
Announcing self-serve BAA: Enable HIPAA compliance from the Console
Pro organizations can now accept a Business Associate Agreement directly from the Appwrite Console, without waiting on a sales or legal cycle.
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Pro organizations can now accept a Business Associate Agreement directly from the Appwrite Console, without waiting on a sales or legal cycle.

Appwrite Auth now lets you enforce password strength with a minimum length and required character types, so users set stronger passwords at sign-up.

Git deployment triggers let you control which branches and file changes create automatic deployments for Appwrite Functions and Sites.

Appwrite now ships Dart 3.12 as a Functions runtime and Flutter 3.44 as a build runtime for Sites, bringing faster cold starts, smaller Wasm web bundles, and a single Dart codebase across mobile, web, and backend.

A new Appwrite API for short-lived user statuses, with built-in Realtime channels, automatic expiry, and permission-aware subscriptions.

Appwrite SDKs now upload Storage chunks in parallel on runtimes with native concurrency. Our Node SDK benchmarks show up to 7.10x faster uploads on large files, with no API changes.

Email policies let you restrict which email addresses can sign up for your Appwrite project. Block free providers, aliased addresses, and disposable inboxes from the Console or any server SDK.

Appwrite Sites now supports Bun and Deno as build runtimes for every Node-based framework, with Bun 1.0 through 1.3 and Deno 1.40 through 2.6 available in the build runtime dropdown.

Deployment retention lets you automatically delete inactive Appwrite Functions and Sites deployments while keeping deployments within the retention window available for rollback.

A new column type for values that overflow the 32-bit integer range, with the same constraints, defaults, and atomic operations you already use.

After a year of performance overhauls, opt-in loading, and full query support, database relationships in Appwrite are graduating from experimental to production-ready.

The Appwrite plugin for Codex bundles agent skills and the Appwrite Docs MCP server into a single install, so Codex can build with Appwrite out of the box.

Appwrite Functions now supports Rust as a first-class runtime, bringing memory-safe, compiled performance to your serverless workloads.

Environment variables for functions, sites, and projects can now be created, updated, and deleted programmatically through the Appwrite Server SDKs. Provision configuration as code, rotate secrets in scripts, and bootstrap new environments without touching the Console.

Appwrite Realtime now keeps one persistent WebSocket and drives subscriptions with messages instead of cramming state into the connection URL. Client SDKs expose unsubscribe(), update(), and disconnect() for clearer lifecycle control.

The official Appwrite Terraform provider brings your entire Appwrite project into HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL): TablesDB, Storage, Functions, Sites, Auth, Messaging, webhooks, backups, and more, with Registry docs, imports, and guides for Cloud and self-hosted Community Edition.

Webhooks are no longer console-only. Create, update, and delete webhooks using the Appwrite Server SDKs and API keys with the new webhooks.read and webhooks.write scopes.

The Appwrite plugin for Claude Code bundles agent skills and MCP servers into a single install, so your Claude Code agent can build with Appwrite out of the box.

Cache list query responses in memory with a single parameter. Set a TTL, skip the database round-trip on repeated reads, and purge on demand when freshness matters.

API keys can now be created, updated, and deleted programmatically using Appwrite Server SDKs. Automate key provisioning for CI/CD, multi-tenant setups, and team onboarding workflows.

The Appwrite MCP server has been rebuilt with a compact two-tool architecture that uses less context, requires zero configuration flags, and automatically supports all Appwrite services.

Appwrite now supports X (formerly Twitter) OAuth2 login. Learn how to add it to your app in minutes.

Appwrite now has an official Rust SDK, bringing type-safe, async-first Appwrite integration to the Rust ecosystem.

The Appwrite plugin for Cursor bundles agent skills, MCP servers, and deployment commands into a single install, so your AI agents can build with Appwrite out of the box.

Appwrite is joining forces with MongoDB, the world's best database company, to give developers a fully open-source, database-flexible backend platform they can own, grow with, and trust at every stage.

Trusted operators can now act as another user in Appwrite Auth to debug issues, validate permissions, and support customers without sharing credentials.

Appwrite Arena is an open-source benchmark that tests how well AI models understand Appwrite's services, SDKs, and APIs. 191 questions across 9 service categories, fully transparent scoring, and all results open source.

Appwrite Skills are open source markdown files that give AI agents deep, language-specific knowledge of Appwrite SDKs. Install once, and your agents generate correct Appwrite code automatically.

Appwrite Sites now supports CNAME flattening, so you can connect custom domains by adding a DNS record with your existing provider instead of migrating nameservers.

Pass SDK queries when subscribing to realtime channels to automatically filter events server-side, so your callbacks only receive the updates you care about.

Build realtime subscriptions faster with a fluent, chainable API that reduces errors and improves code clarity.

Appwrite Databases now supports varchar, text, mediumtext, and longtext column types, giving you explicit control over how string data is stored and indexed. The legacy string type is now deprecated.

Generate a type-safe SDK for your Appwrite project with the new generate command in the Appwrite CLI. It reads your database schema and creates typed helpers for querying and mutating rows with autocomplete.

You can now use filter queries directly on relationship columns, plus enjoy up to 18x faster relationship performance across the board.

Export your data to a CSV file directly from the Appwrite Console. Filter, customize, and download your data in just a few clicks.

Appwrite's new Screenshots API lets you generate screenshots of any public webpage with a single API call. Control browser environment, device settings, locale, and more without needing to configure your own headless browser infrastructure.

Appwrite 1.8.1 brings improved stability, modern web framework support, enhanced database operators, and more to self-hosted deployments.

Create a table, all its columns, and indexes synchronously, ready to use instantly, with no background jobs.

