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freemium Web Mobile Backend Developer Tools

Appwrite is a developer tools tool built by Appwrite. It's best for Web developers and Mobile app developers. Pricing is freemium. Main alternatives include Redis, Grafana Labs, E2B.

Pricing

freemium

Audience

Web developers

Platforms

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About Appwrite

Appwrite is an open-source, all-in-one development platform that provides developers with the core APIs and tools needed to build web, mobile, and backend applications. It offers authentication, database, storage, functions, realtime capabilities, messaging, and hosting all in one place.

Appwrite is an open-source backend-as-a-service platform designed to streamline and accelerate application development. It provides a suite of essential backend services, including authentication, databases, storage, serverless functions, realtime subscriptions, messaging, and website hosting, all accessible through a unified API.

Key features of Appwrite include secure user authentication with multi-factor support, scalable databases, advanced storage with compression and encryption, serverless functions with support for multiple runtimes, realtime event subscriptions, and integrated messaging services. Appwrite also offers a built-in hosting solution for websites and front-end code.

Appwrite differentiates itself by being open-source, allowing developers to self-host the platform and maintain full control over their data and infrastructure. It supports a wide range of development tools and frameworks, making it versatile for various project types. The platform is designed to scale affordably, catering to both startups and larger enterprises.

Appwrite targets developers and teams looking to simplify backend development and accelerate their time to market. It is particularly well-suited for projects that require a comprehensive set of backend services, such as web applications, mobile apps, and serverless applications. By providing a unified platform, Appwrite aims to reduce the complexity and overhead associated with managing multiple backend services from different providers.

Appwrite is designed to empower developers to build applications more efficiently, focusing on innovation and user experience rather than infrastructure management. Its all-in-one approach and open-source nature make it a compelling choice for modern application development.

Key Features

Authentication with multi-factor support
Scalable databases
Advanced storage with compression and encryption
Serverless functions with 30+ runtimes
Realtime event subscriptions
Integrated messaging service
Website hosting
Open-source platform
Unified API
Built-in security and compliance features
Session management
Team management and permissions
Email/Password Authentication
OAuth Authentication
Anonymous Authentication

Pricing

freemium

Free

Free
  • 5GB bandwidth
  • 2GB storage
  • 750K executions
  • 75K monthly active users
  • Community support
  • 1 Database, 1 Bucket, 2 Functions per project
  • Limit of 2 projects

Pro

$25//month
  • 2TB bandwidth
  • 150GB storage
  • 3.5M executions
  • 200K monthly active users
  • Organization roles
  • Email support
  • Daily backups stored for 7 days
  • Unlimited Databases, Buckets, and Functions
  • Dedicated resources per project

Enterprise

Contact sales
  • Everything in Pro, plus:
  • Uptime SLAs
  • Designated Success Manager
  • Up to 24/7 support
  • Option for private Slack channel
  • Volume discounts
  • Log drains
  • 90-day log retention
  • Advanced observability
  • Bring your own Cloud
  • SOC-2, HIPAA, and BAA
  • Custom organization roles
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Activity logs
  • Custom backup policies

Who is it for?

Best for

  • Rapid prototyping of web and mobile applications
  • Projects requiring authentication, database, storage, and serverless functions
  • Teams looking for an open-source, self-hosted backend solution
  • Applications needing real-time capabilities
  • Projects that require a unified API for backend services

Not ideal for

  • Projects that require a fully managed, no-code backend solution
  • Applications with very specific or niche backend requirements not covered by Appwrite's services
  • Teams that prefer a closed-source, proprietary backend platform

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