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Claris FileMaker vs NocoDB: catalog facts
Claris FileMakerNocoDB
Paid

Commercial licences with a free trial.

Freemium

Free to start, with paid cloud plans and sales-led options for organisations.

macOS, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Builds custom database apps without much code
  • Self-hosted server or cloud hosting
  • Connects to existing Postgres and MySQL databases
  • Grid, Kanban, gallery and form views
  • Commercial licensing
  • Proprietary file format ties apps to the platform
  • Larger plans go through sales
  • Check the current licence terms before self-hosting commercially
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated 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 October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.