API Plug Alternatives

Sites and apps similar to API Plug include Supabase, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Firebase, remoteStorage, 5apps and Etebase. There's no shortage of Backend as a Service like API Plug, with more than 50 alternatives for Android, iPhone, Windows, self-hosting and Mac.

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  1. Supabase icon
     50 likes

    The open source Firebase alternative. Supabase adds realtime and restful APIs to Postgres without a single line of code.

    127 Supabase alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. Firebase icon
     78 likes

    Firebase, provided by Google, is a backend service and application development platform. It uses AI, cloud infrastructure, and cross-platform SDKs for efficient app development. Firebase offers tools and infrastructure for app creation and business growth.

    127 Firebase alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  3. remoteStorage icon
     27 likes

    An open protocol for per-user storage on the Web.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. 5apps icon
     7 likes

    5apps helps both developers and users to get the most out of the Web as a software platform.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • RemoteStorage
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  5. Etebase icon
     11 likes

    Etebase makes it easy to build end-to-end encrypted applications by taking care of the encryption and its related challenges.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  6. ApiOpenStudio icon
     2 likes

    Api Open Studio allows you to quickly create and manage APIs with full business and processing logic and user management, using low-code. As a result, you can save important time and money by dedicating your resources on other tasks, while at the same time maintaining the...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  7. AWS Amplify icon
     2 likes

    AWS Amplify is a complete solution that lets frontend web and mobile developers easily build, ship, and host full-stack applications on AWS, with the flexibility to leverage the breadth of AWS services as use cases evolve. No cloud expertise needed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
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  8. ApyHub icon
     1 like

    ApyHub offers powerful yet simple-to-use APIs that provide standard data & essential functionalities, helping developers save time and boost efficiency. ApyHub is ideal for developers who are tired of lengthy development cycles and multiple external library integrations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. Nakama icon
     10 likes

    Nakama is an open-source distributed social and realtime server for games and apps. It has a large set of services for users, storage, and realtime communication; as well as specialized APIs like realtime multiplayer, groups/guilds, and chat.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Unity
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  10. deployd icon
     15 likes

    API development tool for Web and Mobile developers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  11. RestDB.io icon
     18 likes

    restdb.io is a Plug-and-Play Database Service, suited perfectly to power business apps and dynamic web content.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  12. CloudBoost.io icon
     19 likes

    CloudBoost can power your app's backend, including data storage, user authentication, real-time notifications, search and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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