Photon Engine Reviews

Parse-Server Reviews

Photon Engine mentions (2)

• 'Foxhole' players launch organised in-game strike to demand change

  Source: photonengine.com (provides server networking and hosting for tens of millions of daily users on steam and other platforms). Source: over 2 years ago

• steam vs itch.io

  With Steam you get 70% of the money you make from your game, and it costs $100 to put your game on the platform. But you get stuff like Steam Networking, VAC, Steam Achievements, etc. You might also get more sales if you put your game on Steam. With itch.io however, you get 100% of the money you make, and it's free to put your game on the platform. The problem is you will get less players than if you were to put... Source: over 2 years ago

Parse-Server mentions (5)

• What to choose for backend

  If you like headless CMS / Backend As A Service you should consider https://directus.io/ or https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server. Both nodejs and open source. Source: about 2 years ago

• Any general purpose visualisation "just add the data" framework

  There's numerous standard backends which frontenders could use in simplistic cases to start, say https://github.com/PostgREST/postgrest or https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server. Source: over 2 years ago

• Show HN: Caffeine, minimum viable back end for prototyping

  Parse is still around and supported: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Ask HN: What Back End Framework with User Management Is Your Favorite?

  I am curious what backend framework you would choose to run with for prototyping an application with run of the mill user management requirements. That is functionality along the lines of: session management, password policies, password reset, user verifications, etc. Sadly it seems there really aren't any frameworks that have user management natively supported. The only one I am aware of is [Parse... - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

• [Open Source] I made my first app. Its a fully functional social media app. And I decided to open source it.

  I believe you are referring to main.js file. The answer is no. I used parse server for backend. And by default all classes are public which means everyone can read every data. There is a preferred way to prevent this. You disable all class level permissions for every class. Then you put your app logic to cloud code which is main.js file you were looking at. Here is an article about this... Source: about 3 years ago