Nhost

Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS)

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Open source Firebase alternative with GraphQL.

Replaces

Firebase

Google

Full

Supabase

Full

AWS Glue

Amazon

Partial

AWS Amplify

Amazon

Partial

PlanetScale

Partial

Firebase Realtime Database

Google

Full

Firebase Firestore

Google

Full

Convex

Partial

Firebase Studio

Google

Full

Sovereignty Score

out of 100

Jurisdictional(25%)

100

Excellent jurisdictional protection with EU-only legal exposure

HQ in Sweden (EU member)
No foreign parent company

Ownership(20%)

Strong EU ownership and control

EU venture capital funded
Funding: Nauta Capital, Antler, Preston-Werner Ventures
Seed funding stage

Governance(20%)

Centralized control, limited community governance

Single company controls roadmap

Portability(15%)

Highly portable with self-host option and standard APIs

Self-hostable on your infrastructure

License(10%)

True open source with stable, permissive licensing

MIT (permissive open source)

Community(10%)

Community metrics not yet collected

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Quick Facts

Headquarters: Sweden, EU
Ownership: EU VC-Backed
License: MIT
Deployment: Self-host
Funding: Nauta Capital, Antler, Preston-Werner Ventures