Parse Server Alternatives

Parse Server is described as 'Parse API compatible router package for Node.js/Express.js' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Parse Server for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and Linux apps. The best Parse Server alternative is Firebase, which is free. Other great apps like Parse Server are Strapi, GUN, 5apps and remoteStorage.

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Parse Server is a Parse API compatible router package for Node.js/Express.js.

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Parse Server alternatives page was last updated Sep 12, 2020
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  1. Firebase icon
     75 likes
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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

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    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 Parse Server

     
    • Firebase is the most popular Web-based alternative to Parse Server.

    • Firebase is the most popular free alternative to Parse Server.

    • Firebase is Freemium and ProprietaryParse Server is Free and Open Source
  2. Strapi icon
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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...

    77 Strapi alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    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 Parse Server

     
    • Strapi is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Parse Server.

    • Strapi is the most popular Open Source alternative to Parse Server.

    • Strapi is Freemium and Open SourceParse Server is Free and Open Source
    • Strapi is LightweightParse Server is not according to our users
  3. GUN icon
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    GUN is an open source, realtime, graph database written entirely in JavaScript and built using peer-to-peer algorithms, making it surprisingly fault tolerant and easy to get started with.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted

    GUN Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Distributed Database
    3.  Peer-To-Peer
    4.  Graph database
    5.  Content analysis
    6.  Graphs
    7.  Content Discovery
    8.  Real-time sync
    9.  Distributed

    GUN VS Parse Server

     
    • GUN is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone, Linux, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Parse Server.

    • GUN is Free and Open SourceParse Server is also Free and Open Source
    • GUN is DecentralizedParse Server is not according to our users
  4. 5apps icon
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    5apps helps both developers and users to get the most out of the Web as a software platform.

    43 5apps alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    • RemoteStorage

    5apps Features

    1.  Web-Database

    5apps VS Parse Server

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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    remoteStorage Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  0data
    5.  Decentralized storage

    remoteStorage VS Parse Server

     
  6. AWS Amplify icon
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    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.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services

    AWS Amplify Features

    1.  Push Notifications

    AWS Amplify VS Parse Server

     
    • AWS Amplify is the most popular SaaS alternative to Parse Server.

    • AWS Amplify is Freemium and ProprietaryParse Server is Free and Open Source
  7. Nakama icon
     10 likes
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    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.

    40 Nakama alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Unity

    Nakama Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    2.  Backend

    Nakama VS Parse Server

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

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    RestDB.io Features

    1.  REST API
    2.  NoSQL database
    3.  Dynamic content

    RestDB.io VS Parse Server

     
  9. deployd icon
     15 likes
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    API development tool for Web and Mobile developers.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    deployd VS Parse Server

     
  10. emitter.io icon
     11 likes
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    Real-time communication service for connecting online devices. Infrastructure and APIs for IoT, gaming, apps and real-time web.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • Self-Hosted

    emitter.io Features

    1.  Cloud based
    2.  Backend
    3.  Push Notifications

    emitter.io VS Parse Server

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

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    CloudBoost.io Features

    1.  Backend
    2.  Database as a Service

    CloudBoost.io VS Parse Server

     
    • CloudBoost.io is the most popular commercial alternative to Parse Server.

    • CloudBoost.io is Paid and ProprietaryParse Server is Free and Open Source
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    MongooseIM is aimed at large, complex enterprise level projects, where real-time communication is critical for business success. It provides high availability, ease of deployment, development and reliability in production.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Microsoft Azure

    MongooseIM platform Features

    1.  VoiP Calls
    2.  Voice Chat
    3.  Chat history
    4. XMPP icon  Supports XMPP

    MongooseIM platform VS Parse Server

     
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