POST /api/v1/{collection} Instant APIs
Define collections, ship REST endpoints immediately. Filtering, pagination, access control pre-wired.
v0.6.0 AGPLv3 production-ready
Backend infrastructure done right.
Stop rebuilding auth, multi-tenancy, and audit logging from scratch. SnackBase gives you a complete backend platform—open-source, Python-powered, extensible where it matters.
1,161 tests
17+ SDK services
100% type-safe
sdk-example.ts
import { SnackBaseClient } from '@snackbase/sdk';
const sb = new SnackBaseClient({
url: 'https://api.yourapp.com',
token: session.token,
});
// Instant CRUD with built-in multi-tenancy
const { items, total } = await sb.records.list('products', {
filter: { active: true },
sort: ['-created_at'],
perPage: 20,
});
// → { items: Product[], total: 847 }
const order = await sb.records.create('orders', {
product_id: items[0].id,
quantity: 3,
});
// → audit logged, tenant isolated, rule-checkedCAPABILITIES
What ships out of the box
account_id: "AB1234" Multi-Tenancy
Row-level isolation built into every query. One backend, infinite customers.
append_only: true Audit Logs
Immutable trails for every data mutation. Compliance and forensics, not an afterthought.
view_rule: "user.id == owner_id" Security Rules
Policy-based permissions at collection, record, and field level. No custom auth plumbing.
@hook("before_create") Python Hooks
Inject custom logic anywhere in the request lifecycle. Python extensibility without the overhead.
await sdk.records.create(...) Type-Safe SDK
JavaScript/TypeScript SDK with React hooks. End-to-end type safety from database to frontend.
STACK
Built for serious SaaS
Your Application
React / Vue / Svelte Mobile Apps CLI Tools
TypeScript SDK
@snackbase/sdk @snackbase/react Type-safe clients
REST API + WebSocket
/api/v1/{collection} /api/v1/auth/* /api/v1/audit
SnackBase Core
Multi-Tenancy Security Rules Audit Logs Hooks & Macros
Database
PostgreSQL MySQL SQLite
QUICKSTART
From zero to running backend
Clone
git clone github.com/lalitgehani/snackbase Install
cd SnackBase && uv sync Initialize
uv run python -m snackbase init-db Serve
uv run python -m snackbase serve // NEXT STEP
Start building your backend.
Join teams shipping production backends in days, not months. Open-source means you own your infrastructure—forever.