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Convex Has a Free API — The Reactive Backend for Modern Apps
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Convex Has a Free API — The Reactive Backend for Modern Apps

via Dev.to ReactAlex Spinov2h ago

What if your backend automatically pushed updates to every connected client — no WebSockets, no polling, no cache invalidation? Convex is a reactive backend where queries are live by default. Why Convex Reactive queries — data updates push to clients automatically ACID transactions — strong consistency TypeScript everywhere — full type inference from backend to frontend Built-in auth, file storage, scheduled functions const tasks = useQuery ( api . tasks . list ); // Auto-updates when data changes! When any client adds a task, ALL connected clients see it instantly. No WebSocket code needed. Real Use Case A collaborative tool deleted 3,000 lines of sync/polling code after migrating to Convex — real-time sync worked out of the box. Get Started Visit convex.dev — free tier, TypeScript-first. Need custom data pipelines or scraping solutions? Check out my Apify actors or email me at spinov001@gmail.com for custom solutions.

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