Pocketbase
Pocketbase provides a self-hosted, real-time database solution for developers, simplifying backend development and data management.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add pocketbase npx -- -y @trustedskills/pocketbase
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"pocketbase": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/pocketbase"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to PocketBase, an open source backend in one single file. It allows you to manage data through a simple admin interface and offers features like authentication, storage, and real-time subscriptions. This is useful for building lightweight applications without needing complex server infrastructure.
When to use it
- Rapid Prototyping: Quickly build and test application backends without setting up a full server environment.
- Small Projects: Ideal for smaller projects or personal apps where a dedicated backend isn't necessary.
- Simple Data Management: Manage user data, content, or other information through an intuitive admin panel.
- Offline Capabilities: PocketBase can be deployed and used offline, making it suitable for mobile applications.
Key capabilities
- Single-file backend
- Admin interface
- Authentication
- Data storage
- Real-time subscriptions
Example prompts
- "Create a new user in PocketBase with the username 'testuser' and password 'password'."
- "Retrieve all records from the 'posts' collection in PocketBase."
- "Update the 'title' field of the record with ID '123' in the 'products' table."
Tips & gotchas
- PocketBase is designed for smaller datasets and lower traffic volumes. It may not be suitable for large-scale applications.
- Ensure you understand PocketBase’s deployment requirements, as it requires a file system accessible location.
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