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February 15, 2025
February 13, 2025

Convex is the open-source reactive database for app developers.

Convex | The reactive database for app developers
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How Convex Works
Convex vs. Firebase
Convex vs. Relational Databases

get-convex/convex-backend: The open-source reactive database for app developers
get-convex/convex-helpers: A collection of useful code to complement the official packages.

App Paradigms

get-convex repositories · GitHub templates

TanStack Start with Convex
TanStack Start Quickstart | Convex Developer Hub
TanStack Start | Convex Developer Hub

Implementing Presence with Convex
Building an Application Portal on Convex
Add a collaborative document editor to your app
Keeping Users in Sync: Building Real-time Collaboration with Convex
Building A Second Brain: How I Created Mike AI Chat Bot with Convex
Convex: The Database that Made Me Switch Careers

Throttling Requests by Single-Flighting
Application-Layer Rate Limiting
Introducing Convex Auth
Customizing serverless functions without middleware

Database Usage

Databases are Spreadsheets
Reading Data | Convex Developer Hub
Queries | Convex Developer Hub
Mutations | Convex Developer Hub
Actions | Convex Developer Hub
AI & Search | Convex Developer Hub

SELECT DISTINCT without SQL
Zod with TypeScript for Server-side Validation and End-to-End Types
Relationship Structures: Let's Talk About Schemas
Optimize Transaction Throughput: 3 Patterns for Scaling with Convex and ACID Databases

Self-Hosting

Open Source
Convex Self-Hosting: More than just open source
Self-Hosting with Convex: Everything You Need to Know
Self Hosting | Convex Developer Hub
convex-backend/self-hosted at main · get-convex/convex-backend · GitHub