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Firebase vs PocketBase
A side-by-side comparison of Firebase and PocketBase.
| Visit website | Visit website | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Google's app platform with databases, authentication and hosting | Open source backend in one file with SQLite, auth and realtime |
| Pricing | FreemiumProprietary | FreeOpen source(MIT) |
| Developer | Gani Georgiev | |
| Ratings | — | 61.4Kstars |
| Platforms | ||
| Web | ||
| Self-hosted | ||
| Features | ||
| Analytics | ||
| File storage | ||
| Realtime database | ||
| Serverless functions | ||
| User authentication | ||
| API access | ||
| Built-in database | ||
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