Appwrite

Active BSD-3-Clause

A backend platform with auth, databases, storage, functions, messaging and hosting.

Open-source alternative to: Firebase

GitHub stars
57,788
License
BSD-3-Clause (BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License)
Last code push
Oct 29, 2026
Latest release
apps/console/1.2.119: refactor: update chart components and experiment handling · Oct 29, 2026
Runs as
Self-hosted web app
Hosted plan
Offered by the project
Main language
TypeScript
Repository
appwrite/appwrite
Website
appwrite.io

Is Appwrite still maintained?

Active Yes. Appwrite had a code push on Oct 29, 2026 (0 days before our last check on Oct 29, 2026), and its latest release is apps/console/1.2.119: refactor: update chart components and experiment handling from Oct 29, 2026.

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Before you switch

Activity: Code pushed or a release published in the last 180 days.

License: BSD-3-Clause is an OSI-approved open-source license. Some licenses (like AGPL) have obligations if you modify the software and offer it to others over a network.

Setup: Appwrite runs on a server. You can also use the hosted plan from the project if you do not want to manage one.

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