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8base vs Backendless

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

8base

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USD · US · source: www.8base.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
FREE — Free
Free

$0 / mo.

 Flat · $0 / mo. Standalone · Free
DEVELOPER — Developer Highlighted
USD 25 monthly · USD 25 / month with annual commitment

$25 / mo.

 Seat · $25 / mo. Standalone · Fixed
PROFESSIONAL — Professional
USD 50 monthly · USD 50 / month with annual commitment

$50 per developer / mo. Minimum 3 Developers

 Seat · $50 per developer / mo. Minimum 3 Developers Standalone · Fixed

Backendless

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USD · US · source: backendless.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Free
Free

$0/month

 Flat · published offer Standalone · Free
Scale
USD 15 monthly

$15+/month

 Usage · per application per month; variable or fixed usage tiers Standalone · Starting at

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

8base

FREE — Free

Users and Development Environment

Team Members

1

Included

Users and Development Environment

Client App Users

5

Included

Users and Development Environment

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

No

Excluded

Frontend Application Development

Frontend Applications per Project

1

Included

Frontend Application Development

Client App Users

5

Included

Frontend Application Development

Preview Applications

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Deploy Applications

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Frontend Application Hosting (8base AWS)

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Asset Storage

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Theming and Styling

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Build Data Models

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Data Viewer

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

CLI Access

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

CI/CD Environments

No

Excluded

Backend Application Development

Authorization Profiles

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

8base Authentication

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Utilize External Identity Provider

No

Excluded

Backend Application Development

Configure Self-Sign Up

No

Excluded

Backend Application Development

Custom Functions

No

Excluded

Backend Application Development

Auto-Generated GraphQL API

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Custom API Domain w/SSL

No

Excluded

Backend Application Development

GraphQL Subscriptions

No

Excluded

Backend Application Development

Database Views and Custom Indexes

1

Included

Application Hosting

Application Hosting

Select Hosting Region

Included

Application Hosting

Upgrade Database Environment

No

Excluded

Application Hosting

Accessible Replicas

No

Excluded

Application Hosting

Encryption in Transit

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Encryption at Rest

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Backup/Restore

No

Excluded

Application Hosting

Fault Tolerance

No

Excluded

Application Hosting

Frontend Application CDN

No

Excluded

Application Hosting

Custom URL with SSL

No

Excluded

Daily Computing and Storage Capacity

Daily Computing and Storage Capacity

Database Rows: 2,500; File Storage: 0.5 GB; Serverless Computing: 1 GB-Hours; Bandwidth: 2 GB /mo.; Client App Users: 5

Included

Support

Support

Community support

Included

DEVELOPER — Developer

Users and Development Environment

Team Members

1

Included

Users and Development Environment

Client App Users

Unlimited w/ Own Authentication Provider

Included

Users and Development Environment

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Frontend Applications per Project

1

Included

Frontend Application Development

Client App Users

Unlimited

Included

Frontend Application Development

Preview Applications

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Deploy Applications

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Frontend Application Hosting (8base AWS)

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Asset Storage

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Theming and Styling

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Build Data Models

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Data Viewer

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

CLI Access

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

CI/CD Environments

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Authorization Profiles

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

8base Authentication

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Utilize External Identity Provider

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Configure Self-Sign Up

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Custom Functions

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Auto-Generated GraphQL API

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Custom API Domain w/SSL

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

GraphQL Subscriptions

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Database Views and Custom Indexes

1

Included

Backend Application Development

Integrate with Auth0

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Application Hosting

Select Hosting Region

Included

Application Hosting

Upgrade Database Environment

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Accessible Replicas

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Encryption in Transit

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Encryption at Rest

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Backup/Restore

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Fault Tolerance

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Frontend Application CDN

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Custom URL with SSL

Yes

Included

Daily Computing and Storage Capacity

Daily Computing and Storage Capacity

Database Rows: 500,000; File Storage: 50 GB; Serverless Computing: 20 GB-Hours; Bandwidth: 50 GB /mo.; Client App Users: 1,000

Included

Support

Support

Community support, Email support, Dedicated Slack Channel, Dedicated Customer Success Manager

Included

Compliance and Invoicing

Compliance and Invoicing

HIPAA Compliance, GDPR Compliance, SOC 2 Compliance, Payment by invoice

Included

PROFESSIONAL — Professional

Users and Development Environment

Team Members

5

Included

Users and Development Environment

Client App Users

Unlimited w/ Own Authentication Provider

Included

Users and Development Environment

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Frontend Applications per Project

2

Included

Frontend Application Development

Client App Users

Unlimited

Included

Frontend Application Development

Preview Applications

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Deploy Applications

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Frontend Application Hosting (8base AWS)

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Asset Storage

Yes

Included

Frontend Application Development

Theming and Styling

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Build Data Models

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Data Viewer

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

CLI Access

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

CI/CD Environments

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Authorization Profiles

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

8base Authentication

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Utilize External Identity Provider

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Configure Self-Sign Up

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Custom Functions

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Auto-Generated GraphQL API

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Custom API Domain w/SSL

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

GraphQL Subscriptions

Yes

Included

Backend Application Development

Database Views and Custom Indexes

1

Included

Backend Application Development

Integrate with any OpenID Provider

Unlimited

Included

Application Hosting

Application Hosting

Select Hosting Region

Included

Application Hosting

Upgrade Database Environment

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Accessible Replicas

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Encryption in Transit

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Encryption at Rest

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Backup/Restore

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Fault Tolerance

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Frontend Application CDN

Yes

Included

Application Hosting

Custom URL with SSL

Yes

Included

Daily Computing and Storage Capacity

Daily Computing and Storage Capacity

Database Rows: 5,000,000; File Storage: 500 GB; Serverless Computing: 200 GB-Hours; Bandwidth: 500 GB /mo.; Client App Users: 10,000

Included

Support

Support

Community support, Email support, Dedicated Slack Channel, Dedicated Customer Success Manager

Included

Support

Platform Service-Level Agreements (SLAs)

24-Hour Response

Included

Support

Professional Services for Onboarding, Training and Development

Included

Included

Compliance and Invoicing

Compliance and Invoicing

HIPAA Compliance, GDPR Compliance, SOC 2 Compliance, Payment by invoice

Included

Backendless

Free

Plan card

API requests

50/minute

Limited

Plan card

Database tables

20

Limited

Plan card

File storage

1 GB

Limited

Scale

Plan card

API requests

Unlimited/month

Limited

Plan card

Database tables

100

Limited

Plan card

File storage

10 GB

Limited

How their prices changed

Each dated row shows the public prices observed when that vendor’s pricing page changed.

8base

  1. Source
    • FREE — Free: Free
    • DEVELOPER — Developer: USD 25 monthly · USD 25 / month with annual commitment
    • PROFESSIONAL — Professional: USD 50 monthly · USD 50 / month with annual commitment

Backendless

  1. Source
    • Free: Free
    • Scale: USD 15 monthly