
Anvil
8.5#2 in low-code development platformsFrom $12 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Anvil | Structr |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud deployment | Apps can be published to Anvil hosting in two clicks with public URLs, private links, custom domains and multiple environments. | The architecture page says Structr is cloud-ready with Docker and Kubernetes support. |
| Company | Anvil identifies The Tuesday Project Ltd. as the company behind its Anvil trademarks. | Structr says its brand began in 2010 and its founders established a company in 2011 that was renamed Structr GmbH in 2015. |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, United Kingdom | Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Integrations | Built-in integrations include Google services, Microsoft Entra ID and Azure APIs, Facebook login, Stripe payments and Tableau extensions. | Structr's Code Area supports outbound HTTP APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger, external databases through SQL, GQL/Cypher and MongoDB drivers, and OAuth or JWT authentication. |
| Product | Anvil is an online IDE for building and deploying full-stack web apps using Python. | Structr describes itself as an AI-enabled low-code platform for building complex real-world applications supported by LLM tools. |
| Security | Anvil says its API removes common security flaws including injection, XSS and CSRF, and that its AI agents run in isolated sandboxes without access to the user's infrastructure or local machine. | Access controls can be assigned to users, groups, roles, types, schemas, and individual objects; the page also lists LDAP synchronization, OAuth and web-token authentication, and SHA-512-based salted password hashes. |
Anvil suits Python developers who want to build web apps using both visual interface design and code. Its responsive, installable apps may also suit projects intended for phone and tablet use.
Structr may suit teams building custom web applications or data-centered tools with low-code modeling and scripting. It offers both self-hosted and cloud deployment options.