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24 alternatives to Condense9

Stateful and portable serverless applications

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Condense9 launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Toolkit for building serverless applications

    2019 · serverless.com · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    Serverless made simple

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Build full stack apps better and faster than everyone else

    2022 · serverless.com · its alternatives →

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    An easier way to build applications with cloud services

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Simple serverless cloud for developers

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    ⚡ Serverless Framework – Effortlessly build apps that auto-scale, incur zero costs when idle, and require minimal maintenance using AWS Lambda and other managed cloud services. - serverless/serverless

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

  7. 7SM

    2016 · blog.leveros.com · its alternatives →

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    Build scalable apps at lightning speed, coding optional

    2023 · backendless.com · its alternatives →

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    High-performance serverless functions for Rust & WebAssembly

    2020 · secondstate.io · its alternatives →

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    Stateful▲146

    DevOps Notebooks for Teams

    2024 · stateful.com · its alternatives →

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    Now 2.0▲176

    Now makes serverless application deployment easy.

    2018 · vercel.com · its alternatives →

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    A modern data stack in 90 seconds, no-code app & data API

    2022 · directus.com · its alternatives →

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    Boundless▲166

    Create dynamic, multisided web applications without code

    2019 · boundlesslabs.com · its alternatives →

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    I'm building Kedge, a globally distributed platform for stateful serverless apps. Here's how you make a simple static site: `echo '# Hello world!' | ssh kedge.dev` I helped build Fly.io for 4 years and shared enthusiasm for the founders' vision of a 'global Heroku'. While there, I wrote "The Serverless Server" (https://fly.io/blog/the-serverless-server/) as a study of Lambda and a sketch of a modern serverless product built around lightweight VMs. That essay was the initial inspiration for Kedge. Kedge has a fast VM orchestrator that can create code sandboxes or…

    Jul 2026 · kedge.dev · its alternatives →

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    SST▲109

    Work on your serverless apps live

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    High performance secure & portable Rust functions in Node.js

    2020 · secondstate.io · its alternatives →

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    Build auto-scaling, pay per execution apps on AWS Lambda

    2016 · serverless.com · its alternatives →

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    A Jamstack framework for Vue.js, build apps fast by default

    2021 · gridsome.org · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN! Today we're launching ActorCore (https://actorcore.org/), a stateful serverless framework that enables deploying Cloudflare Durable Object-like workloads to any cloud. If you're unfamiliar with stateful serverless: it's like the actor model, where each actor maintains its own isolated, persistent state. (Think Lambda functions with local storage & runs indefinitely.) It enables easily building long-running, realtime, durable, or local-first backends with the flexibility of serverless infrastructure. The most widely used implementation is Cloudflare Durable Objects,…

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    A command-line utility for deploying serverless applications to AWS. Complete with custom domains, deploy previews, TypeScript support, and more. - JakePartusch/serverlessui

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Minimal yet super-functional serverless boilerplate - harijoe/serverless-boilerplate

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Webtasks brings Node 8 and no cold starts to the Serverless

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Backbench▲101

    Rapidly build and run serverless applications

    2019 · backbench.io · its alternatives →

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