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Baserow vs Mathesar: catalog facts
BaserowMathesar
Freemium

Free to start and to self-host; paid plans and sales-led options for organizations.

Free

Free and open source, maintained by a nonprofit; a cloud version can be tried free.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Self-host with Docker, Cloudron, AWS or Helm
  • Many views, including Kanban, calendar and timeline
  • Spreadsheet-like editing for non-technical users
  • Uses native Postgres permissions for access control
  • Some features are limited to paid plans
  • Self-hosting means running and updating the server yourself
  • PostgreSQL only
  • Requires running a server
Web application, Self-hosted Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License: MIT License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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