Pocketbase

Pocketbase is a lightweight, open-source backend solution that comes with an embedded database, file storage, real-time APIs, and user authentication. It’s particularly suited for small to medium-sized apps.

Hosting Options

Cloud Hosting Self Hosting

Official SDKs

Go JavaScript

Unique Features

Simple, small, and lightweight architecture.
Fully self-hostable with an SQLite-backed database.
Designed to be developer-friendly for rapid prototyping.

Features

Authentication

Social
Email
Phone
Magic Links
User Management
SSO
OTP

Database

Relations
Migrations
Documents
Full Text Search
Vector Search

Realtime

Realtime Database
Pub Sub

Functions

Triggers
Queueing
Scheduling
Runtime: Go and Node

Storage

File Upload
Resume Upload
Image Processing
CDN

Push Notifications

Web
Android
IOS

Permissions

Custom Rules
Row Level Security
RBAC

Compliances

HIPAA: null
GDPR: null
SOC 2: null
PCI: null

Pricing

This provider does not currently offer cloud hosting. Please check their website for self-hosting options and pricing details.

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