Head-to-head · No-Code App Builders
ServiceNow App Engine vs Glide
ServiceNow App Engine leads on 1 check, Glide on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreServiceNow App Engine · 8.9/10
- Free planboth
ServiceNow App Engine scores higher on our rubric for no-code app builders: 8.9 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #10.
ServiceNow App Engine leads on app limit: 3 apps versus 2 apps.
ServiceNow App Engine is the better fit for governed enterprise app portfolios. Glide is the better fit for spreadsheet-based internal apps.
- ServiceNow App Engine fits best
Governed enterprise app portfolios
- Glide fits best
Spreadsheet-based internal apps
Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.
Side by side
| Feature | ServiceNow App Engine 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Glide 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #6 in No-Code App Builders | #10 in No-Code App Builders |
| Best for | Governed enterprise app portfolios | Spreadsheet-based internal apps |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $25/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS | SOC 2, GDPR |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 1,045+ integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ServiceNow App Engine 4/4 · Glide 4/4 | ||
| Mobile publishing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Built-in database | ✓ | ✓ |
| User authentication | ✓ | ✓ |
| API integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| App types | Both | Both |
| App limit | 3 apps (best) | 2 apps |
| Data limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
| Pros |
|
|
| Cons |
|
|
| Our verdict | ServiceNow App Engine is a low-code application development platform for organizations building custom workflow applications on the ServiceNow AI Platform. It supports both guided low-code development and no-code creation through tools… Read the review → |
Glide is a no-code platform for creating data-connected business applications from spreadsheets, files, prompts, and other sources. It suits teams building internal tools, dashboards, portals, inventory systems, field operations apps, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ServiceNow App Engine — where it wins
- Combines no-code and low-code development with workflow automation
- Supports native iOS and Android apps with branded mobile publishing
- Adds governance, lifecycle management, APIs, and third-party integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is quote-based rather than published as numeric plans
- The platform is focused on ServiceNow-based enterprise application delivery
- Prime capabilities may be more than smaller app projects require
Glide — where it wins
- Build from spreadsheets, files, prompts, or connected data sources
- Includes workflows, authentication, AI features, and built-in data storage
- Connects with Google Sheets, Airtable, Salesforce, Slack, and databases
Where it doesn't
- Focuses on responsive web apps rather than native mobile publishing
- Basic allows 2 published apps and 1 enabled workflow
- Free plan supports 2 team members and 10 projects
- ServiceNow App Engine8.9/10 · Free plan · pricing on request
A governed app platform for enterprises that need workflow, data, mobile, and integration capabilities.
Visit ServiceNowFull verdict → - Glide8.5/10 · Free plan
A practical choice for spreadsheet-based internal apps and workflow tools.
Visit GlideFull verdict →
More comparisons
- Bubble vs ServiceNow App Engine
- Zoho Creator vs ServiceNow App Engine
- OutSystems vs ServiceNow App Engine
- Mendix vs ServiceNow App Engine
- Google AppSheet vs ServiceNow App Engine
- ServiceNow App Engine vs Claris FileMaker
All No-Code app builders comparisons → · Full ranking →
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
Last updated · How we research and update







