Grist

Grist is a flexible, open-source platform that combines the functionalities of spreadsheets, databases, and app builders, enabling users to create and automate advanced data workflows without coding. It features an AI assistant that generates spreadsheets, formulas, dashboards, and custom workflows in seconds using natural language prompts, supporting both standard and Python-powered formulas for deep customization. Ideal for knowledge workers, small businesses, teams, and those seeking to replace Excel or Google Sheets, Grist empowers users to organize and analyze structured data, with optional self-hosting and robust privacy. Prebuilt templates streamline setup, while its intuitive drag-and-drop UI and relational data model enable advanced use cases.