Boxcar Alternatives

Boxcar is described as 'Universal Push Notification Platform' and is an website. There are more than 25 alternatives to Boxcar, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Windows and Self-Hosted apps. The best Boxcar alternative is Supabase, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Boxcar are Firebase, Gotify, Pushover and Etebase.

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  1. Supabase icon
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    The open source Firebase alternative. Supabase adds realtime and restful APIs to Postgres without a single line of code.

    122 Supabase alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. Firebase icon
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    Firebase, provided by Google, is a backend service and application development platform. It uses AI, cloud infrastructure, and cross-platform SDKs for efficient app development. Firebase offers tools and infrastructure for app creation and business growth.

    123 Firebase alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  3. Gotify icon
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    Gotify is a service for sending (via a REST-API) and receiving (via browser/android app) push notifications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. Pushover icon
     27 likes

    Pushover is a simple push notification service that integrates easily into web apps, network monitoring systems, shell scripts, and anything else that needs to send alerts to your mobile devices.

    50 Pushover alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  5. Etebase icon
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    Etebase makes it easy to build end-to-end encrypted applications by taking care of the encryption and its related challenges.

    91 Etebase alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  6. AWS Amplify icon
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    AWS Amplify is a complete solution that lets frontend web and mobile developers easily build, ship, and host full-stack applications on AWS, with the flexibility to leverage the breadth of AWS services as use cases evolve. No cloud expertise needed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
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  7. ApyHub icon
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    ApyHub offers powerful yet simple-to-use APIs that provide standard data & essential functionalities, helping developers save time and boost efficiency. ApyHub is ideal for developers who are tired of lengthy development cycles and multiple external library integrations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. InstantDB icon
     3 likes

    Instant is for building real-time and offline-enabled applications. We make it easy to build collaborative products like Notion or Figma.

    54 InstantDB alternatives

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. Nakama icon
     10 likes

    Nakama is an open-source distributed social and realtime server for games and apps. It has a large set of services for users, storage, and realtime communication; as well as specialized APIs like realtime multiplayer, groups/guilds, and chat.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Unity
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  10. Pubnub icon
     16 likes

    Disc works in your device.

    72 Pubnub alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. Back4App icon
     43 likes

    Low code backend to build modern apps. Back4app accelerate backend development, improves development productivity, reduces time to market, and let you scale applications without managing infrastructure.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. OneSignal icon
     7 likes

    OneSignal is a free and multi-platform mobile push notification service designed for Websites and mobile applications.

    67 OneSignal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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