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PocketBase

Single-service backend with durable data volume and admin password setup.

Appaloft · Official Appaloft catalogReviewed 2026-05-24cloud-pocketbase · v1.0.0
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Deployment highlights

  • Single container application on port 8090.
  • Admin console is exposed at /_/ with API traffic under /api.
  • PocketBase data is stored on a durable volume.
  • Set the admin password during setup.

Good for

  • Internal admin backends
  • Small product APIs
  • Prototype apps with built-in data

Deployment variants

Deployment variants

The public Blueprint describes application topology. Appaloft's install plan confirms resource creation, reuse, and upgrade checks.

This Blueprint uses a single deployment shape.

Environment profiles

PreviewProduction · Default

Blueprint manifest

Topology Appaloft will create

This topology comes from the public Blueprint manifest. Dependencies are created or bound to existing resources through the install plan.

Components · 1

PocketBase

service
Runtime
container-image · adrianmusante/pocketbase:latest
Public ports
http:8090/http Public
Routes
http/ · http/_/ · http/api
Health check
HTTP /api/health
Bound resources
data

Dependencies · 1

PocketBase data

volume
Dependency
volume
Required
Required

Installation configuration

Installation configuration

Parameters are ordinary install-time settings. Secrets are shown only by key and source; this page never collects or displays their values.

Parameters · 1

App name

APP_NAME

Type: string · Required · Default: pocketbase

Secrets · 1

Admin password

POCKETBASE_ADMIN_PASSWORD

Required · Generated during install