PlayFab Alternatives

PlayFab is described as 'Powerful backend platform for your game' and is a backend as a service in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to PlayFab for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and Mac apps. The best PlayFab alternative is Firebase, which is free. Other great apps like PlayFab are Supabase, Etebase, GUN and 5apps.

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PlayFab alternatives page was last updated Sep 2, 2024
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  1. Firebase icon
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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 PlayFab

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

    • Firebase is the most popular free alternative to PlayFab.

    • Firebase is Freemium and ProprietaryPlayFab is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Supabase icon
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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

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Supabase Features

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

    Supabase VS PlayFab

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

    • Supabase is Freemium and Open SourcePlayFab is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Etebase icon
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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

    • FreeOpen 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 PlayFab

     
    • Etebase is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to PlayFab.

    • Etebase is Free and Open SourcePlayFab is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. 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 PlayFab

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

    • GUN is Free and Open SourcePlayFab is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GUN is DecentralizedPlayFab is not according to our users
  5. 5apps icon
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    5apps helps both developers and users to get the most out of the Web as a software platform.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    • RemoteStorage

    5apps Features

    1.  Web-Database

    5apps VS PlayFab

     
  6. 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 PlayFab

     
  7. InstantDB icon
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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

    • FreemiumOpen 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 PlayFab

     
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    Everest is an open-source mod loader and modding API for Celeste, allowing you to create custom map packs, texture replacements and code mods to your heart's content.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Everest API Features

    1.  Mods

    Everest API VS PlayFab

     
  9. 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 PlayFab

     
  10. ApyHub icon
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    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.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

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

    ApyHub Features

    1.  REST API

    ApyHub VS PlayFab

     
    • ApyHub is the most popular commercial alternative to PlayFab.

    • ApyHub is Paid and ProprietaryPlayFab is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. Nakama icon
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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 PlayFab

     
  12. 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 PlayFab

     
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