Back to reviews
Convex

Convex

Reactive backend-as-a-service

Convex is a reactive backend with real-time sync, server functions, file storage, and scheduling. TypeScript-first with automatic reactivity — data changes flow to clients instantly.

Panel Reviews

The Builder

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

Real-time reactivity without WebSocket boilerplate. Server functions co-located with schema definition is elegant.

The Skeptic

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

The DX is genuinely excellent. If your app needs real-time, Convex eliminates an enormous amount of complexity.

The Futurist

The Futurist

Big Picture

Ship

Reactive backends that push data to clients will become the default. Convex is building that future now.