Convex
by alexander-opalic
A reactive backend platform with built-in real-time sync, where server-side functions automatically push updates to connected clients.
database
(5)InstantDB
by alexander-opalic
A real-time, client-side database with relational queries and sync — offering a Firebase-like developer experience for local-first apps.
It's time to change your database
by theo-browne
Traditional BaaS platforms like Firebase and Supabase create friction when building with AI—Convex's unified TypeScript backend eliminates the impedance mismatch that slows down AI-assisted development.
Databases in 2025: A Year in Review
by andy-pavlo
PostgreSQL dominated 2025 through major acquisitions, while MCP standardized LLM-database integration and file format fragmentation continued despite Parquet's ubiquity.
Using Drizzle with Durable Objects
by nicholas-griffin
Drizzle ORM now supports Cloudflare Durable Objects with SQLite, replacing buggy custom migration code with a clean, automated schema management workflow.