Back4app

Back4app is a software company founded in August 2015 and based in Sunnyvale, California.

It specializes in Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) and low-code Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions, aimed at simplifying backend infrastructure for developers, startups, and enterprises. The company utilizes open-source technology built on the Parse framework and integrates AI-powered tools to enhance development workflows. With a global user base of over 300,000 developers, Back4app processes billions of API requests each month. The platform offers a fully managed, cloud-based service that includes features like low-code/no-code backend development, auto-generated APIs, scalable databases, and real-time data handling. It supports various development needs, from mobile applications to IoT solutions, and is designed to be secure and vendor-lock-in free. Back4app operates on a freemium and subscription-based pricing model, making it accessible for developers and businesses of all sizes.