Convex is a reactive database designed to simplify full-stack app development. It provides realtime data synchronization, ACID transactions, and a serverless functions platform, all accessible through TypeScript.
Key Features:
- Realtime Data Synchronization: Automatically keeps app data up-to-date across all clients.
- ACID Transactions: Ensures data consistency and reliability.
- Serverless Functions: Allows execution of backend logic without managing servers.
- TypeScript Integration: Provides end-to-end type safety and autocompletion.
- Built-in Auth: Offers over 80 OAuth integrations for user authentication.
- Open Source: Enables self-hosting and local development.
Use Cases:
- Realtime collaborative applications
- Data-driven dashboards and analytics tools
- Applications requiring strong data consistency
- Full-stack projects seeking simplified backend development