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  3. HireFire vs Parse-Server

HireFire vs Parse-Server

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Overview

Parse-Server
Parse-Server
Stacks191
Followers238
Votes32
HireFire
HireFire
Stacks5
Followers3
Votes0
GitHub Stars631
Forks59

Parse-Server vs HireFire: What are the differences?

What is Parse-Server? Parse-compatible API server module for Node/Express. A Parse.com API compatible router package for Express. Read the announcement blog post here: http://blog.parse.com/announcements/introducing-parse-server-and-the-database-migration-tool/. Read the migration guide here: https://parse.com/docs/server/guide#migrating.

What is HireFire? Autoscaling for your Heroku dynos. is a hosted service for auto-scaling both web- and worker dynos. The service supports practically any worker library across all programming languages through an abstract interface.

Parse-Server and HireFire can be primarily classified as "Platform as a Service" tools.

Parse-Server and HireFire are both open source tools. Parse-Server with 17K GitHub stars and 4.24K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than HireFire with 648 GitHub stars and 61 GitHub forks.

Detailed Comparison

Parse-Server
Parse-Server
HireFire
HireFire

A Parse.com API compatible router package for Express. Read the announcement blog post here: http://blog.parse.com/announcements/introducing-parse-server-and-the-database-migration-tool/. Read the migration guide here: https://parse.com/docs/server/guide#migrating

is a hosted service for auto-scaling both web- and worker dynos. The service supports practically any worker library across all programming languages through an abstract interface.

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Save Money; Handle Load Fluctuation; Faster Job Processing; Minutely Checkups
Statistics
GitHub Stars
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GitHub Stars
631
GitHub Forks
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GitHub Forks
59
Stacks
191
Stacks
5
Followers
238
Followers
3
Votes
32
Votes
0
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • 13
    Open Source
  • 7
    Well documented
  • 4
    Easy setup, easy api, Fast,more platforms,realtime
  • 3
    No vendor lock-in
  • 2
    Backed by People
Cons
  • 1
    No guarantee (comes as is)
No community feedback yet
Integrations
Parse
Parse
GitHub
GitHub
Heroku
Heroku

What are some alternatives to Parse-Server, HireFire?

React Native Firebase

React Native Firebase

RNFirebase is a light-weight layer sitting on-top of the native Firebase libraries for both iOS and Android which mirrors the Firebase Web SDK as closely as possible.

Nezumi for Heroku

Nezumi for Heroku

Manage your Heroku apps on the go.

Jungle

Jungle

awscli is by far the most comprehensive CLI tool manipulating various AWS services, and I really like its flexible options and up-to-date release cycle. However, day-to-day AWS operations from my terminal don't need that much flexibility and that many services.

Adept Scale

Adept Scale

Adept Scale works by ingesting and processing an application’s syslog drain. With a few parameters found in the settings section, the Adept Scale calculation algorithm will recommend dyno usage and will scale your dynos if necessary.

djangae

djangae

Djangae (djan-gee) is a Django app that allows you to run Django applications on Google App Engine, including (if you want to) using Django's models with the App Engine Datastore as the underlying database.

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