> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.snackbase.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# SnackBase
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Build like a Startup.
Comply like an Enterprise.
The open-source Python backend with immutable audit logs, GxP compliance, and row-level security built-in.
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## Why SnackBase?
Define your data schema and get fully functional CRUD REST APIs instantly. No boilerplate, no manual endpoint creation.
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Built-in support for multiple accounts/organizations with complete data
isolation. Perfect for SaaS applications.
SQL-native row-level security (RLS), field-level access, single-tenant mode, OAuth, SAML, and audit logs.
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## Everything You Need to Ship Fast
SnackBase provides a complete backend foundation so you can focus on building your product.
Define your data models with a simple schema syntax. Get validation, types, and auto-generated APIs.
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Fine-grained access control at the collection, record, or field level. Write
rules, not boilerplate.
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Built-in OAuth (Google, GitHub, Microsoft, Apple) and SAML support. Or bring
your own auth provider.
Webhooks, scheduled hooks, multi-step workflows, and custom endpoints -- all configurable via API without writing backend code.
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Write custom hooks, macros, and business logic in Python. Extend everything.
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Reliable async job execution with automatic retries, priority queues, and built-in monitoring.
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## Quick Start in 3 Steps
Install SnackBase locally or deploy to your cloud in seconds.
Create collections and define your schema using our intuitive syntax.
Use the auto-generated REST APIs or React Admin UI immediately.
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## Why SnackBase?