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Five is a low-code development environment that helps software developers build and deploy custom online database applications faster. Developers can rapidly build release-ready software by using Five’s prebuilt features, such as a hosted SQL database, authentication, or access control. And they can add full code to their application almost anywhere.
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Five lets developers build online database applications on a MySQL database. Applications built with Five are typically custom business applications for internal or external users.
Yes, if you require more resources and seats, you can upgrade to a higher tier. Learn more here.
To use Five effectively, it is best to have a basic understanding of relational databases, SQL, and JavaScript. Simple applications can be built almost entirely without writing code, but for more advanced features a good understanding of web development certainly helps!
Yes: you can check out our use cases and case studies right here. Five is an excellent tool for building custom online database applications.
No. Production databases are independent and isolated from each other to ensure data security.
Five deploys containerized applications on the cloud. Containers are orchestrated by Kubernetes. This means that:
You only need to choose the right instance for your end-user application. The entire deployment process is automated by Five.
Applications built with Five store production data on the cloud. All data stored in Five is encrypted at rest and at transition. Enterprise clients can further select RDS to set up, operate, and scale their MySQL database on the cloud.
You do. The basic rule is that you own your application and your application data. This includes the design of your application and the data that your users upload using the application (pursuant to your own agreement with them, of course). Five owns the intellectual property of its development environment. This is similar to Microsoft owning Microsoft Word, but not the books written with it.
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| Basic | Team | Business | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | US$27.49*/ month | US$91.66*/ month | US$256.66*/ month |
| End-Users | Unlimited | ||
| Who is this for | Best for solo developers building custom small business applications. | Best for development teams building internal tools or custom business applications. | Best for workloads that require higher levels of compute and storage. |
| Features | Build on top of Five’s built-in MySQL database. | Build on top of any data source: Five’s built-in MySQL database, external databases, or any data source with REST API. | |
| Single Sign-On | Not available | Add SAML / SSO to your application | |
| AI-Assisted Coding | Not Available | Add your OpenAI key to Five to activate Five’s AI Code Assistant | |
| Storage | 3 GB Storage | 20 GB Storage | 100 GB Storage |
| App vCPUs | 0.25 | 0.5 | 1 |
| App RAM | 1GB | 2GB | 4GB |
| DB vCPUs | 0.25 | 0.5 | 1 |
| DB RAM | 1GB | 2GB | 4GB |
| Local Testing Environment |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Deployed Environments |
1 | 2 | 2 |
| Developers | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Extra Developers | / | US$20.00 | US$20.00 |
| Platform | Build locally and deploy to the cloud. | Build collaboratively on the cloud. | |
| Availability (excl. scheduled maintenance) | 99% | ||
| Support | Documentation, AI, and Community. | Documentation, AI, Community, and Email. | |
| Support Windows | Best Effort | ||
| SLA & Availability Upgrade Options | / | Yes, contact us if you require custom SLAs. | |