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Convex vs Hasura GraphQL Engine
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Convex | Hasura GraphQL Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 13k | 32k |
| Latest | precompiled-2026-09-28-5c7cb5b | v2.50.3 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 14 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 19+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 11 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Firebase. Alternatives to Firebase →
Full replacementConvexA reactive database with server functions in TypeScript, file storage and auth.
PartialHasura GraphQL EngineGraphQL and REST APIs generated over Postgres and other databases, with permissions; auth and storage come from elsewhere.
Convex
- precompiled-2026-10-05-eb597072026-10-05Precompiled 2026-10-05-eb59707pre-release
- precompiled-2026-10-02-c449d752026-10-02Precompiled 2026-10-02-c449d75pre-release
- precompiled-2026-10-01-729aa1c2026-10-01Precompiled 2026-10-01-729aa1cpre-release
- precompiled-2026-10-01-4f87cc32026-10-01Precompiled 2026-10-01-4f87cc3pre-release
- precompiled-2026-10-01-689f8f32026-10-01Precompiled 2026-10-01-689f8f3pre-release
Hasura GraphQL Engine
- v2.50.32026-09-09This is a patch release for v2.50.
- v2.50.12026-08-18This is a patch release for v2.50.
- v2.50.02026-08-05IMPORTANT: fix a bug in the mssql backend that could in certain cases allow an authenticated user to observe data they…
- v2.45.82026-08-05This is a patch release for v2.45.
- v2.49.52026-07-21This is a patch release for v2.49.
Convex
unsigned The latest release, precompiled-2026-09-28-5c7cb5b, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Hasura GraphQL Engine
unsigned The latest release, v2.50.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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