We're introducing Imagine, a platform that uses AI to translate ideas into real, production-ready applications, backed by Appwrite Cloud.

We’re introducing new AI features into Appwrite Databases that generate complete schemas and indexes from just a table name.

This is an open letter to the Appwrite community about the future ahead. Appwrite is no longer just a backend platform; we are building towards the most complete cloud development platform to date.

Deploy Next.js apps in standalone mode on Appwrite Sites with full Next.js 16 support, smaller builds, faster cold starts, and lighter deployments.

With Appwrite's DB operators, make precise, atomic updates across fields in a single call. No redundant reads or race conditions.

Appwrite 1.8.0 brings powerful database features, new runtimes, and key performance updates to make your self-hosted setup faster, safer, and more scalable.

Appwrite Sites now supports TanStack Start with full Server-Side Rendering (SSR). Build and deploy TanStack Start apps directly on Appwrite Cloud with zero configuration.

Appwrite Sites now supports unlimited sites per project on the Free plan. We initially limited it to one site for stability, and it’s now ready to scale. You can deploy as many sites as you need for testing, staging, or production.

Appwrite introduces a new Databases feature called Transactions API. This new feature allows developers to group multiple operations across tables and commit them in a single atomic action, ensuring data consistency and eliminating partial writes.

Handle maps, geofencing, routing, and compliance zones natively in Appwrite

Appwrite Sites now supports Next.js applications built with Turbopack, with faster builds and better compatibility for your deployments.

Adding five new NOT operators to let you exclude what you don’t need while keeping queries efficient.

Handle time-based filtering directly in your queries using new helpers for created and updated timestamps.

Gain full control over which related rows to fetch and drastically reduce payload sizes.

Appwrite Databases just got the most significant update to date. We proudly present new terminology, a new TablesDB UI, and a supporting TablesDB API, all built to make working with databases simpler and faster.

Move historical data into Appwrite without losing context or disrupting chronological accuracy.

Starting September 1st, Appwrite's new pricing will go into effect. Learn more about the changes made and why.

Safely update numeric fields like counters, stock levels, or credits without fetching or rewriting the document.

Get reliable, sequential ordering across your collections with fast, indexed auto-increment IDs.

Easily encrypt sensitive string fields at rest, with no manual encryption logic.

A cleaner, faster, and atomic way to manage your documents in Appwrite.

Perform multiple database operations in a single API call. Enjoy faster writes and better performance for heavy server-side workloads.

Learn how to import documents into your Appwrite collections using a simple CSV file, a new feature built on top of Appwrite's migration APIs.

Automatically generate types from your collections with support for multiple languages.


To ensure Appwrite Cloud's sustainability, we are introducing pricing for database read and write operations, effective April 10th, 2025.

To keep Appwrite Cloud sustainable, we are introducing phone OTP login pricing.

Learn more about the new compute capabilities for Appwrite Functions.

Appwrite now offers memberships privacy for all plans, making it easier to protect your members' personal information.

Appwrite partners up with GitHub for the Appwrite Education program. Together we enable future developers.

A new feature that will help ensure your database's safety and security.

Appwrite expands the Cloud Function ecosystem with Deno, a runtime that offers developers simplicity and security.

Roles is a new addition to the Appwrite Console that has been anticipated for a long time by the community. This feature will make permission handling a whole lot easier.

Appwrite is dedicated to supporting the open source community, and our new partnership with the OpenJS Foundation reinforces this commitment.

In response to popular demand, we're thrilled to announce two significant improvements to Appwrite Auth.

We’re excited to announce that Go runtime is now supported in Appwrite Functions and we have added a Go SDK.

The new Appwrite Functions ecosystem is now faster, smoother, better and more secure.

The new Appwrite CLI allows you to test your functions locally, easily migrate databases and more.

You can now develop and test functions on your local machine.

Init is about to begin, and we’re bringing you many new features and products to be excited about. Experience everything new with Appwrite during the week of August 19 to 23.

We are beyond excited to announce the launch of our brand-new Appwrite Integrations Catalog.

We’re excited to announce our new daily.dev public Squad, which you, too, can join!

We just released our product roadmap to increase transparency and foster better collaboration.

A new runtime optimized for machine learning workloads, now available in Appwrite Cloud.

We are happy we can finally share more about our plans for AI and what we have been working on so far.

This release was highly anticipated by the community, and we're very happy to finally share the great news.

A new program that caters to the needs of startups and their Founders, CTOs, and engineering teams.

A new SDK that allows more mobile developers to benefit from Appwrite's powerful tools.

More runtimes, more flexibility. We're happy to add more and updated runtimes to allow you to build with your preferred tech stack.

What is a database without queries? Not a lot. That's why we’re happy to announce a new set of query methods, array contains, string contains, and OR operators to Appwrite Databases.

A new feature that will reduce friction and improve your experience.

Improve your application's security by adding an additional layer of protection.

Server-side rendering (SSR) is now fully supported with Appwrite allowing more flexibility to build how you want.

You can now send emails, SMS and push notifications with Appwrite’s easy-to-use APIs.

Experience everything new with Appwrite during the week of February 26 to March 01.

At Appwrite, we take your data seriously. Therefore, we are excited to announce that Appwrite is now GDPR Compliant.

Appwrite's newest initiative to support open-source projects and their maintainers.

Unveiling the latest development highlights at Appwrite with our new Changelog feed.

We’re happy to introduce Appwrite Pro. After announcing our pricing plans for Appwrite Cloud in August, we have reached another milestone as we roll out billing and welcome our newest addition to Appwrite Cloud. A new product offering that allows you to build with more confidence.


We're happy to announce Cloud is now available for everyone to signup.