Convex vs Nitric
ConvexBackend-as-a-Service
NitricCloud Hosting
Free (open source)Published price
Convex Backend-as-a-Service The backend platform that keeps your app in sync. | Nitric Cloud Hosting Cloud-aware application framework. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Backend-as-a-Service | Cloud Hosting |
| What it is | Convex is a full-stack backend platform combining a real-time transactional database, server functions, scheduling, and file storage in a single managed service with end-to-end TypeScript type safety. | Nitric is an open-source framework for building cloud applications that deploy to AWS, Azure, or GCP with infrastructure automation. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Free: Generous free tier for small apps and side projects Professional: $25/month - Higher limits, team features Enterprise: $10K+/month - Dedicated hardware, SSO, SLA | Free (open source) Nitric offers a free or open-source option, but no reliable paid numeric price is publicly posted; commercial terms require a quote. |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Not available |
| Free options | Free plan · Free trial | Free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2021 | 2020 |
| Team size | 11-50 employees | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California | Melbourne, Australia |
| Featured clients | Y Combinator startups, Replicate, Neo | Not available |