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Workspace 4.4/10

Airtable-like tables with API and webhook-friendly model.

Baserow scores 4.4/10 for free value in Workspace. The main constraint: Open-source/self-host possible; hosted free plan limits vary.

Category Workspace Kind Open-source table workspace Caveats Not a rich document workspace. Renewal monthly Card required No Eligibility anyone

Free value score

4.4 / 10
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Overall 4.4/10
value = 4.4/100
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Collab 1/10
value = 0.1 $/mo
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Content 7.5/10
value = 7.5/100
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Auto 8.3/10
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Key metrics

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API plus structured content Content derived_from_frontmatter; rating_value=4
API plus webhooks Auto derived_from_frontmatter; rating_value=5

What you get

Open-source/self-host possible; hosted free plan limits vary.

Task databases where document UX is secondary.

Limitations

  • 3,000 rows per workspace

    The free hosted plan caps each workspace at 3,000 rows total across all databases; additional rows require a paid plan.

  • 2 GB storage per workspace

    File attachments and stored data are capped at 2 GB per workspace on the free tier.

  • No Kanban, Calendar, Timeline views

    Advanced view types (Kanban, Survey, Calendar, Timeline) are locked behind the Premium plan at $10/user/month.

  • No AI features

    Kuma AI assistant, AI fields, AI formula generator, and MCP server integration are all Premium-and-above only.

  • No row comments or coloring

    Collaborative row-level comments and color coding are not available on the free tier.

  • No role-based permissions

    Field-level and view-level permissions as well as role-based access control require the Advanced plan ($18/user/month).

  • No audit logs or SSO

    Security governance features including audit logs, SSO, and HIPAA/SOC 2 compliance tooling are enterprise-only.

  • 14-day row change history

    Free tier retains only 14 days of row change history; Premium extends this to 90 days.

  • 'Made with Baserow' branding on portals

    Applications and portals built on the free tier must display 'Made with Baserow' branding; logo removal requires Premium.

  • No custom domains for portals

    Portal applications on the free tier are restricted to Baserow subdomains; custom domains require a paid plan.

  • Community support only

    Free tier users are limited to community forums, knowledge base, and tutorials; direct and priority support requires a paid plan.

  • No data sync integrations

    PostgreSQL, Jira, GitHub, HubSpot, Salesforce, and other data sync sources are locked to paid tiers.

Sources

tables open-source webhooks