Convex

Backend for TypeScript apps that bundles a reactive database, server functions, file storage and search.

convex.dev

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Running since2023Launch year from the maker

Details

What it does: Developer tools
Who it’s for: Developers, Software companies
Works on: Web, API
Extras: Open source, Can self-host
Works with: supabase, firebase
Tags: backend as a service, realtime database, typescript, serverless functions

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