Why teams choose Zite over Airtable
Real apps, not just interfaces
Airtable Interfaces are offer basic views of your data. Zite lets you build full apps with login, permissions, and custom UI — deployed to your whole team.
No per-seat fees
Deploy to your whole company without worrying about per-seat costs. No surprise bill when your team grows from 1 to 10, 10 to 100, or 100 to thousands.
Permissions built for real teams
Set clear roles and access rules across apps, forms, and data. Share safely across teams without workarounds.
Apps, forms & data in one place
Airtable helps you manage data. Zite helps you collect it, act on it, and build something your team can use every day. No need to stitch together separate tools.
Everything you expect from a modern database…
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| Linked records & relationships | ||
| Views, filters, and sorting | ||
| Generate formulas with AI | ||
| CSV import/export | ||
| User-friendly interface |
…and everything you’ve been missing
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| No per-seat pricing | ||
| Unlimited users on apps | ||
| Built-in roles & permissions | Granular, built in | Limited |
| Workspaces | Free | $20/seat/mo |
| Visual workflows | Flowchart-style | Basic automations |
| App builder on top of your data | Full visual editor | Interfaces only |
| Native integrations | Built in | Marketplace (extra cost) |
Zite vs Airtable pricing
Airtable charges per user. Zite doesn’t. Use the sliders to see how the costs compare as your team grows.
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Outgrowing Airtable? Zite gives you real apps, no per-seat fees, and everything in one platform. Airtable has a bigger extension marketplace.
Airtable may be better if…
- •You rely on Airtable's third-party extension marketplace
- •You only need a flexible database, not apps with login or permissions
Zite is best if…
- You need real apps — not just read-only Interfaces
- Per-seat pricing is blocking your team from getting access
- You want a database, apps, forms, and workflows in one platform
- You want to build on top of your existing tools and data
Frequently Asked Questions
Teams running operations choose Zite.
"The granular permissions mean we can safely share and secure data, forms & apps across departments without worry."
Ravi K. Udeshi
Election Manager, Fairfax County
"Zite's database handles all our complex relational data while remaining simple to use for anyone on our teams."
Michael Villenave
Head of Internal Comms, Domino's France
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Business reviews
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