Self-hosted alternatives to Google Sheets

Last updated · 3 options

Quick answer: NocoDB has the most stars on its repository of the 3 options here (★ 65.3k), followed by Grist (★ 12k). Stars show popularity, not fit, so check formats, platforms and licence for your own work.

Google's online spreadsheets. Here are 3 self-hosted options, most-starred first.

NocoDB

Database Management

No-code platform that turns any database into a smart spreadsheet (alternative to Airtable and Smartsheet).

Stars
★ 65.3k
Licence
SUL-1.0
Updated
  • Docker

Alternative to Airtable, Google Sheets

Grist

Office Suites

Next-generation spreadsheet with relational structure, formula-based access control, and a portable, self-contained format (alternative to Airtable).

Stars
★ 12k
Licence
Apache-2.0
Updated
  • Docker

Alternative to Airtable, Google Sheets

Baserow

Database Management

Create your own database without technical experience (alternative to Airtable).

Stars
★ 2.3k
Licence
MIT
Updated
  • Docker

Alternative to Airtable, Google Sheets

FAQ

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Google Sheets?

Yes. SelfHostAlts lists 3 options: NocoDB, Grist and Baserow.

Which Google Sheets alternatives are open source?

Grist (Apache-2.0) and Baserow (MIT). The others are free or freemium but not open source.

Which Google Sheets alternatives can run with Docker?

NocoDB, Grist and Baserow (all of them).

Related categories: Database Management · Office Suites

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