Features

NEWEST FEATURE

Generated Columns

Generated Columns are a new type of column in Backendless Database in which the database calculates the values based on a specified expression. These new columns function much like formulas in your favorite spreadsheet application. When you add a generated column, you provide the formula and the database automatically calculates the results.

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Categories

Backendless has dozens of features to help you achieve your backend goals. Navigate through the categories below to find the feature that will move the needle for your application. If you need it, we’ve got it.

Backendless Core
API Services
Backend Management
Backendless Pro
Build Faster
User Engagement
Backendless Marketplace

Backendless Core

Backendless mBaaS is a complete backend with support for user authentication, data persistence, file storage, messaging and custom business logic. Everything you need to build awesome apps without worrying about servers.
Backendless Database
Manage data with a graphical browser, SQL-driven search and relations. Manage your schema and data security. Backendless data flows seamlessly across platforms.
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Caching
Speed up your application's backend by temporarily storing data on our server in a highly-efficient, in-memory cache with the cross-platform data caching API.
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Cloud Code
Customize your Backendless application to fit your business needs with three forms of Cloud Code: API Services, API Events Handlers, and Cloud Code Timers.
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Codeless
Visually construct backend logic and APIs with no code required. Build and test Codeless logic right in the Console, then deploy and reuse anywhere.
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Geolocation
Make your app location-aware with geolocation. Easily establish geo-relations with your data objects, setup geofences, and search geo-data driven by SQL.
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Logging
Improve your testing efficiency by managing your log files with a centralized, multi-level logging system with filtering and real-time log review capabilities.
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Publish/Subscribe Messaging
Use Publishing and Subscription APIs to deliver messages from person to person or individual to groups. Pub/sub is cross-platform and supports SQL-driven conditional delivery.
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Real-Time Data
Keep your data up-to-date, even across platforms. Send and receive conditional notifications based on specific criteria. Work in real-time in the Console and Cloud Code.
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Security
Enjoy bulletproof security with a multi-tiered system and easy-to-use permissions interface for files, messaging channels, geolocation data, and the database as a whole.
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User Management
Enable user signup and login with the User Registration, Login, Logout and Password Recovery APIs. Manage user properties and relations, and integrate social logins.
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API Services

Instantly turns any deployed code or Codeless Logic into an API microservice with its own native SDKs and REST APIs. Provides a secure and ultra-scalable runtime environment for running the services and packaging them for the Marketplace.
Service Management
Securely test, deploy, run and scale your API services on a highly scalable, serverless platform. Generate API docs and client SDKs for iOS, Android, JS and .NET.
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CodeRunner
Develop and debug locally then deploy to the cloud your own server-side business logic with CodeRunner, our Cloud Code container for Java and JavaScript/Node.js scripts.
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Instant APIs
Write Java and JavaScript / Node.js code and turn it instantly into an API, or create codeless APIs with a graphical builder right within Backendless Console.
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Codeless
Visually construct backend logic and APIs with no code required. Build and test Codeless logic right in the Console, then deploy and reuse anywhere.
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Generate API Docs
Automatically generate API documentation for every API service you create, test, host or deploy with Backendless. API docs are fully compatible with many external services.
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Backend Management

Secure, scalable and ultra fast file storage system supporting static and dynamic (Node.JS) content. Can be used for deployment of web applications, mobile app home pages or as a storage of static content.
User Management
Enable user signup and login with the User Registration, Login, Logout and Password Recovery APIs. Manage user properties and relations, and integrate social logins.
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Backendless Database
Manage data with a graphical browser, SQL-driven search and relations. Manage your schema and data security. Backendless data flows seamlessly across platforms.
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Backendless Pro

Limitless Edition
Unleash the full potential of Backendless with Backendless Pro. Pro gives you truly unlimited data retrieval, API calls, cache storage, Cloud Code, and push notifications.
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Docker Architecture
Deploy Backendless Pro to any server easily, scale your server infrastructure freely, and be protected from server downtime thanks to our Docker architecture.
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External Databases
Get all the benefits of Backendless as an API platform, including real-time capabilities and Cloud Code, without having to sacrifice your legacy database.
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Build Faster

A codeless or low-code backend allows for rapid development and iteration, making it possible to get your application to the testing stage faster and make changes quickly based on user feedback. Backendless gives you the tools reduce or eliminate code writing and produce apps and APIs rapidly.
Code Generation
Generate iOS, Android, or JavaScript code for your client-side with one click. Choose from "starter" projects such as Login and Chat apps, or build your own code generator.
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Instant APIs
Write Java and JavaScript / Node.js code and turn it instantly into an API, or create codeless APIs with a graphical builder right within Backendless Console.
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Codeless
Visually construct backend logic and APIs with no code required. Build and test Codeless logic right in the Console, then deploy and reuse anywhere.
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Project Templates
Jump-start your development with pre-built templates for Android, iOS, Java, and JavaScript, or create your own template to streamline development even more.
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Backendless Navigator
Search and navigate your Backendless application and instantly access articles, tutorials, videos, and documentation, right within the Backendless platform.
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Team-Driven Development
Add and remove team members, manage team member access permissions, and remove UI elements from visibility for team members with restricted access.
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User Engagement

Generate landing pages to bring the users in, customizable push notifications to keep them engaged, and customizable email templates to keep the user base growing. Backendless offers solutions for all stages of the user lifecycle.
Push Notifications
Keep users updated with personalized, schedulable push notifications. Build your own templates, target specific users/groups, and customize popups, badges and sounds.
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Email Marketing
Welcome new users and provide valuable information by email. Work with customizable templates, A/B test different variants, and segment users to maximize opens.
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Landing Pages
Capture the attention of potential users with beautiful, mobile responsive landing pages. Customize one of our templates then publish with us or on your own domain.
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Backendless Marketplace

SDK for Amazon Alexa
Develop and deploy custom Alexa skills for Amazon devices with the Backendless SDK. Custom skills can be implemented with Java, JavaScript, or Codeless.
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Stripe Integration Plugin
Integrate our Stripe plugin to enable secure processing of credit card transactions. Update your app with the status of the transaction through an asynchronous callback.
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Twilio Integration Plugin
Set up 2-factor authentication, phone number authentication, and SMS/MMS capabilities for your app with the deeply integrated Twilio plugin for Backendless.
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Login With Apple
The Login with Apple plugin enables applications built with Backendless to provide an authentication option where a user can login with their Apple account.
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The best way to learn about Backendless’s many features is to try them for yourself. Start your free trial today and with the help of Backendless Navigator, you can explore our many features with in-depth video tutorials and detailed documentation right inside the platform.

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