Shareables
Airtable InterfacesAirtable Interfaces vs. Shareables
Airtable Interfaces is built into Airtable for creating custom views, included with per-seat Airtable pricing. Shareables creates embeddable widgets from 10+ sources starting at $6/mo. Choose Interfaces for internal Airtable dashboards; choose Shareables for public-facing embeddable widgets.
By Ryan Walker, Founder of Shareables|Last edited April 15, 2026At a glance
| Functionalities | Shareables | Airtable Interfaces |
|---|---|---|
| Airtable integration | Native to Airtable vs external connection | Native to Airtable vs external connection |
| Widget variety | Limited layout options vs 20+ templates | Limited layout options vs 20+ templates |
| Data source support | Airtable only vs 10+ | Airtable only vs 10+ |
| Embeddability | Embeds natively | Interfaces are link-shareable |
| Pricing value | Per-seat pricing adds up fast | Per-seat pricing adds up fast |
Detailed comparison
Embedding
Airtable Interfaces can be shared via link or embedded as an iframe with limited control. They are designed for internal use within the Airtable platform.
Shareables generates native embed codes that work on any website. Widgets render as part of your page, not in a separate iframe.
Bottom line: For public-facing widgets on your website, Shareables is the better fit.
Pricing
Airtable Interfaces are included with Airtable plans, but Airtable charges per seat ($20-$45/seat/mo). A team of 10 pays $200-$450/mo.
Shareables charges per widget, starting at $6/mo for 3 widgets. Team size does not affect the price.
Bottom line: For teams larger than a few people, Shareables is significantly cheaper for data display needs.
Pricing
| Shareables | Airtable Interfaces | |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes (1 widget, 1,000 records) | Yes (1 interface per base on free plan) |
| Starting price | $6/mo | $20/seat/mo |
| Business tier | $12/mo (Pro) | $45/seat/mo |
| Top tier | $40/mo (Ultimate, unlimited widgets) | Custom |
| Pricing model | per-widget | per-seat (included with Airtable) |
Strengths and weaknesses
Airtable Interfaces
Strengths
- + Native Airtable integration with zero setup
- + Real-time sync with base data
- + Built into Airtable, no separate tool needed
- + Conditional filtering and record-level views
Weaknesses
- - Airtable only, no other data sources
- - Per-seat pricing gets expensive quickly
- - Limited layout and design options
- - Cannot embed on external websites natively
Shareables
Strengths
- + Supports 10+ data sources (Airtable, Google Sheets, Notion, Excel, Trello, and more)
- + Embeddable widgets that work on any website or page builder
- + 20+ widget templates (blog, products, events, FAQ, testimonials, charts, and more)
- + Quick setup, under 5 minutes from data to live widget
Weaknesses
- - No user authentication or login portals
- - No form submissions or data write-back
- - Newer platform, smaller community compared to established players
- - Limited to displaying and presenting data (read-only)
Who should choose what?
Choose Airtable Interfaces if you need...
- Teams already paying for Airtable who need internal dashboards
- Quick internal data views within the Airtable ecosystem
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
What customers say
“This is a game-changer for our agency in terms of enhancing our clients' experience without complicating our backend support, as the clients can simply update spreadsheet information in real time. Once it's set up and optimized, it's pretty much plug and play. If you want dynamic content displayed in a very digestible, beautifully presented format, Shareables will be a great tool for you. Ryan also provides very fast support to solve all my questions.”
Byron
Aranka Media
“For product showcases and micro-directories, Shareables feels like a perfect starter replacement for Softr, Glide, and CommonNinja — especially when embeds and flexibility matter. Setup was fast. I connected my data, picked a layout, and published in minutes. Embeds worked exactly how I needed. Audio players, videos, and custom elements felt native inside the listings, not bolted on. Simple tool. Fast results. Exactly what I needed.”
Prashant
Mahakatha
“Shareables is exactly what I was looking for to quickly build and share curated directories. The interface is incredibly clean, and the setup process is fast and intuitive. I looked into heavier directory tools like Brilliant Directories and also considered building custom frontends connected to Airtable. Those solutions felt too bulky, expensive, and time-consuming. Shareables strikes the perfect balance between simplicity and functionality.”
Noah Reed
Frequently Asked Questions
Airtable Interfaces can be shared via link or basic iframe, but they are designed for internal use. Shareables provides native embed codes designed for public-facing websites.
Usually yes. Shareables charges per widget ($6/mo for 3 widgets). Airtable charges per seat ($20+/seat/mo). For display-only needs, Shareables is more cost-effective.