
Convex
A comprehensive full-stack platform built with TypeScript, offering real-time database capabilities for reactive application development.
About Convex
Convex is an all-in-one full-stack development platform designed with TypeScript. It provides a real-time database and robust backend infrastructure to build reactive, scalable applications. Features include user authentication, open-source self-hosting options, AI-powered coding support, and seamless integration with popular frameworks for efficient development.
How to Use
Developers can define database schemas, queries, and mutations using TypeScript. Convex automatically synchronizes the frontend and backend code, removing the need for manual state management or WebSocket configurations, streamlining development workflows.
Features
- User authentication system
- End-to-end TypeScript development environment
- Open-source, self-hostable infrastructure
- Real-time database synchronization
- Built-in backend features like cron jobs, AI workflows, and authentication
- AI-powered code generation and assistance
Use Cases
- Integrating AI workflows into backend processes
- Developing reactive user interfaces
- Creating live-updating web applications
- Building serverless applications with TypeScript
Best For
Pros
- Streamlined full-stack development with TypeScript
- Open-source and self-hosted architecture
- AI-driven code assistance for productivity
- Real-time data syncing across applications
- Integrated backend functionalities like scheduling and workflows
Cons
- Relatively new platform compared to Firebase and similar solutions
- Pricing increases with higher usage levels
- Requires learning Convex-specific APIs and concepts
Pricing Plans
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Professional
Suitable for growing teams and scalable projects.
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