Dexie Cloud is now publicly released and can be used in production apps.

For backlog, future and current work, see https://github.com/orgs/dexie/projects.

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Old Milestones:

Milestone 1 - Private beta

The private beta was released in June 2021 and included the following features.

• Initial documentation on dexie.org
• CLI: “npx dexie-cloud create”
• dexie-cloud-addon
• Dexie Cloud Server published on https://dexie.cloud
• Dexie Cloud CLI
• Complete authentication flow using email OTP
• Complete Sync flow
• DB management access control
• Token endpoint for custom authentication
• Service Worker with periodic sync
• A workind sample app

Milestone 2 - Consistent Sync

This milestone was finalized in September 2021

• ACID atomicity in sync requests
• Full consistency when syncing Collection.modify() and Collection.delete() operations.
• Respect CORS origins
• Fully implemented CLI tool
• Improved performance in WebSocket reactivity
• Bug fixes

Milestone 3 - Fully functional Access Control

This milestone was released December 19, 2021.

Another 150 people from the wait list are now able to use it (update on december 21).

• Possible to create realms and respect permissions on sync and maintain realm consistency.
• Support compound primary keys
• New React hook usePermission() to disable unpermitted fields and buttons.
• New permissions helper for non-react apps (db.cloud.permissions(db, table, obj), can.add('members'), can.update('done'), can.delete())
• Improve migration framework (server side on dexie cloud)
• Add new migration to reflect updated model
• Decide solution for binding an object to a dedicated realm
• Support switching object between being shared (connected to realm) and private (connected to private realm) back and forth in a consistent manner.
• Implement invite route on dexie cloud server (endpoint for accepting / rejecting invites)
• Send out email invites when inviting people to a realm
• Add demo users to sample app
• Implement todo-list sharing on sample app
• Support for private IDs (solution for per-user singletons)
• Support for generating tied realm IDs (consistency of realms that are tied to an entity)
• db.cloud.invites - an observable of invites
• Tests
• Run migration on production cloud and publish new version
• Publish new version of sample todo app
• Allowed another 150 people from the wait list!

Milestone 4 - Role support + Updated Documentation

Target release date: Jan 10, 2022. May 31, 2022.

• Respect global roles
• Allow importing global roles in JSON format for dexie-cloud import CLI.
• Add sharing support with roles to the sample app
• Update Authentication docs: signed refresh tokens
• Updated docs explaining that ‘@’ keys are optional.
• Docs: Explain Universally consistent modify() operations
• Document all options in db.cloud.configure()
• Document db.cloud properties and how to use them
• Document service worker support
• Update docs for unauthorized use case
• Document REST API: import / export
• Document how to tie an object to a Realm

Milestone 5 - Increase number of beta testers

• Set up monitoring, alarms and redundancy
• Approve more testers
• Start sending out waitlist confirmation emails
• Collect new requirements
• New REST API
• Document REST API

Milestone 6 - Commercialization

• Subscription manager
• Stripe Integration
• Implement monthly cost limit setting
• Implement end-user trial period for customer apps
• Feature complete
• The new Subscription model applied
• Extend all customers’ eval users to guarantee full service until official release date.
• Production level service for paying customers
• Possible to manage databases, users and evaluation policy using Dexie Cloud Manager
• Possible to purchase Dexie Cloud Production using Dexie Cloud Manager

Milestone 7 - Public Release

• Release new version (prod version) of the software to On-Prem customers
• Dexie Cloud Manager officially released
• Communicate the release in a newsletter to everyone in the waitlist
• Marketing campaign launched
• “beta” removed from web site
• Waitlist closed
• Anyone can create databases and use the Free version
• Anyone can purchase subscriptions