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Instant


Instant is a backend-as-a-service platform and real-time database designed for applications developed with AI assistance. It provides authentication, permission management, data storage, presence tracking, and streaming capabilities via a JavaScript/TypeScript SDK and command-line interface.

Country of Origin
US
Start Year
2022
Project Type
Commercial
Operating System
Hosted
License
Proprietary
Twitter
@instantdb[03]

Database Entry

Instant


Instant is a backend-as-a-service platform and real-time database designed for applications developed with AI assistance. It provides authentication, permission management, data storage, presence tracking, and streaming capabilities via a JavaScript/TypeScript SDK and command-line interface.

History


The project was initiated to provide relational query support for serverless backend services similar to Firebase. It received backing from Y Combinator and various technology investors, with public release occurring around 2022.

Data Model


Query Interface


Citations

3 sources
  1. Instant instantdb.com
  2. Instant - The Modern Firebase. instantdb.com
  3. https://twitter.com/instantdb twitter.com
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