A Simpler Retool Alternative

Retool is powerful, but sometimes you just need to look up a record. PeekDB gives you instant database access without building anything.

Different Tools for Different Jobs

Choose the right tool for your needs

Retool

Best for: Custom internal apps

→Build custom dashboards and workflows
→Complex multi-step operations
→Custom business logic
→Requires setup and maintenance
→Learning curve for builders

PeekDB

Best for: Quick database access

→Instant admin panel, zero building
→Look up any record in seconds
→Simple CRUD operations
→Connect once, use immediately
→No learning curve at all

Perfect For Quick Database Access

When you don't need a custom app — you just need to see your data

✓ Use PeekDB when you need to:

• Look up a customer record
• Check an order status
• Debug production data
• Answer a support ticket
• Browse table relationships
• Make quick data fixes

→ Use Retool when you need to:

• Build a custom refund workflow
• Create a sales dashboard
• Design complex approval flows
• Integrate multiple data sources
• Build role-specific interfaces
• Add custom business logic

Why Teams Add PeekDB

Explore all PeekDB features

60s

Time to first query (vs hours setting up Retool)

$0

Setup cost. No developers needed.

0

Lines of code to maintain

Need Quick Database Access?

Skip the setup. PeekDB gives you instant access to your data without building anything.