agentskillexchange PocketBase Open Source Realtime Backend in a Single Binary
PocketBase is an open-source Go backend that ships as a single portable executable. It includes an embedded SQLite database with realtime subscriptions, built-in file and user management, a convenient admin dashboard UI, and a simple REST-ish API.
Installation
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- JavaScript - pocketbase/js-sdk (Browser, Node.js, React Native)
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
Once downloaded, extract the archive and run ./pocketbase serve in the extracted directory.
Here is a minimal example:
To init the dependencies, run go mod init myapp && go mod tidy.
Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/HEAD/README.md