Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Budibase
Budibase clearly comes out ahead of Directus on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Neither lists a free tier. Paid plans start at $99/mo for Directus and $23/mo for Budibase.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Monospace Inc. | Budibase Ltd |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentDesign | DevelopmentDesign |
| Categories | databaseno-code | databaseno-code |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | directus | budibase |
|---|---|---|
| 150 Gb Total File Storage | ||
| 1 Creator | ||
| 250,000 Api Requests | ||
| 1 Day Logs | ||
| 3 Region Availability | ||
| 1 Workspace | ||
| 5 Studio Users | ||
| 10 Workspaces | ||
| 500 Gb Api Bandwidth / Month | ||
| 10K Budibase Ai Credits | ||
| 500 Mb Asset Size | ||
| 2K Budibase Ai Credits | ||
| 75,000 Db Entries | ||
| 3 Creators | ||
| Automatic Updates | ||
| 30 Days Logs | ||
| Community Support | ||
| 365 Days Logs | ||
| Custom Api Requests | ||
| 50K Budibase Ai Credits | ||
| Custom Db Entries | ||
| 5K Actions | ||
| Custom Extensions | ||
| 7 Days Logs | ||
| Custom Studio Users | ||
| Active Directory/Scim | ||
| Data Processing Agreement (Gdpr) | ||
| Air-Gapped Deployment | ||
| Data Validation | ||
| Audit Logs |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Budibase comes out ahead overall, though Directus can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Directus's paid plans start at $99/mo and Budibase's start at $23/mo, so Budibase is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Budibase scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.