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SmartSuite vs Stackby:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, SmartSuite had more branded searches than Stackby among no-code database platforms worldwide. SmartSuite had about 8,100 branded searches, while Stackby had 880. SmartSuite made up 1.1% of all no-code database platform searches we track, and Stackby accounted for 0.12%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about no-code database platforms, SmartSuite appeared in two of the five answers and Stackby in none.

Among no-code database platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

SmartSuite, about 9 searches for every 1 for Stackby

SmartSuite 8.1K searchesStackby 880 searches

Who does AI mention more?

SmartSuite, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Stackby in 0

SmartSuite in 2 of 5Stackby in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

SmartSuite, the only one of the two named

SmartSuite first in 2Stackby never named

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

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, SmartSuite was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Stackby did not appear in any of the five answers.

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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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

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

Is SmartSuite or Stackby more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for SmartSuite and Stackby by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight no-code database platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

SmartSuite and Stackby among no-code database platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for SmartSuite, Stackby. 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%

How has the SmartSuite and Stackby comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

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

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

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

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

SmartSuite

1 branded search term

  • smartsuite

Stackby

1 branded search term

  • stackby

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