If you&#x27;re building a nascent mobile app it probably won&#x27;t take millions of dollars and year(s) of works to get up and running, regardless of what backend you use.<p>If you <i>do</i> have a project that will take millions of dollars and year(s) of work to get up and running, I&#x27;m going to guess you have much bigger problems than what backend you use, and choosing something like Parse won&#x27;t help you <i>that</i> much.