# Airtable vs Bubble

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Airtable

| Attribute | Airtable | Bubble |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 76.3 (69% (medium)) | 70.9 (73% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Airtable is a web-based system that lets teams build and manage workflows, applications, and automated agents for handling approvals, follow-ups, and data organization with AI-assisted capabilities. It is indexed under No-Code Automation Tools.","source":"https://airtable.com/","question":"What is Airtable?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Airtable offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $20 per user per year. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://airtable.com/","question":"Is Airtable free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Airtable. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://airtable.com/","question":"What platforms does Airtable support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Airtable, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://airtable.com/","question":"Can Airtable be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 26 integrations for Airtable, including Box, ChatGPT, Claude, Databricks, Facebook, GitHub, Gmail and Google Calendar, plus 18 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://airtable.com/","question":"What does Airtable integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Airtable. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Airtable not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://airtable.com/","question":"What security certifications does Airtable have?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"A platform for creating web and native mobile applications using visual development tools and a usage-based pricing model with a free tier to get started. It is indexed under No-Code Automation Tools.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"What is Bubble?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Bubble offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans are also available: Free, Starter, Growth and Team. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"Is Bubble free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Bubble supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"What platforms does Bubble support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Bubble, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"Can Bubble be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Bubble. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Bubble not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://bubble.io/security","question":"What security certifications does Bubble have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Bubble is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://bubble.io/pricing","question":"Where is Bubble available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Airtable is a web-based system that lets teams build and manage workflows, applications, and automated agents for handling approvals, follow-ups, and data organization with AI-assisted capabilities. | A no-code application development platform combining visual editors with AI prompting to create scalable web and mobile apps. Applications deploy to web browsers and native iOS/Android stores with built-in cloud hosting and backend infrastructure included. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","ai_steps":true,"free_tier":true,"code_steps":true,"rbac_audit":true,"app_builder":true,"visual_builder":true,"prebuilt_connectors":"27+ integrations","custom_http_connector":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","ai_steps":true,"free_tier":true,"app_builder":true,"pricing_metric":"consumption","visual_builder":true,"prebuilt_connectors":"8,000+ plugins","custom_http_connector":true,"environments_versioning":true}` |
| integrations.count | 27 | 8,000 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Box"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Databricks"},{"name":"Dropbox"},{"name":"Facebook"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"Google Calendar"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Instagram"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Jotform"},{"name":"LinkedIn"},{"name":"Miro"},{"name":"Outlook Calendar"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"Tableau Cloud"},{"name":"Twilio"},{"name":"Typeform"},{"name":"Unito"},{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"Youtube"},{"name":"Zendesk"}]` | `[{"name":"API connector","native":true}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["500 AI credits per editor each month","Unlimited bases","1,000 records per base","Up to 5 editors","1 GB of attachments per base"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals or very small teams just getting started with Airtable","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"bases":"unlimited","max_editors":"5","records_per_base":"1,000","attachments_per_base":"1 GB","ai_credits_per_editor_per_month":"500"}},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$20/user/mo billed annually or $24/mo billed monthly","features":["15,000 AI credits per paid user each month","Interface Designer","50,000 records per base","25,000 automation runs","20 GB of attachments per base","Standard sync integrations","Extensions","Gantt and timeline view"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":20,"period":"year","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":24,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams building apps to collaborate on shared workflows","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"automation_runs":"25,000","records_per_base":"50,000","attachments_per_base":"20 GB","ai_credits_per_user_per_month":"15,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$45/user/mo billed annually or $54/mo billed monthly","features":["20,000 AI credits per paid user each month","125,000 records per base","100,000 automation runs","100 GB of attachments per base","Premium sync integrations","Verified data","Two-way sync","Admin panel","SAML-based SSO"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":45,"period":"year","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":54,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For teams and departments who need advanced features and basic administration","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"automation_runs":"100,000","records_per_base":"125,000","attachments_per_base":"100 GB","ai_credits_per_user_per_month":"20,000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","description":"For organizations looking to build scalable, flexible apps with powerful governance and administration","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"Custom pricing","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Portals","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":120,"period":"month","currency":"USD","description":"For 15 guests/month"}]}],"summary":"From $20/user/mo (Team billed annually). Free tier includes 500 AI credits/editor/month.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://airtable.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T22:54:16.103Z","startingPrice":{"amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["Development version","API connector","1 app editor","50K workload units/month","6 hours of server logs","Web app","Component library","Web debugger","Mobile app","Native mobile editor","Mobile debugger","On-device testing"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Projects that are under construction","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"app_editors":"1","server_logs":"6 hours","workload_units":"50K/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$59/month (billed annually)","features":["Everything in Free","Recurring workflows","Basic version control","175K workload units/month","2 days of server logs","Branding","Live website","Custom domain","5 build submissions/month","3 live app versions","Unlimited OTAs"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":59,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Projects that are ready to launch","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"server_logs":"2 days","workload_units":"175K/month","live_app_versions":"3"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"$209/month","features":["Everything in Starter","Premium version control","Two-factor authentication","2 app editors","10 custom branches","250K workload units/month","14 days of server logs","10 build submissions/month","5 live app versions"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":209,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Best for team collaboration","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"app_editors":"2","server_logs":"14 days","workload_units":"250K/month","custom_branches":"10"}},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$549/month","features":["Everything in Growth","Sub apps","5 app editors","25 custom branches","500K workload units/month","20 days of server logs","20 build submissions/month","8 live app versions"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":549,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Best for scaling your team and business","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"app_editors":"5","server_logs":"20 days","workload_units":"500K/month","custom_branches":"25","build_submissions":"20/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Everything in Team","Custom workload units","Choice of hosting location","Customizable server","Dedicated support team","Pay by invoice or ACH","Custom builds/month","Custom live app versions"],"contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Workload tiers"},{"name":"File storage","components":[{"per":{"qty":100,"unit":"GB"},"kind":"metered","amount":3,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Plugin subscriptions"}],"summary":"Free plan with 50K workload units/month. Starter at $59/month (annual billing). Growth at $209/month. Team at $549/month. Enterprise custom pricing. Consumption-based workload add-ons available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://bubble.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-23T14:37:07.332Z","startingPrice":{"amount":59,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":59,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"HIPAA","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://bubble.io/security_acknowledgements |

## Capabilities (No-Code Automation Tools)

| Capability | Airtable | Bubble |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Builder** |  |  |
| Visual flow builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inline code steps (JS/Python) | ✓ | - |
| Branching / conditionals | - | - |
| Loops / iteration | - | - |
| Error handling / retries | - | - |
| AI / LLM actions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Front-end app builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Connectors** |  |  |
| Pre-built connectors | 27+ integrations | 8,000+ plugins |
| Custom HTTP connector | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud only |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Environments + version control | - | ✓ |
| RBAC + audit log | ✓ | - |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing metric | - | Consumption |
| Free tier | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T17:47:17.768Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
