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Alternatives to Google Tables

Airtable-style work tracking from Google's Area 120

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A spreadsheet-database hybrid for work tracking, born in Google's Area 120 incubator. Google turned it down on 16 December 2025, pointing users to Sheets and AppSheet.

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Who it's for

Google Tables was aimed at small teams and business operations staff—like project coordinators, recruiters, or ops managers—who needed to track shared work (requests, approvals, inventory, applicants) without building custom software.

What you get

It was a spreadsheet-database hybrid: structured tables with typed columns, multiple views, and row-level detail records like a lightweight CRM. Its distinguishing feature was 'bots'—automated rules that could send notifications, update fields, or trigger actions when data met certain conditions. It included templates for common workflows (bug tracking, approvals, event RSVPs) and integrated with Gmail, Calendar, and Drive.

How it works

Users created a table from a template or by importing a spreadsheet, defined columns and views, then configured bots to watch for changes and automatically fire notifications or updates. Google shut Tables down in 2022, folding its underlying technology into Google AppSheet.

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Ranked alternatives

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Spreadsheet-database hybrid with views and automations.

Proprietary WebmacOSWindowsiOS +1
02

Open core no-code database from the EU.

MIT (core/OSE); premium and enterprise directories under separate licenses WebLinux
03

Python-formula relational spreadsheets.

Apache-2.0 WebWindowsmacOSLinux
04

Open source Airtable on your own database.

Sustainable Use License (fair-code) WebLinuxWindowsmacOS
05

Spreadsheet with built-in integrations and AI.

Proprietary Web
06

Spreadsheet-database with big-table performance.

Proprietary (with open-source components) WebLinux
07

Spreadsheet-style databases with API connectors.

Proprietary WebiOSAndroidmacOS +1

FAQ

Yes. Airtable, Baserow and Grist have a free tier or are fully free. Free-tier limits in the comparison table are verified and dated.

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