Top 5 Firebase Open Source Alternatives for 2021

Developer Tools App Development Backend As A Service Realtime Backend / API

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Firebase

Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications for mobile and web.

However, Firebase has some disadvantages like not being open-source, working only with NoSQL databases, and may not the ideal solution for applications that require complex queries. So, here we will discuss the best five open-source alternatives to Firebase that you can use in 2021.

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Back4App

Low code backend to build apps faster and scale easily.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- $25.0 / Monthly
Back4App is a platform that provides services like the backend for the development of applications, and it also provides services like managed databases for easier data management. It comes with a lot of unique features. Some of them are addressed below.

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Parse Landing Page
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Parse

Build applications faster with object and file storage, user authentication, push notifications, dashboard and more out of the box.
Pricing:
- Open Source
The Parse platform has attracted many new developers because it allows the most straightforward backed development services. When you use Parse as a backend service, you can develop your application’s backend without having to code boilerplate functionality. Using Parse makes the whole development process very easy as you only have to code the frontend. Here are some features of Parse.

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Kuzzle

Free and open source backend as a service on-premises for IoT and mobile apps with advanced functionalities: real-time pub/sub, fast search and geofencing
Pricing:
- Open Source
Kuzzle is another open-source alternative to Firebase that provides backend services like a scalable server and administrative control. It also increases the functionality of the applications with the help of multiprotocol API. Here are some features of Kuzzle.

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AWS Amplify

JavaScript library for app development using cloud services

AWS Amplify is provided by Amazon, where the developers can get the backend services for their applications. It is an open-source platform so that you can make an excellent replacement for Firebase out of it. AWS Amplify makes application development very fast and easy for the developers. Here we will discuss some of the features of AWS Amplify.

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AppWrite

Appwrite provides web and mobile developers with a set of easy-to-use and integrate REST APIs to manage their core backend needs.
Pricing:
- Open Source
AppWrite is the platform where the developers can meet their back-end needs with the help of easy to use and integrate REST APIs. This platform comes with a lot of features. Some of them are discussed below.

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