Backendless Alternatives

Backendless is described as 'Complete visual app development platform that offers a fully integration UI Builder, real-time database, robust backend with Codeless logic, team-driven development, and bulletproof security' and is a backend as a service in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Backendless for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, Windows, Android and iPhone apps. The best Backendless alternative is Airtable, which is free. Other great apps like Backendless are Firebase, Supabase, Appwrite and Bubble.

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Backendless alternatives page was last updated Sep 2, 2024
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  1. Airtable icon

    Airtable

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    Powerful tool merging database and project management. Offers intuitive interface with grids, calendars, Kanban, templates, and real-time collaboration. Integrates with Slack, Google Drive, Salesforce; automates tasks; adapts for diverse workflows.

    45 Airtable alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Mobile + Desktop example

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Relational Database
    2.  Custom data fields
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Database Management Tool
    5. Google Sheets icon  Import from Google Sheets
    6.  Real time collaboration
    7.  Flexible database
    8.  Kanban Board
    9.  Gantt-charts
    10. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    11.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    12.  WYSIWYG Support

    Airtable VS Backendless

     

    • Airtable is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Backendless.

    • Airtable is the most popular free alternative to Backendless.

    • Airtable is Freemium and ProprietaryBackendless is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Airtable is CustomizableBackendless is not according to our users
  2. Firebase icon

    Firebase

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    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.

    111 Firebase alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Firebase screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Scalable

    Features

    1.  Self Destructing Messages
    2.  Backend
    3.  Web-Database
    4.  NoSQL database
    5.  REST API
    6.  Messages in cloud

    Firebase VS Backendless

     
  4. Supabase icon

    Supabase

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

    105 Supabase alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Supabase screenshot 1

    Supabase Features

    1.  OAUTH
    2.  REST API
    3.  Server Authentication
    4.  Web-Database
    5.  Real-time traffic

    Supabase VS Backendless

     

    • Supabase is the most popular Open Source alternative to Backendless.

    • Supabase is Freemium and Open SourceBackendless is Freemium and Proprietary
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  6. Appwrite icon

    Appwrite

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    Secure open-source backend server for web and mobile developers. Appwrite provides developers with a set of easy-to-use and integrate REST APIs to manage their core backend needs.

    27 Appwrite alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
    Appwrite screenshot 1

    Appwrite Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Two-factor Authentication
    3.  Software Deployment
    4.  Headless CMS
    5.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
    6.  OAUTH
    7.  Custom Domain
    8. Git icon  Git integration
    9.  Session Management

    Appwrite VS Backendless

     

    • Appwrite is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Backendless.

    • Appwrite is Freemium and Open SourceBackendless is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Bubble icon

    Bubble

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    Design, build, and deploy web applications effortlessly with Bubble's no-code platform. Use the drag-and-drop editor, AI-driven page generator, and built-in database. Suitable for enterprise teams or solo entrepreneurs, allowing scalable creation without any coding expertise.

    195 Bubble alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Bubble screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Scalable

    Features

    1.  Web-Database
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Drag and Drop Design
    4.  API Integration
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  WYSIWYG Support
    7.  Visual Programming
    8.  Visual design
    9.  Unlimited hosting
    10.  Database Publishing
    11.  AI-Powered

    Bubble VS Backendless

     
  8. Rows icon

    Rows

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    Combines robust spreadsheets with built-in integrations from business apps, enabling workflow automation. Interactive sharing enhances tasks across sectors like Sales, Marketing, and Operations, while data enrichment and API integration refine tools. Creative elements and real-time collaboration foster innovation.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
    Rows screenshot 1

    Rows Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Built-in AI Assistant
    4.  Embeddable

    Rows VS Backendless

     
  10. Strapi icon

    Strapi

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    Strapi enables developers to build projects faster by providing a customizable API out of the box and giving them the freedom to use their favorite tools. Content teams use Strapi to autonomously manage all types of content and distribute it from one CMS to any channel be it...

    76 Strapi alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Content types builder

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Headless CMS
    2.  REST API
    3. GraphQL icon  GraphQL integration
    4.  GraphQL API
    5.  Support for MarkDown
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  WYSIWYG Support
    10. Node.js icon  Support for Node.js
    11.  Plugin manager
    12.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

    Strapi VS Backendless

     
  11. Thunkable icon

    Thunkable

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    Thunkable is a powerful drag-and-drop app builder made by two of the first MIT engineers on MIT App Inventor.

    84 Thunkable alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Website

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Drag and Drop
    2.  Visual Programming
    3.  Integrated into iOS
    4.  Material design
    5.  Camera capturing
    6.  AdMob adverts
    7. Google Maps icon  Google Maps integration

    Thunkable VS Backendless

     
  12. Tina CMS icon

    Tina CMS

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    A fully open-source headless CMS that supports Git and Visual Editing.

    58 Tina CMS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Tina CMS screenshot 1

    Tina CMS Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2. Git icon  Git Support
    3.  Visual Editing
    4. Git icon  Git integration
    5.  Headless CMS

    Tina CMS VS Backendless

     
  13. Etebase icon

    Etebase

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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Etebase Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Backend

    Etebase VS Backendless

     
  14. Adalo icon

    Adalo

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    Empower creators with a no-code platform using drag & drop for custom apps. Design for iOS, Android, or web, and publish directly to app stores or websites with full customization integration options.

    188 Adalo alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Adalo screenshot 1

    Adalo Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Multiple languages
    3.  Drag and Drop

    Adalo VS Backendless

     
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    InstantDB

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

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Client-side

    InstantDB VS Backendless

     
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