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Grist vs Teable: catalog facts
GristTeable
Freemium

Open-source self-hosting is free; the hosted service has a free plan and paid tiers.

Freemium

Hosted service with a sign-up; plan details were not listed in the research.

Web, Self-hosted Web
  • Relational tables in a spreadsheet interface
  • Cell-level access rules
  • Familiar spreadsheet interface on a PostgreSQL database
  • Built-in automations for tasks such as notifications
  • Relational model takes some learning for plain spreadsheet users
  • Some features depend on the hosted plans
  • Hosted version requires an account
  • Focus has shifted toward AI business workflows
Web application, Self-hosted Web application, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account 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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