Glide vs AppSheet Pricing (2026)
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Glide vs AppSheet

No-Code/Low-Code pricing comparison · 2026

Glide pricing ranges from $0–$125/month, while AppSheet ranges from $0–$20/user/month. AppSheet is typically 80% more affordable, though your actual cost depends on tier and team size.

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Glide
Glide is a no-code app builder that transforms spreadsheets and databases into fully funct
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$500 $600
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AppSheet
AppSheet is Google's no-code application development platform that enables users to build
verified 10d ago
$500 $600
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Recorded annual contract medians
Glide median is $100 less than AppSheet · different customer contracts; not a quote
Cheapest $500
Spread 17%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Plus
$600/yr
year 1 license · flat plan price
Core
$3.0K/yr
year 1 license · $10/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
↓ Lowest median
Median annual
$500/yr
Vendr · n=151
Median annual
$600/yr
Vendr · n=19
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 17 sourced facts
12 hidden-cost · 3 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 1w ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 20 sourced facts
16 hidden-cost · 1 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms
Last verified 1w ago
Confidence Medium confidence
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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
5 documented
  • Per-User Overage Charges
    $6/user/month
    1 source
  • Free Plan Publishing Restrictions
    $25/month minimum to publish (Basic, billed monthly)
    1 source
  • Extreme Price Escalation at User Limits
    $99/month to $2,300/month at 500 users
    1 source
  • Per-User Fees on the Old Business Plan
    $6/user/month
    1 source
  • Publish Paywall After Building
    $25/month (Basic, billed monthly)
    3 sources
5 documented
  • Feature-Based Pricing Escalation
    5-15% of license costs
    1 source
  • Per-User Pricing Scales Expensively
    $5-$20/user/month
    3 sources
  • SQL Database Requires Enterprise License
    15-30% of license costs
    3 sources
  • Security Filters and Bots Only on Core and Above
    $5/user/month
    3 sources
  • Public App Publishing Costs $50/Month Per App
    $50/month per public app
    2 sources
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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

Glide
AppSheet
Auto-renewal
Yes
—
Cancellation
—
—
Commitment
✓ Monthly (annual plans listed as coming soon)
—
Price escalation
Users report pricing restructuring that removed unlimited user plans from lower tiers; Glide described as 'ever changing' with features taken away without warning
5-15% of license costs
Can downgrade
—
—
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
Trustpilot
1.3out of 5 (23)
Best for
Trying GlideOS before publishing
Watch out
Free plan blocks publishing entirely — discovered only after building the app
TrustRadius
8.5out of 5 (372)
Trustpilot
1out of 5 (7)
Best for
Getting started at no cost
Watch out
Trustpilot reviews exclusively reflect scam/phishing abuse of the appsheet.com domain — not product reviews
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
No-Code/Low-Code

Glide

$0–$125
/month
5 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →
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No-Code/Low-Code

AppSheet

$0–$20
/user/month
4 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →

Glide and AppSheet both operate in the no-code/low-code category. This page compares their list pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Glide AppSheet
Free Free /month Free /user/month
Basic $25 /month $5 /user/month
Plus $50 /month $10 /user/month
Pro $125 /month $20 /user/month
Enterprise Custom —

Cost at Scale

Total cost of ownership — licenses, implementation, and hidden costs included.

Glide

8 scenarios
$25/month
Solo Maker with 2 Apps
billed monthly ($300/year)
$50/month
Small Business with Team App
billed monthly ($600/year)
From $125/month billed monthly ($1,500/year); per-member price for larger teams not published
Growing SaaS Product
See all 8 scenarios →

AppSheet

7 scenarios
$5/user/month (Starter)
Starter Setup
$10/user/month (Core)
Growing Business
$20/user/month
Enterprise (100+ users)
on Enterprise Plus (e.g. $2,000/month at 100 users); any volume terms through Google sales are not published
See all 7 scenarios →

Market Intelligence

Glide

Median annual cost
$500
Based on
151 deals

AppSheet

Median annual cost
$600
Based on
19 deals

What Users Say

Glide

Trustpilot
1.3out of 5 (23)
Top complaints
  • Free plan blocks publishing entirely — discovered only after building the app
  • Billing continues after cancellation
  • Customer support is non-existent or only AI chatbots with no human escalation

AppSheet

Trustpilot
1out of 5 (7)
TrustRadius
8.5out of 10 (372)
Top complaints
  • Trustpilot reviews exclusively reflect scam/phishing abuse of the appsheet.com domain — not product reviews
  • Per-user pricing makes it cost-prohibitive for consumer-facing or large-audience apps
  • Security filters and advanced features require more expensive Core plan

Hidden Costs

Beyond the sticker price — what catches buyers off guard.

Glide 8 hidden costs

high
Per-User Overage Charges $6/user/month
critical
Free Plan Publishing Restrictions $25/month minimum to publish (Basic, billed monthly)
critical
Extreme Price Escalation at User Limits $99/month to $2,300/month at 500 users
high
Per-User Fees on the Old Business Plan $6/user/month
critical
Publish Paywall After Building $25/month (Basic, billed monthly)
See all Glide hidden costs →

AppSheet 8 hidden costs

medium
Feature-Based Pricing Escalation 5-15% of license costs
high
Per-User Pricing Scales Expensively $5-$20/user/month
high
SQL Database Requires Enterprise License 15-30% of license costs
medium
Security Filters and Bots Only on Core and Above $5/user/month
medium
Public App Publishing Costs $50/Month Per App $50/month per public app
See all AppSheet hidden costs →

Contract Terms

Term Glide AppSheet
Auto-renewal Yes —
Cancellation — —
Minimum commitment Monthly (annual plans listed as coming soon) —
Price escalation Users report pricing restructuring that removed unlimited user plans from lower tiers; Glide described as 'ever changing' with features taken away without warning 5-15% of license costs

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