The Best Stacker Alternative for Data Widgets
By Ryan Walker, Founder of Shareables|Last edited April 15, 2026TL;DR
Stacker builds internal business apps and CRMs with user authentication, starting at $59/mo. Shareables creates public-facing embeddable widgets from 10+ data sources at $6/mo. Choose Stacker for internal portals; choose Shareables for public data display.
Why people look for Stacker alternatives
- 1Need public-facing widgets, not internal portals
- 2Want affordable pricing (10x cheaper)
- 3Need embeddable widgets on existing sites
- 4Don't need user authentication or write-back
Shareables: a better fit for data display
Looking for a Stacker alternative? If you need public-facing data widgets rather than internal portals, Shareables is 10x more affordable with more widget variety and embedding support.
Shareables is 10x cheaper ($6/mo vs $59/mo)
Shareables is for public display; Stacker is for internal apps
Shareables embeds on any website; Stacker builds standalone apps
Stacker has user auth and CRM features; Shareables focuses on data display
Detailed comparison
Target Use
Stacker builds internal business applications: CRMs, client portals, project trackers. It is designed for logged-in users with permissions.
Shareables builds public-facing data widgets and sites. Anyone can view the content without logging in.
Bottom line: Different products for different needs. Stacker = internal tools. Shareables = public display.
Pricing
Stacker starts at $59/mo. Business plan is $149/mo. Enterprise is $399/mo.
Shareables starts at $6/mo. Ultimate plan with unlimited widgets is $40/mo.
Bottom line: Shareables costs a fraction of Stacker for public-facing data display.
Shareables vs Stacker at a glance
| Functionalities |  Shareables |  Stacker |
|---|---|---|
| Ease of use | Stacker has more complexity for its app-building focus | Stacker has more complexity for its app-building focus |
| Widget variety | 20+ embeddable templates | App layouts |
| Data source support | 10+ | Airtable, Sheets, and Salesforce |
| User authentication | Stacker has full user auth and permissions | Stacker has full user auth and permissions |
| Embeddability | Embeds anywhere | Standalone apps |
| Pricing value | $59/mo vs $6/mo | $59/mo vs $6/mo |
Pricing comparison
| Shareables | Stacker | |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes (1 widget, 1,000 records) | Yes (5 users, limited features) |
| Starting price | $6/mo | $59/mo |
| Business tier | $12/mo (Pro) | $149/mo |
| Top tier | $40/mo (Ultimate, unlimited widgets) | $399/mo |
| Pricing model | per-widget | per-app |
Who should choose what?
Choose Stacker if you need...
- Teams building internal tools and CRMs
- Client portals with user logins and permissions
- Businesses needing Salesforce-connected portals
Choose Shareables if you need...
- Teams that want to display spreadsheet/database data on their website
- No-code builders who need embeddable widgets
- Small businesses wanting a quick, affordable data-driven site
- Agencies managing multiple client widgets
- Anyone using Airtable, Google Sheets, or Notion as a CMS
Switching from Stacker
Connect the same data source to Shareables. If moving from Stacker, you likely need public-facing display rather than an internal portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Use Stacker if you need internal tools with user logins and permissions. Use Shareables if you need public-facing embeddable widgets on your website.
For public data display, yes. For internal apps with user authentication, no. They serve different purposes.