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Overview

Appwrite is an open-source development platform that gives developers the infrastructure they need to build and scale applications without stitching together multiple backend services. It combines authentication, databases, storage, serverless functions, realtime APIs, messaging, and web hosting in one platform. Appwrite supports popular web, mobile, and server frameworks through SDKs, APIs, and developer tooling, helping teams move from development to production with less backend complexity.

Short description

Appwrite is an open-source platform for building and scaling apps with authentication, databases, storage, functions, messaging, realtime, and hosting in one place.

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TaglineBuild like a team of hundreds with Appwrite
Founder-editedRecorded Source: appwrite.io
DescriptionAppwrite is an open-source development platform that gives developers the infrastructure they need to build and scale applications without stitching together multiple backend se...
Founder-editedRecorded Source: appwrite.io
Starting priceAppwrite has a permanent Free plan at $0.
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Free planNo
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Free trialYes
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Pricing modelusage
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IntegrationsGitHub
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Company locationSan Fransisco, California, United States
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Plan: Micro$10/mo
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Plan: Small$15/mo
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Plan: Medium$60/mo
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Plan: Large$110/mo
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Plan: XL$210/mo
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Plan: 2XL$410/mo
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Plan: 4XL$960/mo
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SummaryAppwrite is an open-source platform for building and scaling apps with authentication, databases, storage, functions, messaging, realtime, and hosting in one place.
Founder-editedRecorded Source link unavailable

Pricing

Pricing recorded 1 October 2026Pricing page
Micro
$10/mo
Flat
cpu
2-core (shared)
memory
1 GB
  • 2-core (shared)
  • 1 GB memory
Small
$15/mo
Flat
cpu
2-core (shared)
memory
2 GB
  • 2-core (shared)
  • 2 GB memory
Medium
$60/mo
Flat
cpu
2-core (shared)
memory
4 GB
  • 2-core (shared)
  • 4 GB memory
Large
$110/mo
Flat
cpu
2-core (dedicated)
memory
8 GB
  • 2-core (dedicated)
  • 8 GB memory
XL
$210/mo
Flat
cpu
4-core (dedicated)
memory
16 GB
  • 4-core (dedicated)
  • 16 GB memory
2XL
$410/mo
Flat
cpu
8-core (dedicated)
memory
32 GB
  • 8-core (dedicated)
  • 32 GB memory
4XL
$960/mo
Flat
cpu
16-core (dedicated)
memory
64 GB
  • 16-core (dedicated)
  • 64 GB memory

Key Features

  • Authentication with OAuth, MFA, passwordless, and session
  • Databases with queries, relationships, and permissions
  • File storage and image transformations
  • Realtime APIs
  • Web hosting and deployments with Appwrite Sites
  • Email, SMS, and push notifications with Messaging
  • SDKs and APIs for popular frameworks

Who Is It For

Best for

Developers and teams that want an integrated platform for authentication, databases, storage, functions, messaging, realtime, and web hosting.

–Not for

Teams looking only for a single-purpose backend service rather than an integrated development platform.

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths
Open sourceSelf-hosting optionGreat developer experienceStrong APIRobust permissions and roles
Weaknesses
Limited free planSteep learning curve

Recent updates

  1. 2.3.0Release
  2. 2.2.0Release
  3. 2.1.0Release
  4. 2.0.0Release
  5. 1.9.6Release

Dates are the source's own. Release and feed entries come straight from Appwrite's GitHub or changelog; Founder entries are posted by the verified owner.

Classification

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How we sourced this: Observed fields () were crawled from https://appwrite.io/ when recorded. Source links and dates are available above. AI-inferred fields () were generated by gpt-4o-mini and are always labelled, never presented as measured fact. Founder-edited fields () have been corrected by the verified owner. Last updated: 1 October 2026. Site availability checked: 30 September 2026.