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How popular isSoftr?

In September 2026, people searched for Softr by name about 2,860 times worldwide, a 12.3% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.25% of all global no-code database platform searches, placing Softr seventh out of eight platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about no-code database platforms, Softr appeared in three of the five answers and was the sixth most recommended of the eight.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Softr is the seventh most searched of 8 competitors and the sixth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. AirtableShare of searches 90.2%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. BaserowShare of searches 3.7%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. NocoDBShare of searches 3%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
  4. SeaTableShare of searches 1.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. SoftrShare of searches 0.25%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th

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Top no-code database platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Softr was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Softr is the sixth most recommended of the eight.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Airtable1st
  2. Baserow2nd
  3. Notion3rd
  4. SmartSuite4th
  5. NocoDB5th
  6. Softr6th
  7. SeaTable–
  8. Stackby–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Airtable5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Baserow4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Notion3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Softr3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NocoDB2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SmartSuite2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SeaTable0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stackby0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which no-code database platforms compete with Softr?

Softr against no-code database platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Airtable, Baserow, NocoDB, Softr. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthAirtableBaserowNocoDBSeaTableSmartSuiteNotionSoftrStackby
Oct 202589.7%3%3.6%1.1%1.3%0.71%0.25%0.38%
Nov 202587.9%3.6%4.3%1.3%1.6%0.85%0.21%0.3%
Dec 202587%4.3%4.3%1.3%1.5%1%0.19%0.36%
Jan 202688.9%3%4.3%1.1%1.3%0.86%0.21%0.31%
Feb 202689.7%3%3.6%1.1%1.3%0.87%0.17%0.25%
Mar 202689.1%3.6%3.6%1.1%1.3%0.86%0.21%0.21%
Apr 202688%3.6%4.3%1.3%1.3%1%0.3%0.21%
May 202688.2%3.6%4.3%1.1%1.3%1%0.25%0.25%
Jun 202689.7%3.7%3.6%0.88%1.1%0.71%0.21%0.17%
Jul 202687.9%4.4%4.3%1.1%1.3%0.7%0.25%0.16%
Aug 202689.8%3.7%3.6%0.89%1.1%0.58%0.21%0.13%
Sep 202690.2%3.7%3%1.1%1.1%0.59%0.25%0.12%
  1. 1.Airtable

    90.2%

    Held 1st. 678K estimated branded searches, -0.05% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  2. 2.Baserow

    3.7%

    Held 2nd. 27.8K estimated branded searches, +0.07% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.NocoDB

    3%

    Held 3rd. 22.3K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  4. 4.SeaTable

    1.1%

    Moved from 5th to 4th. 8.2K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  5. Moved from 4th to 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Notion

    0.59%

    Held 6th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.Softr

    0.25%

    Held 7th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  8. 8.Stackby

    0.12%

    Held 8th. 880 estimated branded searches, -12% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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Every comparison with Softr

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How has branded search demand for Softr changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Softr worldwide fell from 3.3K to 2.9K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Softr rose from 8th to 7th among no-code database platforms worldwide.

How did search popularity change for no-code database platforms worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, NocoDB lost share of searches among no-code database platforms worldwide, from 3.6% to 3%.

  2. In September 2026, SeaTable rose from 5th to 4th among no-code database platforms worldwide.

  3. In September 2026, SmartSuite fell from 4th to 5th among no-code database platforms worldwide.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Baserow worldwide rose 23.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.6K to 27.8K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Stackby worldwide fell 69.7% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 880 in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Notion worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

How are Softr’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Softr’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • softr app builder
  • softr client portal
  • softr io

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Softr compete?

Softr is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
No-code and low-code app builders13th of 130.18%Show ranking
No-code app builders9th of 90.23%Show ranking
No-code database platforms7th of 80.25%Shown above
Agency client portal platforms4th of 76.7%Show ranking
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