One of the new features we will be releasing in the final update of Backendless 4 beta is support for “business logic (Cloud Code) deployment models”. This is a new concept introduced in Backendless 4. A “deployment model” combines individual API event handlers, timers and API services into a single group. The purpose of that…

As we are preparing to launch Backendless 4 out of Beta we need to perform a few maintenance tasks on our servers which will require some downtime. The 4.0 beta cluster will be unavailable on: May 19th, between 2:00am and 6:00am US Central time (UTC-5) The 3.x cluster and development console will not be impacted. We…

Backendless 4 is a powerful platform that can instantly turn your JS code into an API service. Every declared method (unless it is excluded) gets a dedicated API endpoint accessible via REST and native libraries, which Backendless automatically generates for you. As a developer, you can easily specify what the REST route must look like for every…

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We release often and one of the frequent requests we received is the lack of release history. This is changing with Backendless 4, we still plan to release often and now you can see (a very visual) release history for Backendless Cloud and the SDKs at: https://backendless.com/release-history/ Check out the new page and let us…

We have published an update for the 4.0 deployment of Backendless – 4.0b3. The update includes the following changes: Fixed problem with developer account confirmation via link in email; Fixed “Login with Twitter” for developer accounts; The “Manage” screen in Backendless console rendered blank in Safari; Fixed error with app deletion; Fixed a bug which caused invocation…

It is finally here! Backendless version 4.0 Beta 1 is now available in our Cloud! This is a major release packed with some amazing functionality. A new management console, generated project templates, online server-side code editing, and deployment, AWS lambda integration – these are just some of the new features you will find in version…

If you’re starting an Android project with Backendless and import our SDK library from Maven, please pay attention to the version number of the library. We have published a beta version of the 4.0 SDK into Maven central. When referencing Backendless in Android Studio, version 4 is the default one to popup. Unless you’re building with Backendless…

This is a question we get very often: “How can I avoid rejected API calls when my app generates more calls than allowed by the plan’s limit?” To give you the context of the question – all Backendless plans have a limit of API calls/minute. With the free plan the limit is 300, the Cloud…