parse-community/parse-server
Parse Server for Node.js / Express
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Where it stands
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5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 1 day ago, with 318 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Implements an open source backend server for Node.js/Express to provide a complete backend-as-a-service platform.
- Enables easy deployment of a scalable backend with built-in support for MongoDB and PostgreSQL, plus REST, GraphQL, and real-time APIs.
- Use for quickly setting up a backend with user authentication, data storage, and push notifications for mobile and web apps.
- Use for integrating a customizable GraphQL API layer on top of your existing Node.js applications with minimal setup.
- Use for deploying a self-hosted Parse Server backend on cloud providers or local infrastructure with Docker and extensive configuration options.
Should you depend on it?
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License
Apache 2.0
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
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From the README
Parse Server is an open source backend that can be deployed to any infrastructure that can run Node.js. Parse Server works with the Express web application framework. It can be added to existing web applications, or run by itself.
The full documentation for Parse Server is available in the wiki. The Parse Server guide is a good place to get started. An API reference and Cloud Code guide are also available. If you're interested in developing for Parse Server, the Development guide will help you get set up.
A big thank you 🙏 to our sponsors and backers who support the development of Parse Platform!
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Forks
4.8K-5
Open issues
597+61
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