para

The premium Open Source alternative to AWS Amplify

🎯 Best for:Enterprises requiring a flexible, self-hosted backend API
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What is para?

A self-hosted alternative to AWS Amplify designed for the Java ecosystem. It offers a backend-agnostic persistence layer that supports MongoDB, DynamoDB, and Cassandra with built-in full-text search.

Tech Stack
JavaBackend & Auth

Why para?

  • Database agnostic
  • Native multitenancy support
  • Stateless architecture

Limitations

  • Java heavy stack
  • Smaller community than Supabase
  • UI is utilitarian
2/19/2026
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on AWS Amplify)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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