Build portals and tools powered by SQL Server

Create custom business apps with your real-time SQL Server data—no coding required.

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Loved by 800,000+ teams around the globe

Connect SQL Server in seconds.

Skip manual imports or complex queries. Softr connects directly to your live SQL Server database, so your data stays accurate and instantly available across apps.

Control who can see and edit data.

Control who can view or edit data with granular, role-based permissions. Build apps that surface only what each user or client should access, keeping your database secure.

Build fast, scale with confidence.

Combine a scalable SQL Server backend with Softr’s no-code builder to create secure, branded apps, fast. Customize layout, logic, and automations—no coding required.

Use cases

Bring SQL data to life

Create apps that work directly with your live SQL Server data—without syncing or exporting.

Benefits

Take SQL data further with Softr

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Permissions & client access

No built-in interface for non-technical users to view or update data.

Build a secure, branded app on top of your Microsoft SQL Server data—no coding required.

Enterprise database with permissions managed through Active Directory or SQL roles.

Add granular, role-based permissions to control exactly what each user or client can see or edit from the frontend.

User experience & branding

Raw database interface built for developers and admins.

Design a frontend on top of your SQL Server data for clients and non-technical team members.

No customizable frontend.

Create fully white-labeled apps with custom domains, logos, fonts, and styling.

Forms

Requires developers or Power Apps setup to collect and write data back to SQL tables.

Add conditional forms that write directly to your SQL Server tables.

Scalability & pricing

Highly scalable and efficient for large datasets.

Retain SQL Server’s performance and scalability while adding a visual app layer.

Usually requires developers or custom code to build a front end, adding time and cost.

Build secure, high-performance apps that scale with your data—without developer overhead.

Dashboards & reporting

Relies on Power BI or SSRS for dashboards and reports.

Build interactive dashboards on top of your live SQL Server data.

Limited options for sharing reports with non-technical users.

Combine your PostgreSQL data with other sources (e.g. HubSpot, Airtable, and more) and share insights with clients or teams.

Power

The full-stack features you need

Create a personalized, secure experience for every app user. Tailor the look and feel to align with your brand.

Branding

Deliver professional, white-label apps that impress your team and clients. Customize to reflect the look and feel of your brand.

Works on any device

Softr apps are mobile-ready by default. Turn it into a downloadable app in one click with Softr’s PWA—no extra design needed.

Automations

Connect with your existing tools (Make, Zapier) or use Softr Workflows to build automations directly inside your apps.

User groups

Create custom user groups and separate logins to provide personalized dashboard views and access levels for different users.

Advanced permissions

Customize who sees what, and which actions they can take, at even the most granular level.

Security

Protect client information from security threats. Softr is fully compliant with SOC2 and GDPR regulations.

How It Works

Go from zero to app, incredibly fast

Connect to your data in seconds

Integrate with your spreadsheets and databases, including Airtable, SQL, Hubspot, Google Sheets, Supabase, BigQuery, and more—in just a few clicks. Your data is always secure and in sync.

Customize layout and logic

Drag and drop customizable building blocks with various views and functionalities. Granular permissions allow you to control what data each user can access, and which actions they can take.

Publish and launch

Ship applications that your team will love in minutes or hours, instead of days or weeks. Deploy on both desktop and mobile.

“We thought we'd need developers, a product manager, and UX designers before launching a new project management system. With Softr, we built it ourselves in weeks.”
Natalie Neumann
COO, Designity

Frequently asked questions

How do I connect SQL Server to Softr?
Can I update my SQL Server data from Softr?
Can I connect multiple SQL databases to one Softr app?
Is there a GUI for SQL Server?
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