AWS AppSync vs Hasura vs PostGraphile
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Execute one command (or mount one Node.js middleware) and get an instant high-performance GraphQL API for your PostgreSQL database | An open source GraphQL engine that deploys instant, realtime GraphQL APIs on any Postgres database. | AWS AppSync automatically updates the data in web and mobile applications in real time, and updates data for offline users as soon as they reconnect. AppSync makes it easy to build collaborative mobile and web applications that deliver responsive, collaborative user experiences. |
instant GraphQL schema via reflection over PostgreSQL database API; compiles complex GraphQL queries into very few SQL statements resulting in high performance; built entirely from plugins - heavily customisable; support for PostgreSQL RBAC and RLS; watch mode (monitors for database schema changes) for great DX; standalone server, express middleware, or GraphQL schema; integration with Express auth via pgSettings (e.g. Passport.js, optional); JWT auth (optional); very strong support for PostgreSQL functions; simple to set up and scale | Stack-agnostic; Cloud-agnostic; Git push to deploy; Pre-configured API Gateway; Instant GraphQL or JSON APIs; Out-of-the-box Auth APIs with UI Kits; Filestore APIs with access control; Deploy custom code | Uses GraphQL; Real-time data access and updates; Offline data synchronization; Data querying, filtering, and search in apps; Enterprise security and fine-grained access control |
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Jelastic
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