What is Convex?
Convex is the reactive database designed for app developers, offering everything you need to build full-stack projects faster and with fewer errors. It’s a modern solution that combines real-time updates, AI-powered code generation, and seamless integrations to simplify backend development.
What are the features of Convex?
- Realtime Updates: Keep your app in sync with instant updates without complex state management.
- AI Coding: Generate high-quality Convex code with AI, reducing errors and speeding up development.
- Built-in Authentication: Over 80+ OAuth integrations for secure and easy user management.
- Open Source: Self-host and develop locally for complete control over your environment.
- Full ACID Transactions: Ensure data integrity with optimized and durable persistence.
What are the use cases of Convex?
- Startups: Scale your company quickly with Convex’s robust backend solutions.
- Realtime Apps: Build apps that require instant updates, like collaborative tools or live dashboards.
- AI Workflows: Leverage AI to categorize data, automate tasks, and enhance app functionality.
How to use Convex?
- Install Convex using
npm create convex@latest. - Define your database schema and queries in TypeScript.
- Use Convex’s realtime libraries to keep your app in sync.
- Integrate AI workflows or authentication with just a few lines of code.
