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Grist vs NocoDB
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| Fact | Grist | NocoDB |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Stars | 12k | 65k |
| Latest | v1.7.20 | 2026.09.1 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 26 days between releases | about 15 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 24 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 10+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Airtable. Alternatives to Airtable →
Full replacementGristRelational spreadsheet tables with Python formulas, linked views, forms and access rules.
Full replacementNocoDBGrid, kanban, gallery, form and calendar views with a REST API, on top of a new or an existing SQL database.
Grist
- v1.7.202026-09-28Home page
- v1.7.192026-09-06Widgets
- v1.7.182026-08-28Performance
- v1.7.172026-07-29Row numbers, row IDs, or neither. A new "Row numbers" setting on grid widgets, in Grid Options and in a menu at the gri…
- v1.7.162026-06-30Airtable imports of large schemas no longer time out. Forms can substitute the new record's ID into a redirect URL with…
NocoDB
- 2026.09.12026-09-292026.09.1 : MCP for Your Whole Account
- 2026.09.02026-09-102026.09.0 : NocoDB in the Claude Connector Marketplace
- 2026.08.22026-09-032026.08.2 : Introducing Dual-Axis Charts, Embedded Linked Records and Workflow Folders
- 2026.08.12026-08-192026.08.1 : Introducing Realtime Presence and Folders
- 2026.08.02026-08-052026.08.0 : Introducing Interfaces
Grist
✓ signed The latest release, v1.7.20, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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NocoDB
✓ signed The latest release, 2026.09.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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