AWS Amplify
A unified platform for building and scaling web and mobile applications with integrated deployment, backend services, and UI development tools
- Also known as
- aws-amplify
Available worldwide
What is AWS Amplify?
AWS Amplify provides a complete development environment combining frontend hosting with managed backend services. Developers can deploy web applications using popular frameworks, build secure APIs, manage authentication and data, and create native iOS and Android apps without needing deep cloud infrastructure expertise.
AWS Amplify pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free tier with per-unit metering. New AWS customers receive $200 free tier credits. Examples: $8.08/month for small apps, $66/month for high-traffic apps
Usage-based
Free- ssr_requests
- 500000/mo
- data_storage_cdn
- 5 GB/mo
- data_transfer_out
- 15 GB/mo
- ssr_request_duration
- 100 GB-hours/mo
- build_minutes_standard
- 1000/mo
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- iOS
- Web
- Android
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (13)
Independently observed- Amazon Cognito
- AWS AppSync
- Amazon DynamoDB
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon S3
- CloudFront
- Next.js
- Nuxt
- TypeScript
- Swift
- Kotlin
- Java
- Git
AWS Amplify alternatives
Other backend as a service we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- FirebaseComplete backend platform from Google Cloud for building and scaling mobile and web applicationslow · 26%
- Back4Appmedium · 55%
- XanoA no-code backend platform combining visual development, AI assistance, and managed infrastructure for building APIs and databaseshigh · 76%
- AppwriteA unified backend platform that combines multiple services into one subscriptionlow · 43%
- PocketBaselow · 20%
- NhostFully managed backend platform that provides instant databases, APIs, and authentication for web applications, eliminating infrastructure complexitymedium · 61%
Compare AWS Amplify
Side by side against other backend as a service, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
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Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for AWS Amplify, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 80 | 0.08 | 6.7 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 35 | 0.07 | 2.6 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 33 | 0.04 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
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