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Plus, Caspio's flexible deployment model is perfect for both internal and public-facing apps. You can custom-brand your apps and seamlessly embed them on any website, intranet or portal while Caspio silently powers them behind the scenes. Just point, click and publish. It's that easy!

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FEATURES

CASPIO

APPSHEET

PRICING

Free account	Free for unlimited app builders and users	Restricted to personal use for a single user
App users	UNLIMITED Caspio never charges per user	$54-$108/user/year depending on plan
Public interfaces	As low as $1/DataPage per month	Starts at $50/app per month

TECHNOLOGY

Data hosting	Native	Relies on cloud storage provider
Database backend	Microsoft SQL Server Certified Gold Partner	SQL database available only to ‘Business’ plans
Cloud infrastructure	Amazon Web Services Advanced Technology Partner	Google Cloud
Data centers	Distributed globally	Located in the US and Western Europe

DATA IMPORT/EXPORT

Text files	Native	Relies on cloud storage provider
Microsoft Excel/Access	Native	Relies on cloud storage provider
File and image handling	Native	Relies on cloud storage provider

DATABASE FEATURES

Editable grid	Native	Relies on cloud storage provider
Table relationships
Referential integrity

APP DEVELOPMENT

Point-and-click tools
Code extensibility	HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Excel/SQL expressions and built-in functions	Limited to expressions inspired by Excel and Google Sheets
Triggers and workflows	Visual drag-and-drop interface	Multi-step configuration process

AUTHENTICATION

Password protection	Native	Requires separate authentication provider
Google ID
Twitter ID
Single sign-on integration	All identity service providers via SAML 2.0	Limited to Active Directory, Google Domains, AWS Cognito, OpenID and Okta

SECURITY FEATURES

Encryption in transit
Encryption at rest		Relies on cloud storage provider
IP blocking
Backup retention		Relies on cloud storage provider
Disaster recovery		Relies on cloud storage provider

APP DEPLOYMENT

Shareable app URL
iFrame deployment		Requires manual manipulation of iFrame code
Website embed
SharePoint/.NET deployment
WordPress deployment

COMPLIANCE

GDPR
HIPAA
PCI DSS Level 1
FERPA
FIPS 140-2

SUPPORT AND TRAINING

Email support		Requires ‘Pro’ or ‘Business’ plan
Phone support
Live chat		Requires ‘Business’ plan
Live online training

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Customer onboarding program
Expert consultation sessions
Custom development services	In-house specialists and external partners	External partners only

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