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Features

• Backend-as-a-Service Platforms - Provides a managed platform that bundles a PostgreSQL database, authentication, and a GraphQL API.
• GraphQL APIs - Automatically transforms relational database tables into a secure GraphQL API for queries and subscriptions.
• Backend-as-a-Service Platforms - Provides a comprehensive backend-as-a-service platform combining PostgreSQL, authentication, and file storage.
• GraphQL API Generators - Automatically derives GraphQL schemas and resolvers from relational database tables to expose data.
• GraphQL API Generators - Automatically transforms relational database tables into a GraphQL API by mapping the database schema to a query engine.
• File Storage and Metadata Management - Manages file storage using S3-compatible object storage with an integrated permissions engine for metadata.
• PostgreSQL Database Platforms - Provides a managed PostgreSQL data store with integrated schema management and real-time subscriptions.
• PostgreSQL Integrations - Uses a PostgreSQL database as the single source of truth for both application data and authentication records.
• Relational Data Stores - Employs a relational PostgreSQL database as the primary store for application data and user identity.
• Backend Resource Management - Provides a command-line interface for controlling local development, project deployments, and secret management.
• Serverless Function Runtimes - Ships a scalable runtime for executing isolated backend logic with automatic bundling and hot-reloading.
• Infrastructure Provisioning Tools - Automates the provisioning of managed databases, authentication, and APIs to accelerate application development.
• Container Orchestrators - Uses container orchestration to ensure consistent backend environments across local development and self-hosted deployments.
• Serverless Runtimes - Includes a serverless runtime for executing isolated backend logic with automatic bundling and hot-reloading.
• JWT Session Management - Secures user sessions and API access using signed JSON Web Tokens for stateless authorization.
• Identity Authentication - Verifies user identities using passwords, magic links, SMS, OAuth providers, and hardware security keys.
• Identity Providers - Acts as a centralized identity provider supporting diverse authentication protocols and session management.
• JWT Authentication - Implements identity verification and session management using signed JSON Web Tokens.
• Role-Based Access Control - Restricts data access based on user roles by integrating identity verification with database-level permissions.
• Session Token Refreshers - Issues and refreshes secure tokens to maintain user sessions across multiple network requests.
• User Identity Management - Manages user profiles, authentication, and identity-related data using standard protocols for email and SMS.
• S3-Compatible Cloud Storage - Implements S3-compatible object storage with an integrated metadata layer for precise access control.
• Image Transformations - Provides S3-compatible storage with integrated permissions and dynamic on-the-fly image transformation.
• Object Storage Integrations - Provides an S3-compatible interface for binary data storage with integrated metadata for permission checks.
• Backend Client Libraries - Provides language-specific libraries to link applications to the backend infrastructure.
• Backend-as-a-Service Integrations - Offers a client SDK to manage authentication, file storage, and API requests from frontend applications.
• Full-Stack Orchestration - Orchestrates the deployment of full-stack environments using containers and command-line automation.
• Local Development Environments - Provisions local backend environments with database migrations and metadata for pre-production testing.
• Local Development Environments - Synchronizes local development with production by tracking database migrations and API metadata.
• Self-Hosted Deployment Tools - Allows the entire backend stack to be deployed on private servers using containerization.
• Self-Hosted Infrastructure - Enables self-hosting the entire open-source backend stack on private servers using containers.
• Query Execution Engines - Provides a runtime engine to execute GraphQL queries and mutations against the backend data store.
• Serverless Functions - Provides a serverless runtime for executing isolated backend logic with automatic bundling and hot-reloading.
• Backend as a Service - Backend platform powered by GraphQL and managed services.
• Platform as a Service - Backend-as-a-service platform with database and GraphQL.
• Application Projects - Open source backend-as-a-service platform.
• Backend and Infrastructure - Serverless backend platform with database and auth.
• Application Platforms - Open source backend platform featuring GraphQL and database services.

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