7 alternatives · automation & no-code · 2026
Retool alternatives, by price.
Retool starts at $10 per user a month. Here is what 7 alternatives charge today. Standing prices, not promotions — each read from the vendor's own page and linked to its source.
Side by side
What the alternatives cost
| Product | Starts at | Against Retool | Free plan | Changes on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retool the one you are comparing against | $10 per seat / mo · Team | — | Yes | none |
| IFTTT IFTTT | $2.99 per month · Pro | not like-for-like | Yes | none |
| Softr Softr | $19 per month · Basic | not like-for-like | Yes | none |
| Zapier Zapier | $19.99 per month · Professional | not like-for-like | Yes | 8 since 2026 |
| n8n n8n | $20 per month, billed yearly · Starter | not like-for-like | — | none |
| Glide Glide | $25 per month · Basic | not like-for-like | Yes | none |
| Bubble Bubble | $29 per month, billed yearly · Starter | not like-for-like | Yes | none |
| Pipedream Pipedream | $99 per month, billed yearly · Startup | not like-for-like | Yes | none |
CHEAPEST PAID PLAN FIRST. “NOT LIKE-FOR-LIKE” MEANS ONE IS PRICED PER USER AND THE OTHER IS NOT, ONE IS NOT BILLED BY THE MONTH OR YEAR, OR THEY ARE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES. THE RECORD DOES NOT CONVERT ANY OF THOSE.
Questions
Retool alternatives, answered
Q1 What is the cheapest alternative to Retool?
IFTTT, at $2.99 a month for its Pro plan — the lowest paid entry price of the 7 alternatives on the record. Retool itself starts at $10 per user a month. IFTTT, Softr, Zapier, Glide, Bubble and Pipedream also list a free plan.
Q2 Which Retool alternatives have a free plan?
IFTTT, Softr, Zapier, Glide, Bubble and Pipedream. Only a plan the vendor lists at $0 counts; free trials do not.
Q3 Is Retool more expensive than its alternatives?
No alternative on the record starts below Retool's $10 per user a month on a like-for-like basis.
Q4 How current are these prices?
Each pricing page is re-read by MarkupBot at least daily. The table shows the standing price of every plan — where a vendor is running a promotion, the price it reverts to — and every product name links to its dated history and the archived capture behind each figure.