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Softr
Softr turns Notion data into no-code portals, dashboards, forms, and internal apps for small teams, consultants, and operations managers.
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softr.io·From $19/month·Checked 2026-08-21
›What is Softr?
Softr is a no-code app builder that connects to Notion databases and other data sources. Users can publish client portals, directories, dashboards, CRMs, forms, and internal tools with drag-and-drop blocks. It supports two-way Notion sync, user access controls, branded layouts, workflows, and integrations.
›What are the pros and cons of Softr?
Strengths
Keeps Notion data up to date through two-way sync
Provides access controls without requiring external users to receive Notion workspace access
Supports branded apps with custom domains and white-label options
Can combine Notion with other data sources and REST APIs
Offers a visual building process without coding or hosting setup
Trade-offs
The block-based builder offers less pixel-level design control than a fully custom frontend
App-user, builder, database-record, and workflow-action limits vary by plan
Costs can increase as the number of external collaborators grows
Advanced custom applications may be constrained compared with full custom development
›What are Softr’s key features?
Two-way sync between Notion databases and Softr apps
Drag-and-drop blocks for lists, tables, charts, forms, and detail views
Granular permissions and user roles for controlling access to pages, blocks, and fields
Custom domains, colors, fonts, navigation, and white-label branding
Connections to 15+ data sources and other systems through REST API
Conditional forms, workflows, AI features, and custom code on supported plans
›What are the best use cases for Softr?
Building client and member portals backed by Notion data
Creating internal dashboards and team intranets
Publishing searchable directories and knowledge bases
Creating lightweight CRM, inventory, or project management apps
Collecting information through forms and routing responses
›What is the pricing for Softr?
| Plan | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | $19/month | Includes 10 AI credits per month, a custom domain, conditional form logic, Softr API and MCP, one builder, and 50K database records. |
| Pro | $99/month | Includes 50 AI credits per month, removal of Softr branding, OTP and Google Sign-in, granular permissions, advanced user actions, comments, custom code, and API connectors. |
A Free plan is available. The pricing page also lists monthly and yearly billing, with two months off on yearly billing.
Checked 2026-08-21 · source
›Who is Softr best for?
small teamA strong fit for teams that need operational apps, portals, or dashboards without assigning the work to developers.
consultantsUseful for delivering lightweight client portals, directories, and membership experiences from structured data.
operations managersWorks well for turning Notion records into internal tools, reporting dashboards, forms, and workflow-driven apps.
developersLess suitable when the project requires pixel-perfect frontend control or a fully custom application architecture.
Not for
- Teams that need highly customized frontend design or the flexibility of full custom development should choose a more code-oriented app builder.
