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Mathesar vs NocoDB: catalog facts
Mathesar	NocoDB
Free Free and open source, maintained by a nonprofit; a cloud version can be tried free.	Freemium Free to start, with paid cloud plans and sales-led options for organisations.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Spreadsheet-like editing for non-technical users Uses native Postgres permissions for access control	Connects to existing Postgres and MySQL databases Grid, Kanban, gallery and form views
PostgreSQL only Requires running a server	Larger plans go through sales Check the current licence terms before self-hosting commercially
Self-hosted, Hosted service	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open 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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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