Appwrite
Appwrite is an open-source development platform designed to develop web, mobile and AI applications. It collects basic backend infrastructures such as authentication, database, file storage, serverless functions, messaging, and web hosting under one roof. The platform can be used as a managed cloud service, as well as run as self-hosted in your own infrastructure.
Appwrite
100appwrite · WordPress & Alternatives
- With various methods such as email, SMS and OAuth, you integrate user authentication systems into your application.
- With serverless functions, you run custom backend logic in isolated work environments.
- You host web applications directly through the platform with custom domain names and Git integration.
- • High number of open issues (732)
- • NeutralHacker News
Show HN: Appwrite – Open-Source and Self Hosted Firebase Alternative
“Can you elaborate what you mean by "comment about not built on Postgres is absurd? I said "It's not built on Postgres.", but I didn't say that was necessarily bad - though it is likely depending on the circumstances. Again, same for PHP, likely bad, but you'd need to know the…”
- • NeutralHacker News
Show HN: Appwrite – Open-Source and Self Hosted Firebase Alternative
“Although we still haven't created a fully automated migration, this doesn't have to be a huge take, but it will be mainly be up to the way your app is integrated with Firebase and how coupled the two are. For migrating you'll have to do two things, migrate your data and replace…”
Verified against README · Oct 26, 2026 · source