Overview
Airtable is a no-code/low-code app platform that blends a spreadsheet-like interface with a relational database to empower teams to build collaborative apps, automate workflows, and deploy AI-enabled agents at enterprise scale. The platform includes a no-code app builder (Omni/AI builder), Automations, Interface Designer, Sync, an Apps/Extensions marketplace, and HyperDB for large-scale tables, plus built-in AI Agents and integrations with major AI models (OpenAI, Gemini, Llama, Anthropic). It emphasizes rapid production of apps with governance, admin/RBAC controls, and enterprise-compliance features. Resources cover developer docs and API access, an Extensions marketplace for scripting and webhooks, desktop/mobile apps, and web-based access. Pricing centers on per-seat subscriptions with a free tier, team and business plans, and enterprise options with invoice-based procurement. Security features include data residency options and DLP, audit logs, SSO, and enterprise API access.
Key Features
No-code/low-code app builder (Omni/AI builder)
Visual builder to create apps without heavy coding, with AI-assisted capabilities.
Automations
Automate workflows and processes within bases.
Interface Designer
Design user interfaces for apps without coding.
Sync
Data synchronization across bases and tables.
Apps/Extensions marketplace
Marketplace to extend functionality with apps and integrations.
HyperDB
Large-scale tables to handle substantial data workloads.
Who Can Use This Tool?
- Product teams:Build AI-enabled no-code/low-code apps with governance at enterprise scale.
Pricing Plans
For individuals/small teams; limits include 1,000 records per base, up to 5 editors, 1 GB attachments/base, 500 AI credits per editor/month, basic automations and Interface Designer.
- ✓1,000 records per base
- ✓up to 5 editors
- ✓1 GB attachments/base
- ✓500 AI credits per editor/month
- ✓basic automations
- ✓Interface Designer
Expanded limits, 15,000 AI credits per paid user/month, 50k records/base, 25k automation runs, 20 GB attachments/base; standard sync & extensions. (Marked as popular.)
- ✓Expanded limits
- ✓15,000 AI credits per paid user/month
- ✓50k records/base
- ✓25k automation runs
- ✓20 GB attachments/base
- ✓Standard sync & extensions
More scale & admin features, 20,000 AI credits / paid user / month, 125k records/base, 100k automation runs, 100 GB attachments/base, premium sync, admin panel, SAML SSO.
- ✓More scale & admin features
- ✓20,000 AI credits / paid user / month
- ✓125k records/base
- ✓100k automation runs
- ✓100 GB attachments/base
- ✓Premium sync
- ✓Admin panel
- ✓SAML SSO
Custom pricing via sales: enterprise-grade scale & governance (HyperDB, Enterprise API, audit logs, DLP, enhanced security). Example listed limits: 25k AI credits / paid user, 500k records/base, 1,000 GB attachments/base.
- ✓Enterprise-grade scale & governance
- ✓HyperDB
- ✓Enterprise API
- ✓Audit logs
- ✓DLP
- ✓Enhanced security
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- ✓Flexibility
- ✓Templates
- ✓Automations
- ✓Integrations
✗ Cons
- ✗Cost at scale
- ✗Performance on very large/complex bases
- ✗Learning curve around relational concepts
