Appwrite

Appwrite is an open-source backend platform that gives apps and AI agents auth, databases, storage, functions, and hosting in one place.

What it is good for

  • Adding user login and accounts to a web or mobile app
  • Storing databases and files without running your own servers
  • Letting an AI coding agent work on a live backend project
  • Hosting and deploying a frontend from a Git repository

At a glance

Who it is for
Setup
Guided command-line setup

Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.

Cost
Free tier plus paid plans
Type
Framework or SDK
Tasks
Works with
Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Docker

Momentum

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Best rank
None yet
GitHub stars
57,845

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

57.3k 57.6k 57.9k Sep 24, 2026 Nov 2, 2026
GitHub stars for Appwrite: 57,311 on Sep 24, 2026, 57,845 on Nov 2, 2026. Source: GitHub.

Official links

Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.

Questions

Is Appwrite free?
It has a free plan and paid plans, according to its own description.
Do I need to know how to code to use Appwrite?
You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
What does Appwrite work with?
According to its own documentation, it works with Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, and Docker.
What is Appwrite good for?
Adding user login and accounts to a web or mobile app, storing databases and files without running your own servers, letting an AI coding agent work on a live backend project, and hosting and deploying a frontend from a Git repository.

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026. Tracked since Oct 28, 2026. The summary was written by an AI model from the project's own description and checked against our copy rules. Spotted an error? Tell us.