TrailBase
An open, sub-millisecond, single-executable Firebase alternative with type-safe APIs, built-in WebAssembly runtime, realtime subscriptions, auth, and admin UI.
What is TrailBase?
TrailBase is an open-source, single-executable backend platform that serves as a high-performance alternative to Firebase. It provides type-safe REST and realtime APIs, authentication, geospatial support, server-side rendering, and an admin UI, all built on Rust, SQLite, and Wasmtime. It solves the problem of backend complexity and latency by offering sub-millisecond performance without requiring external caches.
Developers and teams building mobile, web, or desktop applications who need a scalable, self-hosted backend with real-time capabilities and low latency. It's particularly suited for those seeking an open-source alternative to Firebase with extensibility via WebAssembly.
Developers choose TrailBase for its combination of sub-millisecond performance, ease of deployment as a single executable, and extensibility through a built-in WebAssembly runtime. It eliminates caching overhead while providing a comprehensive feature set comparable to commercial BaaS platforms.
Overview
An open, sub-millisecond, single-executable Firebase alternative with type-safe APIs, built-in WebAssembly runtime, realtime subscriptions, auth, and admin UI built on Rust, SQLite & Wasmtime.
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