diff --git a/docs/api/wuttaweb.views.tables.rst b/docs/api/wuttaweb.views.tables.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4594aaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/api/wuttaweb.views.tables.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+``wuttaweb.views.tables``
+=========================
+
+.. automodule:: wuttaweb.views.tables
+   :members:
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index bd5c25a..450476e 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ the narrative docs are pretty scant.  That will eventually change.
    api/wuttaweb.views.reports
    api/wuttaweb.views.roles
    api/wuttaweb.views.settings
+   api/wuttaweb.views.tables
    api/wuttaweb.views.upgrades
    api/wuttaweb.views.users
 
diff --git a/src/wuttaweb/templates/appinfo/index.mako b/src/wuttaweb/templates/appinfo/index.mako
index 7f1abb5..45974b6 100644
--- a/src/wuttaweb/templates/appinfo/index.mako
+++ b/src/wuttaweb/templates/appinfo/index.mako
@@ -32,6 +32,18 @@
     </div>
   </nav>
 
+  <div class="buttons">
+
+    % if request.has_perm("tables.list"):
+        <wutta-button type="is-primary"
+                      tag="a" href="${url('tables')}"
+                      icon-left="table"
+                      label="Database Tables"
+                      once />
+    % endif
+
+  </div>
+
   <nav class="panel">
     <p class="panel-heading">Configuration Files</p>
     <div class="panel-block">
diff --git a/src/wuttaweb/views/essential.py b/src/wuttaweb/views/essential.py
index e8eac32..aebf019 100644
--- a/src/wuttaweb/views/essential.py
+++ b/src/wuttaweb/views/essential.py
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ That will in turn include the following modules:
 * :mod:`wuttaweb.views.roles`
 * :mod:`wuttaweb.views.users`
 * :mod:`wuttaweb.views.upgrades`
+* :mod:`wuttaweb.views.tables`
 """
 
 
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ def defaults(config, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=missing-function-docstring
     config.include(mod("wuttaweb.views.roles"))
     config.include(mod("wuttaweb.views.users"))
     config.include(mod("wuttaweb.views.upgrades"))
+    config.include(mod("wuttaweb.views.tables"))
 
 
 def includeme(config):  # pylint: disable=missing-function-docstring
diff --git a/src/wuttaweb/views/tables.py b/src/wuttaweb/views/tables.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3c48bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/wuttaweb/views/tables.py
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
+################################################################################
+#
+#  wuttaweb -- Web App for Wutta Framework
+#  Copyright © 2024-2025 Lance Edgar
+#
+#  This file is part of Wutta Framework.
+#
+#  Wutta Framework is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+#  under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
+#  Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
+#  later version.
+#
+#  Wutta Framework is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+#  WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+#  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
+#  more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+#  Wutta Framework.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+################################################################################
+"""
+Table Views
+"""
+
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+from wuttaweb.views import MasterView
+
+
+class TableView(MasterView):
+    """
+    Master view showing all tables in the :term:`app database`.
+
+    Default route prefix is ``tables``.
+
+    Notable URLs provided by this class:
+
+    * ``/tables/``
+    """
+
+    model_name = "table"
+    model_title = "Database Table"
+    model_key = "name"
+    filterable = False
+    sortable = True
+    sort_on_backend = False
+    paginated = True
+    paginate_on_backend = False
+    creatable = False
+    editable = False
+    deletable = False
+
+    labels = {
+        "name": "Table Name",
+    }
+
+    grid_columns = [
+        "name",
+        "schema",
+        # "row_count",
+    ]
+
+    sort_defaults = "name"
+
+    form_fields = [
+        "name",
+        "schema",
+        # "row_count",
+    ]
+
+    def get_grid_data(  # pylint: disable=empty-docstring
+        self, columns=None, session=None
+    ):
+        """ """
+        model = self.app.model
+        data = []
+
+        for table in model.Base.metadata.tables.values():
+            data.append(
+                {
+                    "name": table.name,
+                    "schema": table.schema or "",
+                    # "row_count": 42,
+                }
+            )
+
+        return data
+
+    def configure_grid(self, grid):  # pylint: disable=empty-docstring
+        """ """
+        g = grid
+        super().configure_grid(g)
+
+        # schema
+        g.set_searchable("schema")
+
+        # name
+        g.set_searchable("name")
+        g.set_link("name")
+
+    def get_instance(self):  # pylint: disable=empty-docstring
+        """ """
+        if "_cached_instance" not in self.__dict__:
+            model = self.app.model
+
+            name = self.request.matchdict["name"]
+            table = model.Base.metadata.tables[name]
+            data = {
+                "name": table.name,
+                "schema": table.schema or "",
+                # "row_count": 42,
+            }
+
+            self.__dict__["_cached_instance"] = data
+
+        return self.__dict__["_cached_instance"]
+
+    def get_instance_title(self, instance):  # pylint: disable=empty-docstring
+        """ """
+        return instance["name"]
+
+
+def defaults(config, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=missing-function-docstring
+    base = globals()
+
+    TableView = kwargs.get(  # pylint: disable=invalid-name,redefined-outer-name
+        "TableView", base["TableView"]
+    )
+    TableView.defaults(config)
+
+
+def includeme(config):  # pylint: disable=missing-function-docstring
+    defaults(config)
diff --git a/tests/views/test_tables.py b/tests/views/test_tables.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01bb939
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/views/test_tables.py
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
+
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+from wuttaweb.testing import WebTestCase
+from wuttaweb.views import tables as mod
+
+
+class TestUpgradeView(WebTestCase):
+
+    def make_view(self):
+        return mod.TableView(self.request)
+
+    def test_includeme(self):
+        self.pyramid_config.include("wuttaweb.views.tables")
+
+    def test_get_grid_data(self):
+        view = self.make_view()
+        data = view.get_grid_data()
+        self.assertIsInstance(data, list)
+        self.assertGreater(len(data), 0)
+        table = data[0]
+        self.assertIsInstance(table, dict)
+        self.assertIn("name", table)
+        self.assertIn("schema", table)
+
+    def test_configure_grid(self):
+        model = self.app.model
+        view = self.make_view()
+
+        # sanity / coverage check
+        grid = view.make_grid(columns=["name", "schema"])
+        view.configure_grid(grid)
+
+    def test_get_instance(self):
+        model = self.app.model
+        view = self.make_view()
+
+        with patch.object(self.request, "matchdict", new={"name": "person"}):
+
+            table1 = view.get_instance()
+            self.assertIsInstance(table1, dict)
+            self.assertIn("name", table1)
+            self.assertEqual(table1["name"], "person")
+            self.assertIn("schema", table1)
+
+            table2 = view.get_instance()
+            self.assertIs(table2, table1)
+            self.assertEqual(table2["name"], "person")
+
+    def test_get_instance_title(self):
+        model = self.app.model
+        view = self.make_view()
+
+        table = {"name": "poser_foo"}
+        self.assertEqual(view.get_instance_title(table), "poser_foo")