Parse Alternatives

Parse is described as 'The complete backend for your mobile app. It makes it simple to add rich features to your iOS, Android, and HTML5 apps' and is a backend as a service in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Parse for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Mac and Windows apps. The best Parse alternative is Firebase, which is free. Other great apps like Parse are Parse Server, remoteStorage, 5apps and AWS Amplify.

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  1. Hasura icon
     13 likes

    Hasura makes data access easy, by instantly composing a GraphQL API that is backed by databases and services so that the developer team (or API consumers) get immediately productive. The nature of GraphQL itself and Hasura’s dynamic approach makes integration and iteration easy.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Boxcar icon
     11 likes

    Universal Push Notification Platform

    Scalable

    Our platform is able to support the largest load you can possibly imagine. We have designed our solution to support tens of millions of devices... from day one. Never be afraid to grow too big.

    Robust and reliable

    Platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Appcelerator icon
     5 likes

    The Appcelerator platform is everything you need to create great, native mobile apps—all from a single JavaScript code base.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Heroic Cloud icon
     11 likes

    Grow and scale your games effortlessly with Nakama. Heroic Cloud ensures your Nakama servers are always available, regularly backed up and can be scaled up in a moment's notice for your games and apps.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Java Mobile
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    • Unity
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
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    Heroic Cloud vs Parse Comments
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    The API has all the features of Parse although they're packaged together slightly differently: https://heroiclabs.com/parse-alternative/

    • Heroic Cloud is Paid and ProprietaryParse is Free and Open Source
  5. Hoodie icon
     4 likes

    Hoodie enables you to express yourself through technology by making web app development very fast, easy and accessible.

    It’s a complete backend for your apps: develop your frontend code, plug it into our API and your app is ready.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. PlayFab icon
     4 likes

    PlayFab is a powerful backend platform for your game.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Microsoft Azure
     
  7. built.io icon
     6 likes

    built.io is raw engineering's proven mobile and web application development platform, designed from the ground up for the enterprise. By powering the entire backend – servers, cloud infrastructure, database, scaling – and delivering built-in enterprise app functionality...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  8. ROKO Mobi icon
     3 likes

    Mobile backend as a service platform. Allows to add functionality such as customer referral platforms, user management, content management systems, analytics and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  9. QuickBlox icon
     3 likes

    Cloud communication and data backend. Supports chat, video calling, push notifications as well as data APIs for iOS, Android, Javascript and Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  10. Para icon
     2 likes

    Para is a flexible and cost-effective back-end service based on open source software. It helps developers build their products faster by focusing on the front-end. Free plans available.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  11. brainCloud icon
     14 likes

    brainCloud is a ready-made, cloud-based back-end in a box for the development of games, apps and things.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Blackberry 10
     
  12. GameSparks icon
     3 likes

    GameSparks is a Backend-as-a-Service solution provider to mobile game developers to help them reduce the overall cost of development of their games and improve retention of their players and monetization of games post launch.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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