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Baserow vs Softr:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Softr had more branded searches than Baserow among no-code database platforms in New Zealand. Softr had about 4,440 branded searches, while Baserow had 50. Softr made up 63.3% of all no-code database platform searches we track, and Baserow accounted for 0.71%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about no-code database platforms, Baserow appeared in four of the five answers and Softr in two. Baserow was mentioned before Softr in every answer that named either.

Among no-code database platforms in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Softr, about 89 searches for every 1 for Baserow

Softr 4.4K searchesBaserow 50 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Baserow, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Softr in 2

Baserow in 4 of 5Softr in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Baserow, named ahead of Softr in 4 of 4 answers

Baserow first in 4Softr never first

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

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Baserow was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Softr was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Baserow was listed before Softr in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Airtable1st
  2. Baserow2nd
  3. SmartSuite3rd
  4. NocoDB4th
  5. Softr5th
  6. Knack5th
  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 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Knack3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Softr2 of 5Named in 1 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 New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Baserow or Softr more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Baserow and Softr by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight no-code database platforms we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Baserow and Softr among no-code database platforms in New Zealand, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSoftrAirtableBaserowNocoDBSmartSuiteSeaTableKnackStackby
Oct 202566.9%29.4%1.1%1.3%0.49%0.37%0.25%0.12%
Nov 202567.7%29%1.1%0.76%0.46%0.61%0.3%0.15%
Dec 202566.9%29.5%1.3%1.3%0.37%0.37%0.18%0.18%
Jan 202662.8%34%0.57%1.3%0.57%0.28%0.28%0.14%
Feb 202658.1%38.3%1.1%1.1%0.64%0.16%0.32%0.16%
Mar 202658.5%38%1.2%1.2%0.52%0.26%0.26%0.13%
Apr 202662.9%33.8%1.3%0.98%0.42%0.28%0.28%0.14%
May 202658.8%38.2%0.92%0.92%0.53%0.26%0.26%0.13%
Jun 202663.2%34.1%0.99%0.99%0.28%0.14%0.14%0.14%
Jul 202663%34%0.99%0.99%0.43%0.14%0.28%0.14%
Aug 202662.7%34%1.3%0.71%0.71%0.28%0.14%0.14%
Sep 202663.3%34.2%0.71%0.71%0.43%0.29%0.14%0.14%

How has the Baserow and Softr comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Softr gained share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand, from 62.7% to 63.3%.

  2. In September 2026, Baserow lost share of searches among no-code database platforms in New Zealand, from 1.3% to 0.71%.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Baserow’s and Softr’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.

Baserow

1 branded search term

  • baserow

Softr

3 branded search terms

  • softr
  • softr io
  • softr notion

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