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Parse Platform
On the record
- APIs
- Parse Platform provides REST and GraphQL APIs, including custom queries and mutations.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Authentication
- The site lists user management, OAuth integration, email verification, and custom authentication.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Cloud Code
- Cloud Code runs server-side JavaScript functions and jobs, and supports data triggers.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Dashboard
- Parse Dashboard includes tools to browse and edit data, manage users and permissions, test queries, and configure app settings.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Database consideration
- The server guide says users of MongoDB or PostgreSQL need to manage their indexes themselves.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Databases
- Parse Server supports MongoDB and PostgreSQL as databases.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Databases and files
- It supports MongoDB and PostgreSQL, with file storage options including Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, and local storage.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Parse Server can run on infrastructure that supports Node.js, including users’ own infrastructure.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- File storage
- Parse Server’s guide describes MongoDB-backed GridFS, Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, and local file storage options.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- GraphQL
- Parse provides a GraphQL API that supports custom user-defined schemas and Cloud Code resolvers.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Parse Server supports authentication adapters for third-party authentication providers.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The site presents Parse Platform for building mobile and web applications, and its guide includes local development and cloud deployment instructions.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The Cloud Code guide says Parse does not support scheduling Cloud Jobs and recommends using a third-party scheduling system.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Open source
- The site describes Parse Platform as an open-source backend that can be deployed anywhere and gives users control of their data.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- Parse Platform describes itself as a complete backend solution for mobile and web applications.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Real-time features
- The site lists Live Queries, real-time data updates, and push notifications.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- SDKs
- The site lists SDKs for Apple platforms, Android, JavaScript, PHP, Flutter, Dart, .NET, Swift, and Arduino.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- The server guide warns users to review configuration and security best practices before making a deployment publicly accessible.docs.parseplatform.org · read 4 Oct 2026