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Appwrite vs Firebase
How the two compare on license, platforms and what the community thinks.
Key differences
- Appwrite is open source; Firebase is freemium.
- Only Appwrite is available on Self-hosted.
| Feature | Appwrite | Firebase |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Open-source backend platform | Google's app backend platform |
| License | Open source | Freemium |
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| Rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Alternatives listed | 0 | 3 |
| Page views | 83 | 80 |
About Appwrite
Auth, databases, storage and functions. Self-host or use Appwrite Cloud — REST and realtime APIs for web and mobile.
About Firebase
Realtime database, auth, hosting and analytics for mobile and web. Fast to start, harder to leave once the data model is in Google's store.