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The alter egos of firebase

 So I was tinkering around the internet as usual, when I came to know about open source alternatives to some of the common tools that we use day in day out. That's when I came to know about firebase alternatives. A service that I used more often to come with a small POC of anything that I want to try out. A couple of the alternatives were  Appwrite  and  Supabase .   I started with appwrite initially, their self-host policy was really awesome and how easy to set it up and get started.    I created a small application on top of appwrite, that I am currently using for my company internal documentation storage. Since it's on top of docker image and resource-heavy I could not deploy it to my AWS free tier server. So sorry about not showing you guys a demo.   After working on top of it, these are my main findings;   Positive   Easy to use, no doubt on that Pretty straightforward documentation on about implementing the features support for a vast number of SDK, both front end and bac