{"status":"insufficient_data","category":{"id":"ad4e1fd8-0157-4231-8894-97cbe398264a","slug":"open-source-no-code-app-builders","label":"Open-source no-code app builders"},"window":{"weeks":4,"from":"2026-08-20T17:10:22.487Z","to":"2026-09-17T17:10:22.487Z","prior_from":"2026-07-23T17:10:22.487Z"},"sample_size":7,"prior_sample_size":91,"independent_sample_size":7,"prior_independent_sample_size":91,"min_sample":20,"engine_samples":{"grok":{"runs":0,"last_run_at":"2026-08-20T07:49:42.976681+00:00"},"gemini":{"runs":0,"last_run_at":"2026-08-20T07:48:51.36245+00:00"},"openai":{"runs":0,"last_run_at":"2026-08-20T07:48:38.623831+00:00"},"anthropic":{"runs":7,"last_run_at":"2026-08-21T06:00:51.330068+00:00"},"perplexity":{"runs":0,"last_run_at":"2026-08-20T07:48:28.80267+00:00"}},"volatility":{"score":null},"integrity":null,"entries":[],"methodology_url":"https://www.orbator.io/ai-index/methodology","license":"Free to use with attribution to orbator.io","editorial":[{"id":"2786c00b-0958-4de0-8ced-e01947293f93","section":"how_to_choose","body_md":"Start with the question you are actually asking, because the measured leaders change with it. On the 18 runs asking for the best in category, Budibase and NocoBase each led at 88.9%. On the 18 runs asking for alternatives to hosted platforms, Appsmith led at 72.2%. On the 9 recommendation runs, Budibase and ToolJet were both recommended in 100% of answers. On the 9 problem-solving runs about self-hosting a builder connected to a team database, ToolJet led at 66.7%. The 9 comparison runs split startup against regulated enterprise and produced no strong leader, with Baserow and NocoBase each at 11.1%.\n\nOnly one price is on record. Appsmith lists Business at $15 a month with a free tier available, last verified 2026-09-05. For the other four, the snapshot carries no pricing fact, so cost has to be checked directly before a shortlist closes.","window_to":"2026-09-05","review_status":"generated","generated_at":"2026-09-05T16:01:52.481Z"},{"id":"e86461f1-38f0-403f-bace-c509368190ab","section":"top_products","body_md":"Budibase is recommended in 100% of the 9 answers to the prompt about a self-hostable open-source no-code builder for internal tools without writing code. Across the full window it was recommended in 30 answers and listed in 10 more, with 1 answer warning against it. Its highest engine share is Gemini at 85.7% of Gemini's 14 answers; its lowest is Claude at 42.9% of Claude's 14 answers.\n\nAppsmith shares that same top prompt, recommended in 100% of those 9 answers. It was recommended in 30 answers and listed in 10, with 3 warning against it. Gemini recommended it in 85.7% of its 14 answers, Claude in 21.4% of its 14 answers, the widest engine spread in the category at 64.3. Business is $15 a month with a free tier available, last verified 2026-09-05.\n\nNocoBase is recommended in 100% of the 9 answers to the prompt about a self-hosted low-code platform for non-developers building data-driven apps. It was recommended in 28 answers and listed in 11. Gemini reached 85.7% of its 14 answers, ChatGPT 35.7% of its 14.\n\nToolJet is recommended in 100% of the 9 answers about letting operations teams build their own tools. Recommended in 25 answers, listed in 13, warned against in 3. Gemini 85.7% of 14 answers, ChatGPT and Grok both 71.4%, Perplexity 35.7% of 14.\n\nBaserow is recommended in 88.9% of the 9 answers to the narrow prompt about lightweight self-hosted alternatives to large commercial platforms with per-app pricing. Recommended in 26 answers, listed in 6. Gemini and Grok both 71.4%, Claude 28.6% of 14 answers. Buyers outside that lightweight-alternative question saw it recommended less often, at 50.8% of 63 sampled answers in the 4-week window to 2026-09-05.","window_to":"2026-09-05","review_status":"generated","generated_at":"2026-09-05T16:01:52.486Z"},{"id":"c3d71a9e-471e-4801-86dc-95b7e0a1acb3","section":"engine_disagreement","body_md":"Among the top five, Claude recommended Budibase most across its 14 answers, Gemini recommended Budibase most across its 14, and ChatGPT recommended Budibase most across its 14. Grok recommended Appsmith most across its 7 answers. Perplexity recommended NocoBase most across its 14.\n\nThe widest gap between engines belongs to Appsmith. Claude recommended it in 21.4% of Claude's 14 answers. Gemini recommended it in 85.7% of Gemini's 14 answers. That is a spread of 64.3 points on the same product in the same 4-week window to 2026-09-05. A shortlist built from one engine's answers will not match a shortlist built from another's here, and Appsmith is where the difference is largest.","window_to":"2026-09-05","review_status":"generated","generated_at":"2026-09-05T16:01:52.489Z"},{"id":"07e18710-b3a6-42e5-ab94-609a04848df6","section":"what_moved","body_md":"This is the first measured window on record for open-source no-code app builders. It covers 2026-08-08 to 2026-09-05, 28 days, with 63 sampled answers across 5 engines. There is no prior window to compare against, so no product entered or left the top ten and no share change can be reported yet.\n\nBudibase leads the window, recommended in 65.1% of 63 sampled answers, and it was first recommendation in 41.5% of the answers that mentioned it. Appsmith follows at 63.5%, NocoBase at 61.9%, ToolJet at 60.3% and Baserow at 50.8%, each of 63 sampled answers. Appsmith was mentioned in 87.3% of 63 sampled answers, the highest mention rate in the top five. The next window will show whether these positions hold.","window_to":"2026-09-05","review_status":"generated","generated_at":"2026-09-05T16:01:52.491Z"}]}