Softr guide
Softr vs Webflow: Apps vs Websites
Softr and Webflow solve different problems. Softr builds data-driven apps and portals with logins; Webflow builds pixel-perfect marketing websites. Here's how to choose — or combine them.
Choose Softr for apps and portals
When you need logins, permissions and data from Airtable, Softr is the tool.
- Client and member portals
- Directories and marketplaces
- Dashboards and internal tools
- Payments and gated content
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Choose Webflow for marketing sites
When you need a stunning, fully-custom marketing site, Webflow leads.
- Pixel-perfect design control
- Rich animations and interactions
- Blogs and CMS content
- Marketing landing pages
Using both
Many businesses run Webflow for the marketing site and Softr for the logged-in app — the best of both.
- Webflow front door, Softr app
- Consistent branding across both
- One clear job per tool