Amplitude vs Convex

Amplitude

Convex

Amplitude · 13 features

• AI Feedback (Asking) — Natural language questions over your Amplitude data.
• Amplitude CDP — Customer Data Platform — identify, segment, sync to 150+ destinations.
• Causal Insights — AI identifies why a metric changed — root cause.
• Cross-Product Analysis — Analyze across multiple apps/products in the same org.
• Data Governance — Taxonomies, schemas, approvals, category management.
• Data Warehouse Sync — Sync data to/from Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks.
• Feature Experimentation — Server-side / SDK-level experiments. Growth+.
• Feature Flags — Targeting rules + rollouts. Unlimited in Starter.
• North Star Metric — Pre-built dashboards for key metric tracking.
• Predictive Audiences — ML-based forecasting of user behavior.
• Product Analytics — Core events + funnels + retention + segmentation.
• Session Replay — Pixel-perfect user session recording + privacy masking.
• Web Experimentation — A/B test visual changes on your site without deploy.

Convex · 18 features

• Actions — Non-deterministic functions for external I/O (fetch, AI APIs, email). Cannot rea…
• Authentication — Convex Auth (built-in) or BYO provider (Clerk, Auth0, Kinde, WorkOS). ID tokens …
• Convex Agents — AI agent framework with durable memory, threads, tool use. Works with OpenAI / A…
• Convex Auth — First-party auth library: passwords, magic links, OAuth, phone — stored in your …
• Convex Components — Reusable backend modules (rate limiter, workflow, aggregate, action-retrier, etc…
• Cron Jobs — Recurring schedules defined in convex/crons.ts. UTC, cron-style patterns.
• Durable Workflows — Long-running multi-step workflows with retries and at-least-once guarantees.
• Exception Reporting — Auto-capture errors to Sentry, Axiom, Datadog.
• File Storage — Upload/download via storage API. Returns storage IDs referenced in documents.
• Full-Text Search — BM25 search index on table fields. withSearchIndex query helper.
• HTTP Actions — Expose public HTTP endpoints for webhooks, OAuth callbacks, third-party integrat…
• Log Streams — Stream function logs to Axiom, Datadog, Sentry. Pro+.
• Mutations — Transactional write functions. All reads + writes in one mutation are ACID; conf…
• Preview Deployments — Every Git branch gets its own isolated deployment. Integrates with Vercel/Netlif…
• Queries — Deterministic read-only TS functions. Automatically cached and re-run when under…
• Real-Time Subscriptions — useQuery auto-subscribes; server invalidates when data a query read changes. No …
• Scheduler — schedule.after / schedule.at — enqueue functions to run later. Durable, survives…
• Vector Search — Native vector index on tables. withIndex + filter fields. Up to 4096 dims.