The Best Zite Alternative for Data Widgets
By Ryan Walker, Founder of Shareables|Last edited April 15, 2026TL;DR
Zite is a lightweight Airtable website builder with a clean interface. Shareables offers more data sources (10+ vs 1), more templates (20+), and the ability to embed widgets on any site. Choose Zite for dead-simple Airtable pages; choose Shareables for more flexibility.
Why people look for Zite alternatives
- 1Need more data source options beyond Airtable
- 2Want embeddable widgets, not just standalone pages
- 3Need more template variety (20+ vs a handful)
- 4Want a more established platform with active development
Shareables: a better fit for data display
Looking for a Zite alternative? Shareables provides everything Zite does plus support for 10+ data sources, 20+ widget templates, and embeddable widgets that work on any website.
Shareables supports 10+ data sources vs Airtable only
Shareables has 20+ widget templates
Shareables offers native embedding on any website
Shareables has standalone sites and embeddable widgets
Detailed comparison
Data Sources
Zite connects exclusively to Airtable.
Shareables connects to 10+ sources including Airtable, Google Sheets, Notion, Excel, Trello, and more.
Bottom line: Shareables covers Airtable plus 9+ additional data sources.
Templates
Zite offers a limited set of page layouts for Airtable data.
Shareables has 20+ purpose-built templates: blogs, products, events, FAQs, testimonials, charts, and more.
Bottom line: Shareables gives you far more options for how your data looks.
Shareables vs Zite at a glance
| Functionalities |  Shareables |  Zite |
|---|---|---|
| Ease of use | More customization | Both are simple |
| Widget variety | 20+ templates | Basic layouts |
| Data source support | Zite is Airtable-only | Zite is Airtable-only |
| Embeddability | Embeds anywhere | Standalone pages |
| Pricing value | Similar pricing but Shareables offers more features per dollar | Similar pricing but Shareables offers more features per dollar |
Pricing comparison
| Shareables | Zite | |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes (1 widget, 1,000 records) | Yes (Zite branding, limited records) |
| Starting price | $6/mo | $12/mo |
| Business tier | $12/mo (Pro) | $29/mo |
| Top tier | $40/mo (Ultimate, unlimited widgets) | — |
| Pricing model | per-widget | per-site |
Who should choose what?
Choose Zite if you need...
- Airtable users who want a very simple website from their base
- Quick prototypes and landing pages from Airtable data
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 Zite
Connect the same Airtable base to Shareables and choose a widget template. No data migration needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
For most use cases, yes. Shareables supports more data sources, has more templates, and offers embeddable widgets. Zite is simpler but more limited.
No. Zite only works with Airtable. Shareables supports Google Sheets, Airtable, Notion, Excel, and 7+ other sources.