Open Source Appwrite Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Appwrite is Coolify. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Appwrite and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Appwrite are TrailBase, Supabase, PocketBase and bknd.io.

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  1. TrailBase icon
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    TrailBase offers a blazingly fast, open-source application server featuring type-safe APIs and real-time data. Built on Rust, with JS/ES6/TS runtime, it provides built-in authentication, admin UI, and low-latency responses. Supports mobile, web, and desktop, eliminating the need for dedicated caches.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  2. bknd.io icon
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    Modular visual backend offering integrated database, authentication, media, and workflow management, supports SQLite, Postgres, cloud DBs, AWS S3, flexible deployment across major runtimes, open source, built for universal compatibility and direct control.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. SwiftWave icon
     8 likes

    SwiftWave is a self-hosted, lightweight PaaS solution for easily deploying and managing your applications on any server. It's an open-source alternative to Heroku, Netlify, and Render.

    49 SwiftWave alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  4. Neon Postgres icon
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    The fully managed serverless Postgres with a generous free tier. We separate storage and compute to offer autoscaling, branching, and bottomless storage.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Nhost icon
     6 likes

    Nhost is an open source Firebase alternative with GraphQL, built with the following things in mind:

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. 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.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. InstantDB icon
     3 likes

    Instant is for building real-time and offline-enabled applications. We make it easy to build collaborative products like Notion or Figma.

    52 InstantDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Liteflow icon
     2 likes

    Liteflow is a low-code development toolkit built to help you focus on your app’s real value. Launch faster, iterate without risk, and grow with confidence.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Lenra icon
     1 like

    Lenra is an open source framework to create your app using any language, and deploy it without any Ops scale, built on ethical values.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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