Service
Convex integration for tools that update live
Some features need to react the moment something changes: a lead board, a call log, a live availability list. Convex is a backend built for that, and we use it when polling and page reloads would feel clumsy.
When live data is worth having
Most marketing pages do not need real-time anything, and we would rather tell you that than sell you a feature. A dashboard that a dispatcher watches all day does. We use Convex where freshness has a clear benefit, and we say plainly when an ordinary page or a simple form would serve you better.
The result is a small, typed backend with functions that run on the server, so rules live in one place and the front end stays thin. Changes to a rule then happen once, not in every page that touches the data.
What we build with it
- A live board for new leads, with status updates shared across users.
- Server functions for validation and business rules.
- Scheduled tasks for reminders and daily summaries.
- Connections to your site forms and to outside services.
- Access controls so staff see only what they should.
Keep the scope tight
Live features are tempting to overbuild. We start with the single view your team would check most often and prove it before adding more.
That approach keeps the data model clean, the costs predictable and the system easy to explain to the people who use it each day.
How it runs
Define
We agree what must be live and what can wait.
Schema
Data shapes and functions are designed together.
Wire up
The front end subscribes to changes.
Test
We simulate busy periods and permission edge cases.
Who it fits
Operations teams that watch incoming leads, lead-gen operators with several sites, dispatchers who need a shared view during busy hours and builders wanting a reactive data layer.
Related services
- Supabase Website BackendsA hosted database and simple admin view behind a static site.
- Website API IntegrationsConnections between your site, forms, CRM and the tools your team already uses.
- Niche Interactive ToolsCalculators, quizzes and checkers that let a visitor work out a next step.
- Astro Website BuildsHand-built Astro sites that ship almost no JavaScript to the visitor.
Questions about Convex Integrations
Is Convex better than Supabase?
They suit different jobs. Convex shines for live updates, while Supabase is a strong general database. We choose by need.
Can it work with a static site?
Yes. The pages stay static and only the interactive parts call the backend.
How do you handle access?
Through authentication and function-level checks, tested before launch.
Plan a live feature
Tell us what should update in real time and who will watch it.