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Top open source backend and database projects for your next project

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  • Supabase

    111k

    Everything behind an app in one place: a database for your data, sign-in for your users, file storage and live updates. Open source and free to start.

    • Backend as a service
    • Relational databases
    • Apache 2.0

  • PocketBase

    61.1k

    Open Source realtime backend in 1 file

    • Backend as a service
    • Realtime
    • MIT License

  • Appwrite

    57.4k

    Appwrite® - complete cloud infrastructure for your web, mobile and AI apps. Including Auth, Databases, Storage, Functions, Messaging, Hosting, Realtime and more

    • Backend as a service
    • Authentication
    • BSD 3-Clause

  • Prisma

    47.6k

    Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB

    • ORMs
    • Apache 2.0

  • Payload

    44.9k

    Payload is the open-source, fullstack Next.js framework, giving you instant backend superpowers. Get a full TypeScript backend and admin panel instantly...

    • Headless CMS
    • MIT License

  • DuckDB

    41.6k

    DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system

    • Analytical databases
    • MIT License

  • Directus

    37.9k

    The flexible backend for all your projects 🐰 Turn your DB into a headless CMS, admin panels, or apps with a custom UI, instant APIs, auth & more.

    • Headless CMS
    • Other license

  • Keycloak

    36.9k

    Open Source Identity and Access Management For Modern Applications and Services

    • Authentication
    • Apache 2.0