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Turn the spreadsheets running your business into secure applications

No-code apps, self-hosted or fully managed. Cell-level access rules control who sees what,
including the AI assistant.

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Security for regulated industries

Built for security conscious industries

IT

Lock down insider risk by eliminating spreadsheet sprawl and controlling user access.

Manufacturing

Instead of forcing factory processes into rigid, out-of-the-box software, build the exact tools you need.

Construction

Work with spreadsheets? See how we’ve built a better foundation for your data.

…and more.

Grist is designed to be general purpose, and works for organizations in many industries.

Who uses Grist?

LaSuite

Grist is one of the open source foundations of LaSuite, France’s sovereign digital workspace. There are over 20,000 Grist users in multiple agencies and regions across the country.

Maddox

Maddox builds industrial transformers and runs Grist on-prem to augment and replace their spreadsheets, specifically KPI tracking and consolidation for production, manufacturing, and sales delivery.

E-J Electric

E-J Electric is a large electrical contractor with a dedicated instance of Grist that helps their many distributed worksites collaborate on relational data.

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Features

Built for the data you can’t afford to lose

Streamline your unique workflow with Grist’s versatile UI and robust feature set.

AI Assistant

Chat with your data and have productive conversations.

Analyze your data and formulas in plain language.
Create and modify records and formulas.
Work on your data with integrated conversational context.

AI spreadsheet assistant

Access rules

Collaborate with confidence and peace of mind, using unique system of granular data permissions.

Control who sees what, down to each row and column.
Share data in part or in full, and still collaborate in real-time.
Share limited views of relevant data with third parties.

Forms & surveys

Collect and analyze data easily.

Create simple and effective forms.
Share your form with a single click.
Analyze data in real time.

Survey & form builder

Flexible layout

Arrange your data on screen to maximize your and your team’s productivity.

Drag-and-drop widgets to make custom layouts.
Link data to quickly pull up details and related records.
Turn rows into data cards, and attach relevant images and files.

Visualizations

See what matters at a glance, from big trends to small details.

Summarize data into charts or pivot tables to see the big picture.
Link charts to update dynamically to visualize segments of data.
Show data in new ways with a gallery of custom widgets, or build your own.

More features

Streamline, control, and drill into your data. Discover the endless possibilities of our full-featured relational spreadsheet software.

Formulas with Excel functions and Python power.
Automatic backups and snapshot history.
Conditional styles, and cell formatting.
Localized into 20+ languages.
APIs and integrations.

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Professional Services

Grist Solutions

We’ll create a custom solution that makes your data more useful – now, and far in the future.

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Plan your solution
Work with us to identify workflow pain points and improvements.

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Customize based on your needs
We’ll create a solution that fits, and a solution that lasts.

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Build with experts
Not just a custom solution, but expert advice from those closest to Grist.

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Full-featured free plan, data privacy, no lock-in.