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Kuika vs Retool

Kuika and Retool are both no-code & low-code tools aimed at developers and enterprise. Only Retool has a free plan.

Kuika

Low-code platform for web and mobile apps

Retool

Internal tools built fast

PricingPaidFreemium · $12
Starting priceNot published$12/mo
Free planNoYes
Free trial——
Built forDevelopers, EnterpriseDevelopers, Enterprise
Platformswebweb
CountryTR · 2018US · 2017
Rating——

Choose Kuika if

Enterprises and agencies in Turkey and MENA needing low-code apps with deployment control.

  • Web and native mobile from one project
  • On-premise and code export reduce lock-in
  • Enterprise data connectors

Look elsewhere if: Solo founders who benefit from Bubble's large community and templates.

Choose Retool if

Engineering and operations teams at startups and enterprises who need internal tools fast.

  • Fastest way to build internal tools
  • Rich component library and connectors
  • Free for 5 users

Look elsewhere if: Customer-facing apps or non-technical builders without SQL/JS basics.

Kuika vs Retool pricing

Kuika

  • Kuika platformCustomContact sales or book a demo

Retool

  • Free$0Up to 5 users, 500 workflow runs/mo
  • Team$12/builder/mo$10 billed annually; internal users $7 ($5); 5,000 runs/mo
  • Business$65/builder/mo$50 billed annually; internal users $18 ($15); audit logs
  • EnterpriseCustomSSO, SCIM, Git, up to 6 instances

Kuika · Key features

  • Visual UI builder for web and native mobile
  • Connectors to SQL databases, REST APIs and Excel
  • Visual actions and workflows for logic
  • Role-based access and authentication
  • Code export and on-premise deployment
  • Templates and reusable components

Cons

  • Smaller community than Bubble or FlutterFlow
  • Learning curve for complex logic
  • Ecosystem of plugins is limited

Retool · Key features

  • 100+ components with drag-and-drop layout
  • Native connectors to databases and APIs; SQL and JS everywhere
  • Retool Workflows for automation and cron
  • Retool Mobile for native internal apps
  • AI components and Retool Agents
  • Permissions, audit logs, source control and self-hosting (Enterprise)

Cons

  • Per-user pricing adds up for large orgs
  • Complex apps hit the limits of the model
  • JavaScript knowledge needed for real logic

Kuika vs Retool: FAQ

Do Kuika and Retool have a free plan?

Kuika has no free plan. Retool has a free plan.

Not sure yet?

Kuika vs Retool (2026): Pricing and Features · Happy Valley