Budibase vs Kissflow

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Kissflow is the stronger AI pick in Low-Code & No-Code: it has a visibility score of 7.7 versus 5.2 for Budibase, and ranks ahead in 0% of the answers that name both.

Choose Budibase if…

AI answers describe it more positively (67% vs 17% positive)
You need ISO 27001 coverage
open-source, self-hosted deployment
avoids vendor lock-in and keeps data ownership

Choose Kissflow if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (7.7 vs 5.2)
You need SOC 1 or SOC 2 or SOC 3 or ISO/IEC 27001 or HIPAA or GDPR or CCPA coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (201–500 employees)
rapid business process automation

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Budibase	Kissflow
Visibility score	5.2%	7.7%
Change vs last week	down−0.5%	down−5%
Rank in Low-Code & No-Code	#20	#13
Share of voice	1.6%	2.3%
Mentions this run	9	13
Positive in AI answers	67%	17%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Budibase −0.5pp · Kissflow −4.999999999999999pp over 1 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Kissflow leads on 1 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

7.6%

AI Mode

6.3%

Perplexity

1.9%

15%

BudibaseKissflow

Head to head in AI answers

1 engine answers name both brands

1Budibase ranked higher

0Kissflow ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Budibase	Kissflow
Alternatives to the most popular low-code platform	AI Mode	#7	#8

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Budibase	Kissflow
Pricing model	Flat tiers	—
Entry price	Free; paid from $19 / mo	—
Free plan	Yes	—
Deployment	Self-host on your own infrastructure or use Budibase Cloud	Public and private cloud hosting
Compliance	ISO 27001	SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA
Support	Community forum, docs and chat, Email support on Business plan, Priority SLAs and account manager on Enterprise	Dedicated support throughout transformation, Training and enablement for teams, Hands-on implementation
Founded	2019	2003
Headquarters	Belfast, Northern Ireland	Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Employees	51–200	201–500
Funding	Seed (about $1.8M, before Seed II) · $9M raised	Angel · $1M raised
Best for	IT and operations teams in regulated organizations that want agents, apps and automations they can self-host.	Large enterprises and IT teams that build and govern custom internal apps on one platform.