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Comparison

Budibase vs Windmill

On the evidence we track, Budibase leads this comparison with a composite score of 65/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Budibase full profile →Windmill full profile →
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★Budibase65
Windmill47
Score
Vioscale score
Budibase65 / 100medium · 56%updating
Windmill47 / 100medium · 54%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Budibase✓
Windmill✓
Model
Budibasefreemium
Windmillfreemium
Price level
Budibaselow
Windmilllow
Starting price
Budibase$6
Windmill–
Transparent
Budibase✓
Windmill✗
Integrations
Count
Budibase17
Windmill8
Security
Iso27001
Budibase✓
Windmill–
Soc2
Budibase–
Windmill✓
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Budibase

Leader

An open-source, model-agnostic platform for creating internal tools, automating workflows, and building AI-powered agents that handle business requests and operations. Supports self-hosting and cloud deployment.

Independently observed

Windmill

Windmill is a workflow and application automation platform that enables teams to create internal tools and automate processes. It supports development in standard programming languages, flexible deployment via Docker and Kubernetes, and includes enterprise features such as role-based access control, audit logging, and integration with third-party services.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Budibase

Leader
from $6/app_user/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $50/creator + $5/app_user per month (annual billing). Free tier available. 20% nonprofit discount.

  • FreeFree
    • SSO
    • Multiplayer collaboration
    • RBAC
    • Embeds
    • Custom data sources
    • +1 more
  • Premium$60/creator + $6/app_user per month (or $50/creator + $5/app_user annually)
    • Email support
    • Synchronous Automations
    • Increased database records
    • Increased automation runs
    • Extended backup duration
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Enforceable SSO
    • SCIM
    • Volume-based discounts
    • Custom support options
as of verify ↗

Windmill

HybridFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Budibase✓
Windmill✓
Linux
Budibase✓
Windmill✗
CLI
Budibase✓
Windmill✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Budibase✓
Windmill✓
Self-hosted
Budibase✓
Windmill✓
On-premise
Budibase✓
Windmill✗
Hybrid
Budibase✓
Windmill✗
Air-gapped
Budibase✗
Windmill✓

Integrations

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

In common (2)
  • Slack
  • PostgreSQL

Budibase

Leader
17 total - 15 not shared
  • Salesforce
  • MySQL
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • Airtable
  • MongoDB
  • CouchDB
  • ArangoDB
  • Amazon S3
  • Google Sheets
  • Zapier
  • Gmail
  • Google Workspace
  • Figma
  • HubSpot
Independently observed

Windmill

8 total - 6 not shared
  • Discord
  • Svix
  • OpenAI
  • Supabase
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.