What is Nhost?
Nhost is an open-source backend and development platform designed to streamline the process of building and scaling web and mobile applications. It provides developers with a comprehensive suite of tools and services, including a configured and ready-to-use database and backend, eliminating the need for extensive setup and configuration.
The platform features a Postgres database, a real-time GraphQL API, robust authentication options, secure storage, and serverless functions in JavaScript and TypeScript. These tools accelerate development, enabling developers to focus on creating user-centric applications rather than managing backend infrastructure.
Features
- Postgres Database: The world's most advanced relational database.
- GraphQL API: Instant Realtime GraphQL API based on your database schema.
- Auth: Sign in users with Email, Magic Link, SMS, Google, Facebook, etc.
- Storage: Let users upload and download images, documents and other files.
- Functions: Run custom code using JavaScript and TypeScript with infinite scale.
- Run: Run custom services written in your favourite language.
- AI: Run AI workloads easily alongside your Nhost Stack.
Use Cases
- Building community-driven games.
- Developing subscription platforms.
- Creating applications with streamlined customer onboarding.
- Rapid prototyping and development of web and mobile apps.
- Scaling applications globally.
- Managing revenue growth.
FAQs
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Are plans per organization?
Yes, plans are per organization. One invoice for all your projects -
How many free projects can I have?
You can have as many projects as you want in a free organization, as long as only 1 is active at any given time. You can pause and unpause free projects as needed. -
Can I switch between plans later?
Yes, you can upgrade plans at any time. To downgrade, please contact us at [email protected]. -
Can I export my data?
Yes, you have full access to your database and storage. No vendor lock-in. -
What happens if I exceed the limits?
We never stop your project and you will be charged for the excess usage. Pay as you grow.
