Top 9 Realtime Backend / API Products in App Development

The best Realtime Backend / API Products within the App Development category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

Product categories

Analytics App Development Backend As A Service CRM Developer Tools Mobile Push Messaging Open Source REST API Realtime Backend / API Web Analytics Web Frameworks Web Push Notifications

Summary

The top products on this list are Supabase, Firebase, and AWS Amplify. All products here are categorized as: Platforms providing backend services and APIs for real-time applications and data management. Tools and resources for creating mobile and web applications. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Supabase Landing Page
1

Supabase

An open source Firebase alternative
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Realtime Backend / API #Backend As A Service #Web Frameworks 521 social mentions
Firebase Landing Page

2

Firebase

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

#API Tools #Realtime Backend / API #Backend As A Service 278 social mentions
AWS Amplify Landing Page

3

AWS Amplify

JavaScript library for app development using cloud services

#Realtime Backend / API #Backend As A Service #Mobile Push Messaging 3 social mentions
PocketBase.io Landing Page
4

PocketBase.io

Open Source backend with realtime database, authentication, file storage and admin dashboard, all compiled in 1 portable executable.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Open Source #Realtime Backend / API #Web Frameworks 97 social mentions
Socket.io Landing Page
5

Socket.io

Realtime application framework (Node.JS server)
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Web Analytics #Open Source #Analytics 736 social mentions
AppWrite Landing Page
6

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
#Realtime Backend / API #Backend As A Service #Developer Tools 176 social mentions
Parse Landing Page
7

Parse

Build applications faster with object and file storage, user authentication, push notifications, dashboard and more out of the box.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Parse Server #Realtime Backend / API #Backend As A Service 21 social mentions
Pusher Landing Page
8

Pusher

Pusher is a hosted API for quickly, easily and securely adding scalable realtime functionality via WebSockets to web and mobile apps.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Realtime Backend / API #Mobile Push Messaging #Web Push Notifications 56 social mentions
Etebase Landing Page
9

Etebase

Etebase makes it easy to build end-to-end encrypted applications by taking care of the encryption and its related challenges.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#CRM #Realtime Backend / API #Mobile Push Messaging

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Related categories

💻 Developer Tools ☁️ Backend As A Service 📱 Mobile Push Messaging 🌐 Web Frameworks 🔓 Open Source

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