Para
Flexible and modular backend framework/server for object persistence,
Flexible and modular backend framework/server for object persistence, API development and authentication.
Strengths
- Released under the Apache-2.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in Java
- Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Is Para secure?
No known vulnerabilities affect Para's latest release (1.57.0). OSV.dev lists 4 past advisories for the project; none of them applies to this release. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.
- Most recent fixed advisory CVE-2025-49009, published 2025-06-05 (496 days ago), fixed in 1.50.8
Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.
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