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AppWrite Reviews

1. dndiel

   over 2 years ago
   Appwrite is awesome, free and open-source!

   I've use it instead of Firebase on a 15$ DigitalOcean droplet and saved around ~$150 a month. Managing my own infra does take some extra time, but definitely worth it. The APIs and SDK are also surprisingly much easier to consume than Firebase. Waiting for the cloud version.

   🏁 Competitors: Firebase

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|Cost effective|Open-source|Great user experience|Super simple|Self hosted

   👎 Cons:    Self hosted

Android Room mentions (19)

• As a long term Android lover, but also an iOS developer, Android is absolutely miserable to develop for.

  The above snippet of code is just for testing. If everything went correctly, it'll return the URI of the file. However, as for reading in db file, you will have to consult the documentation. I'm guessing this is sqlite? You'll have to add all the dependencies for that in your project. Https://developer.android.com/training/data-storage/room. Source: over 1 year ago

• I am new here and overwhelmed by my app development options. I am proficient in python but warry of its GUI capabilities. Any advice?

  You can use ExoPlayer and its out-of-the-box UI components for this purpose. In order to save text annotations, you can query the current position from the player instance. Then you can use a database like Room to save it. Source: over 1 year ago

• Room and Compose Version incompatible?

  While I try to use Room, I refer to https://developer.android.com/training/data-storage/room, which require. Source: over 1 year ago

• What language / sdk to use for android app?

  It's been sometime since I've done some dev for android, but at the time I remember that Room was what all the cool kids were using. It's basically a wrapper around SQLite. Source: over 1 year ago

• Export and import data functionality for your app

  First of all, there needs to be a way to bulk extract and bulk import data into your database. Assuming that you are using Jetpack Room, which I consider to be the de-facto DB layer in the Android world these days, extend your DAO object to include these:. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago

AppWrite mentions (168)

• Building An E-Commerce Store With NextJS

  Appwrite - for authenticating users, as well as saving and retrieving product details. - Source: dev.to / 10 days ago

• How I use Appwrite Databases with Pinia to build my own habit tracker

  If you haven't tried Appwrite, make sure you give it a spin. It's a open source backend that packs authentication, databases, storage, serverless functions, and all kinds of utilities in a neat API. Appwrite can be self-hosted, or you can use Appwrite Cloud starting with a generous free plan. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• Exploring Appwrite: A Comprehensive Guide

  What is Appwrite? Appwrite is an open-source backend server that abstracts the complexity of backend development, allowing developers to focus on building their applications. It provides a wide range of services including databases, storage, functions, and authentication, all designed to work seamlessly together. This integration simplifies the development process, reducing the need for extensive configuration... - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• 11 Planetscale alternatives with free tiers

  Appwrite is an open source BaaS platform that provides services like serverless functions, serverless databases, user authentication, and messaging. Since its release, it has quickly become a popular choice for building websites and applications. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• Biometric authentication with Passkeys

  Appwrite for user management, databases, and serverless functions. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago