DBOS Transact is a modern TypeScript framework for backend applications.
You want to build your next application with DBOS Transact because you need:
The fastest way to get started is by following the quickstart, where you'll learn how to get a DBOS Transact application running in less than five minutes.
Check out the full documentation at https://docs.dbos.dev/.
Here are some of the core features of DBOS Transact:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Transactions | Easily and safely query your application database using Drizzle, Knex, TypeORM, Prisma, or raw SQL. |
| Workflows | Reliable workflow orchestration—resume your program after any failure. |
| HTTP Serving | Set up endpoints to serve requests from your application. |
| Idempotency | Automatically make any request idempotent, so your requests happen exactly once. |
| Authentication and Authorization | Secure your HTTP endpoints so only authorized users can access them. |
| Kafka Integration | Consume Kafka messages exactly-once with transactions or workflows. |
| Scheduled Workflows | Schedule your workflows to run exactly-once per time interval with cron-like syntax. |
| Testing and Debugging | Easily write unit tests for your applications, compatible with Jest and other popular testing frameworks. |
| Self-Hosting | Host your applications anywhere, as long as they have a Postgres database to connect to. |
And DBOS Cloud:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Serverless App Deployment | Deploy apps to DBOS Cloud in minutes. |
| Interactive Time Travel | Query your application database as of any past point in time. |
| Time Travel Debugging | Replay any DBOS Cloud trace locally on your computer. |
| Cloud Database Management | Provision cloud Postgres instances for your applications. Alternatively, bring your own database. |
| Built-in Observability | Built-in log capture, request tracing, and dashboards. |
If you're interested in building with us, please star our repository and join our community on Discord! If you see a bug or have a feature request, don't hesitate to open an issue here on GitHub. If you're interested in contributing, check out our contributions guide.