Pocketbase
UnclaimedOpen-source backend in a single file
TL;DR - Pocketbase
- PocketBase is an open-source backend in a single file
- It provides a database, auth, and file storage with built-in admin UI
- Completely free and open-source
Pricing: Free forever
Best for: Individuals & startups
Score: 87/100
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Open source
- Real-time DB
- Auth
- File storage
- Single file
About Pocketbase
PocketBase provides backend in a single file. Database, auth, and file storage—complete backend that just works.
The simplicity is remarkable. The single file deploys anywhere. The features are complete.
Developers wanting simple backend choose PocketBase for all-in-one simplicity.
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Yes, PocketBase is completely free and open source. MIT license. Single binary, self-host anywhere.
PocketBase is an open-source backend in one file. SQLite database, auth, file storage, and real-time subscriptions.
PocketBase is simpler and uses SQLite. Supabase uses PostgreSQL with more features. PocketBase for simplicity; Supabase for scale.
Yes, for moderate traffic. SQLite handles more than you'd think. Not for high-concurrency writes but solid for most apps.