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convex.dev · checked 1 Oct 2026

#14 · Databases And Backend

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How it plugs in

—Public API

NoOpen source

YesFree tier

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Pricing

Free & StarterFree or $0/month and pay as you go · 1–6 developers · file storage · text search · vector search · crons · auth · Node.js actions · preview deploymentsFree
Professionalper developer/month · 1–20 developers · 25M function calls included · 250 GB-hours action compute · 50 GB database storage · daily backups · custom domains · email support$25/mo
Business & Enterprisemonthly minimum · 50+ developers · SAML/SSO · service SLAs · high-scale dedicated deployments · custom MSA · volume pricing$2,500/mo

As convex.dev lists them, checked 1 Oct 2026.

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Facts

Website: convex.dev
Price: Free tier · from $25/mo
Free trial: Not stated
Authentication: Convex Auth provides more than 80 OAuth integrations through the Auth.js ecosystem, including Google, GitHub, WorkOS, Okta, and Keycloak.
Backend platform: Convex is a full cloud backend designed to replace a database, server functions, backend functionality, and the interface to an application.
Compliance: Convex states that it is SOC 2 Type II compliant, supports HIPAA processing when customers sign a Business Associate Agreement, and complies with GDPR.
Core capabilities: Convex provides database, functions, workflow, sync, search, file storage, and other backend primitives.
Enterprise deployment: Enterprise customers can use Convex Cloud or deploy a private Convex region into their AWS account and VPC.
External services: Convex actions are designed to communicate with external services such as OpenAI and Stripe.
Integrations: Convex lists built-in integrations for Sentry, Datadog, Airbyte, and Fivetran.
Languages: Convex supports JavaScript, Python, iOS Swift, Android Kotlin, and Rust quickstarts, while server functions run in TypeScript or JavaScript.
Offline limitation: Convex handles intermittent network blips but does not currently provide a full offline sync mechanism.
Open source: The Convex backend is open source and can be cloned, built, and run on a developer’s own hardware.
Realtime sync: Convex tracks query dependencies and automatically reruns queries and pushes updated results to subscribed clients when dependencies change.
Security: Customer data is encrypted at rest with 256-bit AES, data in transit uses TLS and SSH, and Convex conducts third-party penetration tests at least annually.

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