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Convex

Reactive backend for full-stack TypeScript apps.

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What we love

  • Reactive queries (live data)
  • TypeScript-first end-to-end
  • Strong DX

What to watch

  • Vendor-specific (not Postgres)
  • Smaller ecosystem

Best for

TypeScript builders prototyping reactive full-stack apps fast.

Key features

  • Reactive DB + functions
  • TypeScript-native
  • File storage
  • Auth integrations
  • Vector search built in

What is Convex?

Convex is a backend-as-a-service with a reactive database, server functions, and auth — great DX for full-stack TypeScript apps.

Who is it for?

Convex is a great fit for teams looking for a backend & infrastructure tool that fits the freemium tier. It's especially loved by engineering teams building serious production systems.

Key tags

Backend as a ServiceTypeScriptRealtime

How it compares

We curate Convex among the top Backend & Infrastructure tools on saas.fyi. Browse all Backend & Infrastructure tools to compare alternatives, or use the directory's search and filters to find a closer fit.

Pricing

Free, Pro $25/mo. Pricing tier: Freemium. Always confirm current pricing on the official site — SaaS pricing changes frequently.

Quick facts

  • Category: Backend & Infrastructure
  • Pricing: Freemium — Free, Pro $25/mo
  • Website: convex.dev
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