Convex Backend

Use Convex to build type-safe backend logic with realtime data sync.

When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:

• Building real-time collaborative apps (chat, dashboards, multiplayer)
• Need a backend with zero infrastructure management
• Want type-safe server functions with automatic caching
• Building AI apps that need reactive data (agent status, streaming results)
• Prototyping quickly with a managed database + functions

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• npm or pnpm
• Convex account (free tier: 1M function calls/month)