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AWS AppSync

A managed GraphQL service with real-time data and offline programming
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What is AWS AppSync?

AWS AppSync automatically updates the data in web and mobile applications in real time, and updates data for offline users as soon as they reconnect. AppSync makes it easy to build collaborative mobile and web applications that deliver responsive, collaborative user experiences.
AWS AppSync is a tool in the GraphQL as a Service category of a tech stack.

Who uses AWS AppSync?

Companies
62 companies reportedly use AWS AppSync in their tech stacks, including Peak-AI, Newzera, and Epsy Health.

Developers
129 developers on StackShare have stated that they use AWS AppSync.

AWS AppSync Integrations

JavaScript, React Native, GraphQL, Android SDK, and AWS Lambda are some of the popular tools that integrate with AWS AppSync. Here's a list of all 11 tools that integrate with AWS AppSync.
Pros of AWS AppSync
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GraphQL
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Real-Time
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Offline
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Apollo
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Fully managed and scalable GraphQL Resolver!
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Backed by Amazon
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BaaS
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AWS
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Enterprise Security

AWS AppSync's Features

  • Uses GraphQL
  • Real-time data access and updates
  • Offline data synchronization
  • Data querying, filtering, and search in apps
  • Enterprise security and fine-grained access control

AWS AppSync Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to AWS AppSync?
Prisma
Prisma is an open-source database toolkit. It replaces traditional ORMs and makes database access easy with an auto-generated query builder for TypeScript & Node.js.
Firebase
Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.
AWS Mobile Hub
AWS Mobile Hub is the fastest way to build mobile apps powered by AWS. It lets you easily add and configure features for your apps, including user authentication, data storage, backend logic, push notifications, content delivery, and analytics. After you build your app, AWS Mobile Hub gives you easy access to testing on real devices, as well as analytics dashboards to track usage of your app – all from a single, integrated console.
AWS Amplify
A JavaScript library for frontend and mobile developers building cloud-enabled applications. The library is a declarative interface across different categories of operations in order to make common tasks easier to add into your application. The default implementation works with Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources but is designed to be open and pluggable for usage with other cloud services that wish to provide an implementation or custom backends.
Realm
The Realm Mobile Platform is a next-generation data layer for applications. Realm is reactive, concurrent, and lightweight, allowing you to work with live, native objects.
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AWS AppSync's Followers
257 developers follow AWS AppSync to keep up with related blogs and decisions.