What is Lightyear?
Lightyear empowers SaaS companies to integrate their products with any API, including obscure and niche services, facilitating rapid deployment of robust customer data sync solutions. By putting integration control in the hands of developers, Lightyear eliminates the need for rigid no-code tools and enables direct creation, customization, and management of data mappings and connections through code.
Featuring end-to-end encryption, managed authorization, observability, auto-scaling, and serverless AWS infrastructure, the platform ensures high performance, security, and full visibility across all sync operations. This comprehensive approach allows businesses to accelerate go-to-market timelines, streamline resource allocation, and deliver integration capabilities that can be leveraged as a competitive advantage.
Features
- API Flexibility: Connect with any public, private, or niche API to match customer requirements.
- Custom Integrations: Define and code specific data sync operations and mappings as needed.
- Managed Authorization: Built-in OAuth and API key management with automatic token refresh.
- Secure Data Handling: End-to-end encryption at rest and in transit using standard security protocols.
- Observability: Detailed monitoring and visibility into every sync event and process.
- Environment Management: Separate development, staging, and production environments with individual secrets and variables.
- Auto-scaling: Automatically handle increased sync loads from a few data objects to millions.
- Serverless Execution: Isolated Lambda functions on AWS to ensure security and scalability.
Use Cases
- Enriching CRM data in sales productivity platforms by syncing information from multiple customer sources.
- Empowering AI HR assistants to access updated data from HR systems and cloud storage.
- Integrating financial planning tools with live accounting, HR, and CRM data for real-time analysis.
- Rapidly launching multiple custom integrations for SaaS customers across diverse industries.
- Maintaining secure, observable, and scalable data sync processes for enterprise SaaS products.
FAQs
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What are credits in Lightyear's pricing?
Credits are a usage metric that determines how much you can utilize the platform’s integration services each month. -
Can integrations be run locally before deployment?
Yes, integrations can be run and tested in development environments before moving to production. -
Do I need to pay for the development environment?
No, development environments are included, allowing safe testing before production deployment. -
Is it possible to invite team members to collaborate on integrations?
Yes, Lightyear supports team collaboration, allowing you to invite members to your projects. -
Are unused credits rolled over to the next month?
Unused credits do not roll over to subsequent months and reset each billing period.
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