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    Appsmith

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AAppsmith is an open source framework to build admin panels, CRUD apps and workflows.

    $250

    per month

    Forest

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AForest is an operations platform for regulated companies that need to run compliance, payment, and business processes against data held in their own databases and systems. The platform combines configurable workflows, case management, provider integrations, and controlled access for employees and AI agents. Key Capabilities Compliance operations: Forest supports customer onboarding, KYC (Know Your Customer) and KYB (Know Your Business)…

    $69

    per month per user

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    AppsmithForest
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    Scale
    $69
    per month per user
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    AppsmithForest
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Discounts available for annual pricing.
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    User Testimonials
    AppsmithForest
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Appsmith
    It is best suited if you want to build a tool for internal use purpose. It is even better suited if you have your data in Google Sheets. You can build apps with functionlity of CRUD where you can not just view but modify and add new entries so you can make good internal CRM tool or HR tool or anything that you need with the flexibility that Appsmith offers.
    Incentivized
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    Forest
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    Pros
    Appsmith
    • Connect to external data sources like Google Sheets
    • Using JS to manupulate data
    • Can use JS almost everywhere within design
    Incentivized
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    Forest
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    Cons
    Appsmith
    • UI could be more responsive. Its bit hassle to create a UI which would fit mobile devices.
    • If there are multiple UI blocks it gets cumbersome to adjust their size and appearance as you have to do it one by one.
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    Forest
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    Return on Investment
    Appsmith
    • Saves tons of money to hire a vendor to build apps or hire a specialist within org to build internal apps
    Incentivized
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    Forest
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    Screenshot of Forest Workflow BuilderScreenshot of Workflow sidebar running a processScreenshot of some of the workflows that can connect to an organization's IT stack through MCP or API.Screenshot of where to make backoffice data and actions available to AI agents, with proper RBAC, through the Forest MCP ServerScreenshot of a custom view of customer detailsScreenshot of the workspace builder