{"slug":"appwrite-open-source-backend-as-a-service-platform","title":"Appwrite Open Source Backend as a Service Platform","summary":"Appwrite is an open-source, self-hosted backend platform that provides authentication, databases, storage, functions, messaging, and realtime APIs out of the box. 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It serves as a privacy-first alternative to Firebase and Supabase, packaged as Docker microservices for full data ownership.\"\ngithub_stars: 55674\nverification: \"security_reviewed\"\nsource: \"https://github.com/appwrite/appwrite\"\nauthor: \"Appwrite\"\ncategory: \"Integrations &amp; Connectors\"\nframework: \"Multi-Framework\"\ntool_ecosystem:\ngithub_repo: \"appwrite/appwrite\"\ngithub_stars: 55674</h2>\n<h1>Appwrite Open Source Backend as a Service Platform</h1>\n<p>Appwrite is an open-source, self-hosted backend platform that provides authentication, databases, storage, functions, messaging, and realtime APIs out of the box. It serves as a privacy-first alternative to Firebase and Supabase, packaged as Docker microservices for full data ownership.</p>\n<h2>Installation</h2>\n<p>Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>docker run -it --rm \\</li>\n<li>docker run -it --rm ^</li>\n<li>docker run -it --rm</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Requirements and caveats from upstream:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Appwrite is designed to run in a containerized environment. Running your server is as easy as running one command from your terminal. You can either run Appwrite on your localhost using docker-compose or on any other...</li>\n<li>Before running the installation command, make sure you have <a href=\"https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop\">Docker</a> installed on your machine:</li>\n<li>--volume /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \\</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Basic usage or getting-started notes:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><p><a href=\"#getting-started\">Getting Started</a></p>\n</li>\n<li><p><strong><a href=\"https://appwrite.io/docs/products/functions\">Appwrite Functions</a></strong> - Serverless compute platform to run custom backend logic in isolated runtimes, triggered by events or scheduled jobs.15 runtimes supported.</p>\n</li>\n<li><p>The easiest way to get started with Appwrite is by <a href=\"https://cloud.appwrite.io/\">signing up for Appwrite Cloud</a>. While Appwrite Cloud is in public beta, you can build with Appwrite completely free, and we won't collect...</p>\n</li>\n<li><p>Source: <a href=\"https://github.com/appwrite/appwrite\">https://github.com/appwrite/appwrite</a></p>\n</li>\n<li><p>Extracted from upstream docs: <a href=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appwrite/appwrite/HEAD/README.md\">https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appwrite/appwrite/HEAD/README.md</a></p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Source</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/appwrite-open-source-backend-as-a-service-platform/\">Agent Skill Exchange</a></li>\n</ul>\n","files":[{"path":"SKILL.md","sizeBytes":2442,"isText":true}],"reviewScore":null,"reviewSummary":null,"trust":{"provenance":"trusted-source-unreviewed","notice":"Community-authored content, reproduced verbatim and not vetted as instructions. 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