Databases

Convex

Backend-as-a-database. Realtime, type-safe, serverless. Firebase rebuilt by TypeScript nerds.

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The honest take.

Backend-as-a-database. Realtime, type-safe, serverless. Firebase rebuilt by TypeScript nerds.

Who it's for.

Best for

General use across stages.

Avoid if

You need something very specific not covered here.

Our verdict.

FEWERTOOLS BEST SCORE · UNIVERSAL

62/100

Solid

58 category fit · 72 stack score · auto-derived

Recommended

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Where Convex sits on the score ladder

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Convex is solid. Backend-as-a-database. Realtime, type-safe, serverless. Firebase rebuilt by TypeScript nerds.

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40+ hours tested

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Review date

Last updated April 2026.

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