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Budibase

Budibase

Open-source platform for building AI agents, internal apps, and automated workflows with 100-plus data connectors.

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The read

Budibase combines a drag-and-drop app builder with an AI Agents Beta that can answer employee questions, handle approvals, triage support tickets, and automate operational workflows across connected business systems. It supports over 100 integrations including databases, AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, and Google, and communication platforms. The open-source edition is free with unlimited apps, automations, and users when self-hosted. Cloud plans price by monthly automation actions rather than seats, which can be more predictable for teams with variable user counts. The AI agent capabilities are still in beta, meaning production reliability for complex autonomous workflows is not yet fully proven.

Where it shines

  • Open-source self-hosted edition is free with unlimited apps and users
  • Prices by automation actions rather than seats, suiting variable team sizes
  • Multi-LLM support lets teams use their preferred AI provider

Worth knowing first

  • AI Agents feature is still in beta, limiting production reliability for complex tasks
  • Cloud pricing can escalate quickly for automation-heavy workflows

Index score

74.6

Provisional. This score is read from the product's public capability, not from the one-prompt rebuild the fully reviewed entries went through, so treat it as a placing rather than a verdict.

Craft73
Speed65
Control85
Value76
Rank
54 of 101
Builds
Web
Category
Full-stack AI
Output
Internal apps, AI agents, and automations connected to 100-plus sources
Pricing
Free tier
Best for
Teams wanting open-source flexibility with cloud and self-hosted options

Scores are our own editorial judgement, weighted craft 30, speed 25, control 25 and value 20.

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