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Riff Just Made Their Agent Smarter, with Postgres and Auth Built In

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Company
Date Published
Author
Carlota Soto
Word Count
1,068
Company Posts That Month
21
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Post removed?
No
Summary

Riff, formerly Databutton, integrated Neon’s serverless Postgres infrastructure to give every newly created application a dedicated production-ready database and built-in user authentication without requiring users to configure external services. The platform’s AI agent can now manage backend infrastructure alongside application code, including designing schemas, running migrations, resolving database issues, and handling deployment-related tasks for React and FastAPI applications. Neon enables this one-database-per-app approach by separating storage and compute, allowing databases to provision rapidly, suspend when idle, resume quickly, and scale according to demand. The integration is intended to reduce setup friction and operational overhead while supporting applications such as feedback dashboards, social sentiment monitors, and inventory systems, with Riff retaining API-based control over database isolation, quotas, usage tracking, costs, and ownership transfers.

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