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Amplication

Open source

Platform for generating and maintaining backend services from live templates that embed company standards, with a service catalog and AI-assisted generation.

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amplication.com
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GitHub stars
16k
Last commit
3 mo ago
Repository age
6 years
Version
v3.15.0
Licence
Custom
Self-hosted
Yes

About Amplication

Amplication helps teams build, maintain, and scale backend services that follow their organization's standards. Platform engineers define live templates that capture best practices, which Amplication uses to generate microservices with the APIs, data models, DTOs, and other pieces needed for a business domain, so engineers can concentrate on business logic. The input lists its license only as other.

The project describes these templates as golden paths: streamlined workflows that improve consistency, onboarding, and delivery across teams. Generated services stay up to date because Amplication handles package updates, patches, and versioning, reducing technical debt. It also includes a service catalog, and its topics reference NestJS, Prisma, GraphQL, Node.js, and .NET code generation.

Amplication suits platform engineering teams and larger development organizations that want to standardize how new services are created. The repository is open source, and a hosted platform is available from the vendor, so check the repository and website for licensing and plan details.

Key features

  • Live templates embedding company best practices
  • Generated microservices with APIs and data models
  • Service catalog
  • Automatic package updates and patches
  • AI-assisted code generation
  • Node.js and .NET code generation

Good fit for

  • →Standardizing new backend services across teams
  • →Platform engineering golden paths
Tags
code-generation
low-code
platform-engineering
nodejs
nestjs
graphql
microservices
service-catalog

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