appwrite
The open-source alternative toFirebase
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|BSD-3-Clause🧐 What is appwrite?
Appwrite is an open-source backend-as-a-service that provides developers with essential APIs for authentication, databases, and file storage. It simplifies the development process by handling complex backend logic so you can focus on the frontend.
💡 Bottom Line: Use this if you wantfull-stack developers and startup founders.but hate paying monthly subscriptions.
Best Used For
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Mobile app backend🛡️
Real-time web applications💰
User authentication systemsProject Vitality
Tech StackTypeScript
Last Update
1/5/2026
Community Forks4,919
Open Issues928
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Best For
Full-stack developers and startup founders.
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Key Pros
- • Comprehensive API suite
- • Great documentation
- • Docker-based deployment
Challenges
- • Steep learning curve
- • Resource intensive
- • Complex migration from SaaS
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