Convex

Product Introduction

Convex is a full-stack TypeScript development platform designed to simplify the creation of reactive applications with a real-time database and integrated backend infrastructure. It enables developers to build dynamic, data-driven web apps without relying on traditional state management tools or complex WebSocket configurations. By unifying frontend and backend code in TypeScript, Convex ensures seamless synchronization and reduces development overhead. The platform offers essential features like authentication, open-source self-hosting, AI-powered coding assistance, and compatibility with major frameworks, making it ideal for teams seeking efficiency and scalability in modern app development.

Core Features

1. Realtime Database

Automatically sync frontend UIs with backend data in real time, eliminating manual updates and ensuring all components reflect the latest state without additional configuration.

2. Full-Stack TypeScript Environment

Develop entire applications using TypeScript, from defining database schemas to writing queries and mutations. This unified stack reduces context-switching and improves code maintainability.

3. Built-In Authentication

Streamline user authentication workflows with secure, customizable solutions. Manage login, registration, and session handling directly within the platform.

4. Open Source Self-Hosting

Run Convex on your own servers for complete control over data and infrastructure. The open-source model ensures transparency and flexibility for enterprise needs.

5. AI Coding Assistance

Leverage AI to accelerate development by generating code suggestions, optimizing queries, and resolving errors in your IDE. This feature supports both individual developers and collaborative teams.

6. Backend Built-Ins

Access pre-built tools for cron jobs, AI workflows, and authentication, enabling developers to focus on core logic rather than boilerplate infrastructure.