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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Appsmith

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AAppsmith is an open source framework to build admin panels, CRUD apps and workflows.

    $250

    per month

    Forest Admin

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AForest Admin is a low-code SaaS solution that auto-generates an admin panel on top of a data source. After connecting a data source, Forest Admin generates two main components: an admin backend REST API for data models and business logic, and an admin frontend with a user interface and project settings. And the vendor states that Forest Admin never sees the data, they only host and manage the front-end. The Forest Admin Cloud can also be chosen, named Instant Setup in the…

    $30

    per month per user

    Pricing
    AppsmithForest Admin
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Team
    $30
    per month per user
    Pro
    $60
    per month per user
    Enterprise
    Custom
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AppsmithForest Admin
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Discounts available for annual pricing.
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    User Ratings
    AppsmithForest Admin
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
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    User Testimonials
    AppsmithForest Admin
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Appsmith
    It is best suited if you want to build a tool for internal use purpose. It is even better suited if you have your data in Google Sheets. You can build apps with functionlity of CRUD where you can not just view but modify and add new entries so you can make good internal CRM tool or HR tool or anything that you need with the flexibility that Appsmith offers.
    Incentivized
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    Forest Admin
    No answers on this topic
    Pros
    Appsmith
    • Connect to external data sources like Google Sheets
    • Using JS to manupulate data
    • Can use JS almost everywhere within design
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    Forest Admin
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    Cons
    Appsmith
    • UI could be more responsive. Its bit hassle to create a UI which would fit mobile devices.
    • If there are multiple UI blocks it gets cumbersome to adjust their size and appearance as you have to do it one by one.
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    Forest Admin
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    Return on Investment
    Appsmith
    • Saves tons of money to hire a vendor to build apps or hire a specialist within org to build internal apps
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    Screenshot of Table view of data on which action can be takenScreenshot of Operational dashboard view of key dataScreenshot of What You See Is What You Get interfaceScreenshot of Team management featuresScreenshot of Forest Admin Data View (example from a fleet management live demo)Screenshot of Custom Interface made with Forest Admin no code editor