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Paw vs Appwrite: What are the differences?
What is Paw? The ultimate REST client for Mac. Paw is a full-featured and beautifully designed Mac app that makes interaction with REST services delightful. Either you are an API maker or consumer, Paw helps you build HTTP requests, inspect the server's response and even generate client code.
What is Appwrite? End to end backend server for frontend and mobile developers. It is a development platform, providing you with easy and beautiful APIs and advanced console, which simplify the development and maintenance workflow, allowing you and your team to focus on building great products.
Paw and Appwrite belong to "API Tools" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Paw are:
- Organize your Requests, make Groups or sort by Host, Name, etc.
- Easily build your requests, enjoy Formatters and Dynamic Values.
- See Request and Response infos, headers, and body.
On the other hand, Appwrite provides the following key features:
- Cuts up to 70% of the time and costs required for building a modern application
- Fast and secure
- Store, query and manage access control to your app documents
Appwrite is an open source tool with 64 GitHub stars and 10 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Appwrite's open source repository on GitHub.
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Pros of Paw
Pros of Appwrite
- Great UI9
- 100% open source7
- Easy to setup6
- End to end solution5
- Consistency across platforms4
- Easy to use3
- Small learning curve3
- Predictable REST API3
- Accelerate app development3
- Simplicity first attitude3
- Serverless2
- Credit Card Avatar2
- Built-in file encryption1
- Auto SSL certificate generator1
- Lot of security features1
- Built-in file scanner1
Pros of Paw
- Great interface46
- Easy to use37
- More stable and performant than the others25
- Saves endpoints list for testing16
- Supports environment variables13
- Integrations12
- Multi-Dimension Environment Settings9
- Paste curl commands into Paw4
- Creates code for any language or framework2
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Cons of Appwrite
Cons of Paw
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Cons of Paw
- It's not free3
- MacOS Only2
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What is Appwrite?
Appwrite's open-source platform lets you add Auth, DBs, Functions and Storage to your product and build any application at any scale, own your data, and use your preferred coding languages and tools.
What is Paw?
Paw is a full-featured and beautifully designed Mac app that makes interaction with REST services delightful. Either you are an API maker or consumer, Paw helps you build HTTP requests, inspect the server's response and even generate client code.
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