AWS AppSync

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Time to Implement

5 months

Return on Investment

12 months

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Users consistently praise the ease of use and real-time data updates provided by AWS AppSync, making it a valuable tool for developing scalable applications. The integration with other AWS services simplifies the process of building APIs, allowing developers to focus on their core logic. However, many note a common limitation regarding the learning curve associated with mastering its features.

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Dinesh S.
DS
Software Development Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best Data Synchronisation service"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

Ease of developing flexible APIs with secure access to data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

It has less customisation option as most of the things are handled and managed by AWS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vijay S.
VS
Senior Software Developer - Advanced Engineering Applications
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Real Time Data Access"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

It is beneficial to sync between our mobile apps and the server. It didn't take much time to sync. It's rapid and efficient.

We always had some issues with combining offline data with online data. But AWS Async will quickly solve our problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

There are no dislikes so far. I will update this if I have anything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rohit N.
RN
Lead Software Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"best in class graph QL client and mobile backend"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

AppSync provides the best graphQL integration with seamless integration with AWS services. It has real-time capabilities with offline support. Plus, you don't have to manage any server for the operation, and it scales according to the demand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

It uses many other AWS services for its operation, which can incur more billing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
CC
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"I used AWS Appsync as a service to manage my customer's GraphQL API for one of the service."
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

UI is user-friendly.

It's easier to manage your GraphQL backend with Appsync as you don't need to worry about database internals like connection to the databases, availability, and so forth. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

Till now, I didn't find any setbacks in AWS Appsync. It worked like a charm for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anup K.
AK
Software Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"AWS AppSync review"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

It s an Amazon service for API, which comes with tremendous benefits like hosting a website, we can create collaborative drawing canvases. It also helps to visualize the backend work, which helps me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

It is like that we can't consolidate with other application and can't host on other platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Program Development
IP
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"AWS SmartSync"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

AWS Appsync is one of the best platform that enables us to manage appdata's in between devices and cloud platforms.It also allows us to interact with mobile also Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

Less control on code maintainance and to use appsync we know well aws commands Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
IC
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Most convenient and easily understandable"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

This software is soo easy that a 12 year old kid could operate withou any hesitation . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

The software is veryuch restricted and pricing of the software is way tooo High Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Banking
UB
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Single endpoint to query databases, API and microservices"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

It can push real-time data updates over websockets. It also provides local data access when devices go offline. It secures our app data using multiple authentication modes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

As of now, nothing. No downsides for this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sparsh M.
SM
Back End Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Awesome sync tool for Data Consolidation"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

Enables API creation to access and combine homogenous and heterogeneous databases.

Easy to run schema.

Broadcasting and inbuilt security is one of the best features of AWS AppSync. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

Limited control to individuals.

It uses many other AWS services for operation and hence can incur more billing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Architecture & Planning
UA
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
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"used as one of the solutions to access DynamoDB"
What do you like best about AWS AppSync?

I like the fact that it was easier to manipulate DynamoDB on the website than using Lambda and API Gateway. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS AppSync?

- Learning cost and Small sample size.

- It may be that I just haven't learned enough, but the logic becomes more complex. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

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Return on Investment

12 months

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