Comparison

Appsmith vs OutSystems

On the evidence we track, OutSystems leads this comparison with a composite score of 58/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Appsmith51
★OutSystems58
Score
vioscaleAI score
Appsmith51 / 100low · 10%
OutSystems58 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tier
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Model
Appsmithopen_source
OutSystemsfreemium
Price level
Appsmithfree
OutSystemslow
Starting price
Appsmith$15
OutSystems–
Transparent
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✗
Integrations
Count
Appsmith25
OutSystems7
Security
Fedramp
Appsmith–
OutSystems✓
Gdpr
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Hipaa
Appsmith–
OutSystems✓
Iso27001
Appsmith–
OutSystems✓
Pci
Appsmith–
OutSystems✓
Soc2
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Appsmith–
OutSystems99.5
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Appsmith6 items
OutSystems6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for low code platforms. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Mobile app generation
Appsmith-
OutSystems-
Pro code escape hatch
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Workflow process automation
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Bpmn support
Appsmith-
OutSystems-
AI assisted generation
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Alm devops
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Plugin marketplace
Appsmith-
OutSystems✓
Open source
Appsmith✓
OutSystems-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Appsmith

An open-source low-code platform that enables organizations to quickly build and maintain custom business applications including dashboards, admin tools, and automation systems.

Independently observed

OutSystems

Leader

A visual development platform that combines low-code development with AI capabilities to help teams rapidly build intelligent applications, automate complex business processes, and deploy enterprise solutions with built-in security and governance.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Appsmith

from $15/user/moFreeFree tier

Free for up to 5 users, then $15/user/month

  • FreeFree
    • Production-ready tools
    • 24/7 community support
    • Cloud and self-hosted options
  • Team$15/user/month billed monthly
    • All Free features
    • Professional support
as of verify ↗

OutSystems

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier

Flexible subscription model based on application complexity, user count, and required features. Free tier and Personal Edition available. Custom quotes required for full pricing.

  • OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC)Contact sales
    • AI-powered app and agent delivery
    • Full-stack development capabilities
    • Built-in DevSecOps
    • Automated code review and quality assurance
    • Professional support (8x5 or 24x7 upgrade)
    • +2 more
  • OutSystems Personal EditionFree
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✓
Self-hosted
Appsmith✓
OutSystems✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Salesforce

Appsmith

1 total - 0 not shared
  • Salesforce
Independently observed

OutSystems

Leader
10 total - 9 not shared
  • ServiceNow
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • NetSuite
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Azure AD
  • Okta
  • SAML-based identity providers
  • Oracle ERP
Independently observed
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