Pocketbase specifications
- Pricing
- Free — Managed Service Get a Demo Get Started All there is to know about the latest prospecting techniques. Subscribe Growth Agency Inboxes Grow your revenue Ressources Tech Stack Video Content Case Studies
- Best for
- PocketBase is perfect for developers who want a ready-to-use backend with real-time database, authentication, and file s
- Category
- Programmatic AD Automation
- Key capabilities
- Open source backend in one fileRealtime database with schema builderManage users with authenticationStore files locally or S3Extendable via Go and JavaScriptEasy to use REST API
- Website
- pocketbase.com
- Listing type
- Directory profile
What Pocketbase does
Pocketbase PocketBase is an open-source backend tool designed to simplify app development with a realtime database, authentication, and file storage. It fits into backend infrastructure by offering an easy-to-use REST API and admin dashboard out of the box. What makes PocketBase stand out is its embedded database with schema builder, realtime data updates, and built-in user management including email/password and OAuth2 sign-ups. This tool shines when you need a quick, performant backend for web or mobile apps that require realtime data syncing and secure file storage. You can start managing your app data and users almost immediately after setup, making it great for rapid prototyping and small to medium projects. PocketBase delivers value fast, helping you avoid backend complexity. In your tech stack, PocketBase serves as a realtime database and authentication backend, integrating seamle
Core capabilities
- Open source backend in one file
- Realtime database with schema builder
- Manage users with authentication
- Store files locally or S3
- Extendable via Go and JavaScript
- Easy to use REST API
Pricing
| Model | Free |
|---|---|
| Observed pricing | Managed Service Get a Demo Get Started All there is to know about the latest prospecting techniques. Subscribe Growth Agency Inboxes Grow your revenue Ressources Tech Stack Video Content Case Studies |
Pricing read from the vendor’s public pages and re-checked each quarter. Seat minimums and annual commitments are excluded unless stated.
Who it fits
PocketBase is perfect for developers who want a ready-to-use backend with real-time database, authentication, and file s
How we classify it
Listed under Programmatic AD Automation, AI Dashboards And Reporting. Verdicts are written from public pricing, documentation and hands-on trials — not from vendor briefings.
Henryk Wexel runs Quota Engine. He spent a decade selling B2B software and building outbound systems — as a founder, as a seller at Silverfort and Cradlepoint, and as the person on the hook for pipeline numbers. He writes the reviews here because he has bought, deployed, argued about and cancelled most of the tools in this index. Based in Palma de Mallorca.