PocketBase

Open source backend in 1 file

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What is PocketBase?

PocketBase is a complete backend in a single file: a database, user authentication, file storage and an admin dashboard. You can run it as a standalone app or extend it as a framework with Go or JavaScript hooks. It is open source and free to self-host.

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What is PocketBase used for?

PocketBase is a complete backend in a single file: a database, user authentication, file storage and an admin dashboard.

Is PocketBase free?

Yes. PocketBase is open source, so you can use it for free and self-host it.

What are some alternatives to PocketBase?

Popular alternatives to PocketBase on IndieDebut include Resend, Hoppscotch, Cursor, Bruno.

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