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7 self-hosted Hasura alternatives

Hasura is a managed cloud GraphQL platform that auto-generates real-time GraphQL and REST APIs over databases (notably PostgreSQL). It provides subscriptions, role-based permissions, auth integrations, remote schemas/actions, event triggers/webhooks and schema metadata for backend development.

Alternatives to Hasura

Supabase is an open source Postgres development platform providing authentication, auto-generated REST/GraphQL APIs, realtime subscriptions, edge functions, file storage, and vector embeddings.

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107.1k stars13.3k forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Directus turns any SQL database into a headless CMS with an admin app, role-based access control, and instant REST and GraphQL APIs for custom applications.

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36.9k stars4.9k forkslast commit Actively maintained

SQLPage is a fast SQL-only web app builder that turns .sql files into interactive web pages and APIs on top of your existing database.

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2.5k stars175 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

DreamFactory generates secure, documented REST APIs for SQL/NoSQL databases and other services, with a web admin UI, authentication, and role-based access control.

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1.8k stars350 forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Para is an open-source, Java-based multitenant backend framework providing a RESTful JSON API, full-text search, distributed caching, and flexible authentication for web, mobile, IoT and prototype apps.

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574 stars156 forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Graphweaver turns multiple databases and APIs into a single, code-first GraphQL API with an extensible admin UI and fine-grained access control.

553 stars32 forkslast commit Actively maintained

What replacing Hasura actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 7 of 7 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: Apache-2.0, MIT. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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