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Grist

Spreadsheet Software to End Data Chaos·getgrist.com

Grist is a relational spreadsheet-database that lets users organize, analyze, and share data with database-level structure while keeping a familiar spreadsheet interface. It supports Python and Excel-style formulas, granular row/column-level access rules, forms and surveys, and an AI assistant for querying and modifying data. Grist can be used as a hosted service or self-hosted on-premise, with data stored in portable SQLite files.

What it's for

Building forms and surveys to collect and analyze dataChatting with data using an AI assistant to analyze formulas and recordsTracking KPIs and consolidating production/manufacturing/sales dataManaging customer relationships in a lightweight CRMManaging class enrollment and student dataTracking investment data with chartsExpense management with row-level access controlBuilding internal business applications from spreadsheetsCrowdsourcing data collection via shared links with access rulesBookkeeping

Features 20

AI Assistant for querying and modifying data/formulas
Automations (workflow triggers)
Card view for form-like data entry
Comments and mentions
Conditional formatting
Custom widgets gallery and custom widget building
Drag-and-drop custom layouts and dashboards
Email notifications
Forms and survey builder with one-click sharing
Granular row/column-level access rules
Pivot tables and charts for data visualization
Python and Excel-style formulas
Real-time collaboration
Relational spreadsheet-database
REST API access
Self-hosting via Docker or from source
SQLite-based file format for data portability
Third-party integrators
Version history and automatic snapshots
Webhooks

At a glance

free tierfree trialopen sourceself-hostableAPI

TypeWeb app

DeploymentHybrid

PlatformsWeb

Forsmall businesses, developers, IT teams, nonprofits, research labs, higher education, legal teams, marketing teams, finance & accounting teams, construction companies, project management teams, individuals, non-technical users, technical users

CompanyGrist Labs · 2014

Integrations

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Resources

Pricing

Prices are per user per month, billed monthly or annually (annual billing saves 20%). Business plan requires a minimum of 5 users. Enterprise and self-hosted Enterprise tiers are quote-based. A free self-hosted activation key is available to qualifying small organizations and individuals.

FreeFree

Personal or Team site on Grist's hosted servers.

Up to 5,000 records per document, 30-day snapshot history, 100 AI Assistant credits (lifetime), 5k API calls/doc/day, 1GB/doc attachment storage, 2 guests per doc

Pro$10/user/mo

30-day trial available. Annual billing saves 20%.

Unlimited documents; up to 100,000 records per document; snapshot history back 3 years

Business$30/user/mo

30-day trial available.

Up to 150,000 records per document; snapshot history back 5 years; minimum 5 users

Enterprise (cloud)Quote

Quote-based, contact sales.

Custom record and backup limits

Grist Community editionFree

Free and open-source, self-hosted on your own server. A free activation key for advanced features is available to individuals and organizations with less than $1 million in total annual income.

Grist (self-hosted paid)$30/user/mo

Advanced features at a lower cost without support, self-hosted on your own infrastructure.

Enterprise (self-hosted)Quote

Quote-based, contact sales.

Nonprofit organizations are eligible for a 50% discount on the Pro plan.