de·stacked/diːˈstakt/past participle[snapped together like LEGO, every app into every other]
unified into one standardised stack
Every app on one account, one database, and one interface. Think GitHub + npm + Convex + Vercel + Sentry.
Fig. 2every app on its own stackevery app in one stack
Your apps, and what's under them ▸
Every layer of the stack ▸
01 Identity12 logins4 loginsSign up everywhereSign in onceTheir accountsOIDCPasskeysanother account with every new appone account and one set of permissions for every app
02 Presentation3 roadmapsyour roadmapSettle for what they shipMake every app yoursClosed appsTSHTMLCSSfeatures arrive when they ship themfeatures arrive when you or your agent add them
03 Application3 APIs1 APICall their APIsBuild on one APIPrivate APIsOpenAPIJSON Schemaintegrations break when their API changesapps build on each other without glue code
04 Persistence3 silos1 databaseRent your dataOwn your dataVendor formatsSQLS3R2exports only in the formats they allowkeep your context and use it everywhere
05 Source3 closed codebasesopen sourceTrust a black boxFork any appClosed sourceGitnpmcode you can't read or changeevery app is a Git repository, yours to read and change
06 Infrastructure3 cloudsany machineRun where they let youRun anywhereTheir cloudBunWorkersprices set by their marginsyour laptop, your server or our cloud
de·stack!/diːˈstak/imperative[program every app like a spreadsheet]
every app, programmable and composable
One API for every app in your space — for you, for your agents, and on your terms.
Fig. 4two apps, two connectorstwo apps, one space
Every app behind its own API ▸
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