nhost
The premium Open Source alternative to Firebase
🎯 Best for:Developers who prefer SQL/Postgres over NoSQL but want the speed of BaaS.
What is nhost?
Replaces Firebase by providing a full backend-as-a-service stack including PostgreSQL, Hasura, and storage. Automatically generates a real-time GraphQL API based on your database schema without writing resolvers.
Tech Stack
UnknownBackend & Auth
Why nhost?
- • Instant GraphQL API via Hasura
- • Full power of SQL/Postgres
- • Built-in authentication and storage
Limitations
- • Complex local setup (multiple containers)
- • Steep learning curve for Hasura permissions
- • Heavier resource usage than SQLite solutions
7/12/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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Issues
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License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Firebase)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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