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Back4app

Back4app

June 19, 2025
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Excellent for ambitious families with teens (16+) learning backend development database design and full-stack application architecture
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Age appropriateness
16+ with programming basics 14+ with parent guidance and development experience
Parent supervision
Parent supervision required
Starts from $5/mo
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Back4app Overview

Back4app is a reliable and scalable Backend-as-a-Service platform designed to streamline app and web development. The platform allows developers to launch their backend in minutes with no infrastructure hassles. It offers a low-code platform, ready-to-use components, and AI-powered tools to help build faster. Back4app provides auto-generated GraphQL and REST APIs, all powered by a scalable, AI-driven solution.

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Data privacy
Enterprise-grade security with GDPR compliance and data encryption
Parental Controls
Account supervision required for database management and API access
Safe Browsing
Secure development environment with industry-standard practices

Key Features

  • Low-code backend development eliminates complex server setup, letting families focus on learning application logic and database concepts
  • Auto-generated APIs teach modern development practices by providing real REST and GraphQL endpoints for family projects
  • Scalable cloud infrastructure introduces students to enterprise-level concepts without overwhelming technical complexity
  • Real-time database synchronization enables families to build collaborative apps with live updates across multiple devices

    • Family Projects

  • Creating a family photo sharing app with cloud storage and user authentication
  • Building a family task management system with real-time updates and notifications
  • Developing a family recipe collection with search, categories, and rating features
  • Making a family expense tracker with data visualization and budget alerts
  • Building a family event calendar with notification system

    • Pricing

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