PocketBase
Software Development - Low CodeBackend for your next SaaS and Mobile app in one file.
- Stars
- ★ 61.5k
- Licence
- MIT
- Updated
- Docker
Alternative to Firebase
Self-hosted alternatives to Firebase
Last updated · 2 options
Quick answer: PocketBase has the most stars on its repository of the 2 options here (★ 61.5k), followed by Appwrite (★ 57.7k). Stars show popularity, not fit, so check formats, platforms and licence for your own work.
Google's app backend platform. Here are 2 self-hosted options, most-starred first.
Appwrite
Software Development - Low CodeEnd to end backend server for web, native, and mobile developers 🚀.
- Stars
- ★ 57.7k
- Licence
- BSD-3-Clause
- Updated
- Docker
Alternative to Firebase
FAQ
Is there a self-hosted alternative to Firebase?
Yes. SelfHostAlts lists 2 options: PocketBase and Appwrite.
Which Firebase alternatives are open source?
PocketBase (MIT) and Appwrite (BSD-3-Clause).
Which Firebase alternatives can run with Docker?
PocketBase and Appwrite (all of them).
Related categories: Software Development - Low Code
Self-hosted apps are rarely drop-in replacements. Check the import options, mobile apps and requirements before you move your data, and keep backups.