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Head-to-head · App Generation

OutSystems vs Quickbase

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score OutSystems #2 in App Generation 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit OutSystems
Quickbase #8 in App Generation 8.6/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Quickbase

OutSystems leads on 1 check, Quickbase on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreOutSystems · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly OutSystems
  • Free trialonly Quickbase

OutSystems scores higher on our rubric for app generation: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

OutSystems offers free plan; Quickbase doesn't.

OutSystems is the better fit for enterprises building cross-platform business applications. Quickbase is the better fit for mid-market teams building structured operational apps.

  • OutSystems fits best

    Enterprises building cross-platform business applications

  • Quickbase fits best

    Mid-market teams building structured operational apps

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Side by side

Feature OutSystems 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Quickbase 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.6
Ranking #2 in App Generation #8 in App Generation
Best for Enterprises building cross-platform business applications Mid-market teams building structured operational apps
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — $35/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2, HIPAA, SSO/SAML
Integrations 400+ integrations 40+ integrations
Built for Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OutSystems 0/5 · Quickbase 0/5
AI prompt generation Not checked yet Not checked yet
Visual app builder Not checked yet Not checked yet
Source-code export Not checked yet Not checked yet
Backend included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Team collaboration Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms Not checked yet Not checked yet
App limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Build web, iOS, Android, API, and microservice applications visually
  • Connect with SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft systems, and 400+ connectors
  • Manage workflows, security, and application lifecycles in one platform
  • Relational data, visual workflows, reports, and dashboards in one platform
  • 40+ integration channels, REST and XML APIs, and mobile access
  • Team and Business plans include security controls and audit logs
Cons
  • Personal Edition applications cannot be used in production
  • Paid pricing requires a custom quote
  • The Developer Cloud plan starts with one medium-sized production application
  • No ongoing free plan; Team starts at $35 per user monthly, billed annually
  • Team and Business prices exclude a platform minimum
  • Standalone native mobile app publishing is not clearly stated
Our verdict

OutSystems gives organizations a visual, low-code environment for building and operating custom business applications. Teams can create web and progressive web apps, iOS and Android apps, APIs, and microservices, with visual tools for…

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Quickbase is a cloud-based no-code and low-code platform for building connected business applications, aimed at organizations managing complex projects and operations. Teams can create apps from templates, spreadsheets, Lucidchart…

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  1. OutSystemsApp Generation 9.2Free plan
  2. QuickbaseApp Generation 8.630-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • OutSystems — where it wins

    • Build web, iOS, Android, API, and microservice applications visually
    • Connect with SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft systems, and 400+ connectors
    • Manage workflows, security, and application lifecycles in one platform

    Where it doesn't

    • Personal Edition applications cannot be used in production
    • Paid pricing requires a custom quote
    • The Developer Cloud plan starts with one medium-sized production application

  • Quickbase — where it wins

    • Relational data, visual workflows, reports, and dashboards in one platform
    • 40+ integration channels, REST and XML APIs, and mobile access
    • Team and Business plans include security controls and audit logs

    Where it doesn't

    • No ongoing free plan; Team starts at $35 per user monthly, billed annually
    • Team and Business prices exclude a platform minimum
    • Standalone native mobile app publishing is not clearly stated

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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