
Retool is used to create customized, data applications and tools for internal use within organizations. It simplifies the development process, making it...Read more
Superblocks has no discussions with answers
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