Welcome to PocketHost
PocketHost is a hosting platform tailored for developers, indie hackers, makers, and small businesses using PocketBase for their web and mobile applications. It offers a streamlined, efficient, and scalable solution to deploy and manage PocketBase instances without the complexities of setting up and maintaining your own servers.
Founded by Ben Allfree in 2021, PocketHost was born out of the need for a simpler way to handle PocketBase deployments. Tired of the repetitive process of setting up PocketBase every time he started a new project, Ben created PocketHost to save time and effort—not just for himself but for the entire developer community.
Simplicity and Ease of Use
- Quick Deployment: Launch your PocketBase instances in minutes without dealing with server configurations.
- User-Friendly Interface: Manage your projects effortlessly through an intuitive dashboard.
Scalability and Performance
- Dynamic Resource Allocation: Your application scales automatically based on its needs, ensuring optimal performance.
- Docker Containerization: Each instance runs in an isolated Docker container for enhanced security and efficiency.
- High Efficiency: Our innovative architecture allows thousands of instances to run on a single VPS.
Cost-Effective Solutions
- Flexible Pricing: Choose from our Free Tier, Pro Tier, or limited-time Lifetime Offers to suit your budget.
- Fair Use Policy: Enjoy generous project limits, storage, bandwidth, and CPU based on fair use.
- No Hidden Fees: Transparent pricing with no unexpected charges.
Community and Support
- Growing User Base: Join over 10,000 users who trust PocketHost for their hosting needs.
- Open Source Commitment: PocketHost is completely open-source under the MIT License, encouraging community contributions and transparency.
- Special Acknowledgments: Benefit from the support and advice of industry experts like Gani at PocketBase.
Security and Reliability
- Isolated Environments: Docker containerization ensures your data is isolated and secure.
- Innovative Technology: Leveraging cutting-edge solutions for resource management and scalability.
- Regular Updates: Continuous improvements and updates to keep your applications running smoothly.
Who Should Use PocketHost?
- Indie Hackers and Makers: Perfect for those who want to focus on building and innovating without the hassle of server management.
- Small Businesses: An affordable solution that scales with your business needs.
- Developers: Ideal for deploying prototypes, proofs of concept, or full-scale applications quickly.
- Educators and Students: A great tool for learning and teaching web and mobile application development.
Key Features
- Generous Project Limits: Create and manage multiple projects within our fair use guidelines.
- Fair Use Resources: Generous allocation of storage, bandwidth, and CPU based on fair use.
- Flexible Plans: From free forever plans to premium subscriptions and exclusive lifetime offers.
- Easy Integration: Seamlessly integrate with PocketBase and other tools.
- Community Support: Access to a community of like-minded developers and comprehensive documentation.