Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to GatewayD

Like API gateways, for databases

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GatewayD launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
APIPark▲719
Your open source AI gateway & API developer portal
2024 · apipark.com · its alternatives →
2
Metabase Cloud▲237
Fast, easy open source dashboards for everyone
2020 · metabase.com · its alternatives →
3
NocoDB – Open-Source Airtable Alternative▲562
🔥 🔥 🔥 A Free & Self-hostable Airtable Alternative. Contribute to nocodb/nocodb development by creating an account on GitHub.
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
4
NocoDB▲465
Free & open source Airtable alternative
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
5
DbGate – open-source, cross-platform SQL+noSQL database client▲198
DGate is fast and easy-to-use database client and SQL editor for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB and more. For desktop and web, it's open-source.
2021 · dbgate.org · its alternatives →
6
Metabase▲313
Open source business intelligence - Installs in 5 minutes
2015 · metabase.com · its alternatives →
7
FluentDB▲275
The AI database client for Mac
Jul 2026 · fluentdb.ai · its alternatives →
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Dropbase 2.0 – Turn offline files into live databases▲261
2020 · dropbase.io · its alternatives →
9
Metabase, an open-source business intelligence tool▲287
Metabase grounds every answer in your semantic layer — your metrics and business logic — so you can inspect the query behind it.
2015 · metabase.com · its alternatives →
10
DoubleCloud▲168
Get the most out of your data in the cloud
2022 · double.cloud · its alternatives →
11
Textdb.dev – simple data sharing for fun projects▲200
2020 · textdb.dev · its alternatives →
12
Portal - Run apps on your own easy to use cloud server▲86
2015 · portalplatform.net · its alternatives →
13
Vibecode DB▲152
The Frontend Database API Gateway
Dec 2025 · vibecode-db.geekyants.com · its alternatives →
14
Database Hosting by Kinsta▲76
A developer-focused database PaaS (platform as a service)
2022 · sevalla.com · its alternatives →
15
App42 API Gateway▲69
A solution to securely expose protected resource as APIs
2016 · apigateway.shephertz.com · its alternatives →
16
Stargate▲64
GraphQL and REST APIs for Cassandra Databases
2020 · stargate.io · its alternatives →
17
Hoop.dev for Databases▲177
Connect Claude Code to your internal systems w/o credentials
2024 · hoop.dev · its alternatives →
18
EasyDB▲155
A one-click ephemeral database
2019 · its alternatives →
19
DBeaver▲130
A free and universal database tool
2018 · dbeaver.io · its alternatives →
20
restdb.io▲131
Simple online NoSQL database backend
2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →
21
I built a vector database API on Cloudflare▲101
🦉⚡️Serverless, distributed vector database as an API - TimeSurgeLabs/athenadb
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
22
DGate API Gateway▲8
Function Native API Gateway with Scriptable Functionalities
2025 · dgate.io · its alternatives →
23
mirrord▲114
Run your local process in the context of your cloud cluster
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Restdb.io – a plug and play database service▲101
Simple online database service in the cloud with NoSQL, REST API, low code javascript hooks, MongoDB support and more. Perfect for API automation, custom development, enterprise, backoffice, serverless backends, database driven websites. It provides easy collaboration and data management with secure
2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →

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