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Appsmith vs. Forest Admin

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Appsmith
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
Appsmith is an open source framework to build admin panels, CRUD apps and workflows.
$250
per month
Forest Admin
Score 9.9 out of 10
N/A
Forest Admin is a low-code SaaS solution that auto-generates an admin panel on top of a data source. After connecting a data source, Forest Admin generates two main components: an admin backend REST API for data models and business logic, and an admin frontend with a user interface and project settings. And the vendor states that Forest Admin never sees the data, they only host and manage the front-end. The Forest Admin Cloud can also be chosen, named Instant Setup in the…
$30
per month per user
Pricing
AppsmithForest Admin
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
Team
$30
per month per user
Pro
$60
per month per user
Enterprise
Custom
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
AppsmithForest Admin
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
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 Ratings
AppsmithForest Admin
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
AppsmithForest Admin
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.
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Forest Admin
No answers on this topic
Pros
Appsmith
  • Connect to external data sources like Google Sheets
  • Using JS to manupulate data
  • Can use JS almost everywhere within design
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Forest Admin
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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 Admin
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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
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Forest Admin
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ScreenShots

Appsmith Screenshots

Screenshot of Appsmith

Forest Admin Screenshots

Screenshot of Table view of data on which action can be takenScreenshot of Operational dashboard view of key dataScreenshot of What You See Is What You Get interfaceScreenshot of Team management featuresScreenshot of Forest Admin Data View (example from a fleet management live demo)Screenshot of Custom Interface made with Forest Admin no code editor