From the PocketBase Cloud team.
Guides, tutorials, and deep dives on shipping full-stack apps.
How to Deploy a Full-Stack App (Database, Frontend, and Backend)
Deploy a complete full-stack app — database, single-page frontend, and API backend — to one platform with three commands. A step-by-step guide with the pbc CLI.
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How to Deploy a Next.js App
Deploy a server-rendered Next.js app — App Router, API routes, and all — to a managed container with HTTPS. One command; the CLI handles the standalone build.
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Free Frontend Hosting for Your Side Project
Deploy a React, Vue, Svelte, or Vite single-page app for free — with automatic HTTPS, SPA routing, and a database in the same place when you need one.
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How to Host a Node.js or Deno Backend
Deploy a Node.js, Deno, or Bun backend — a REST API, webhook handler, or worker — in an isolated container with HTTPS, encrypted secrets, and live logs.
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Get an Instant REST API From Your Database
Define your tables and get a REST and realtime API for free — CRUD, filtering, auth, and row-level rules, with no backend code to write or host.
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Pro Compute Now Runs in 12 Locations
Five new regions — Japan, India, and three US regions — join the seven existing Pro locations, so your dedicated compute can sit closer to your actual users.
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How to Deploy a Nuxt App
Deploy a Nuxt 3 app — server-rendered or statically generated — to PocketBase Cloud, with HTTPS and a database in the same project.
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How to Deploy a SvelteKit App
Deploy a SvelteKit app — static or server-rendered — to PocketBase Cloud. Which adapter to pick, and the one command that ships each kind.
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Every deploy leaves a trail: deployment history on every resource
Each PocketBase instance, frontend, and backend now keeps its deploy history on its detail page — what shipped, when, and whether it landed.
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Off the Free cluster in five steps
Upgraded to a paid plan but the instance is still on the Free cluster? Back up, restore at creation, repoint, delete — about five minutes.
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Your PocketBase has knobs now: runtime flags and a syncable superuser
Dev mode, hooks pool, and query timeout are editable per instance from the portal or CLI, and the managed superuser can be rotated without the old password.
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Bring your PocketBase with you: restore a backup into a new instance
pbc pocketbase create --backup provisions an instance with your backup already restored — schema, records, files, and superusers. Same thing in the portal's create form.
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