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Hasura GraphQL Engine vs Parse Server

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Hasura GraphQL EngineParse Server
LanguageTypeScriptJavaScript
LicenceApache-2.0Apache-2.0
Stars32k21k
Latestv2.50.39.10.3
Last push2026-10-062026-10-05
Release cadenceabout 14 days between releasesabout 1 day between releases
Active contributors11 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Firebase. Alternatives to Firebase →

    PartialHasura GraphQL EngineGraphQL and REST APIs generated over Postgres and other databases, with permissions; auth and storage come from elsewhere.

    Full replacementParse ServerDatabase, auth, files, push and cloud functions behind one API, on Node.js with MongoDB or PostgreSQL.