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miroljub ◴[03 Jul 25 16:04 UTC] No.44456449[source]▶

I don't understand why create a new project instead of contributing to Pocketbase, which looks very similar. What does it bring that is not already there in Pocketbase?

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1. jitl ◴[03 Jul 25 16:23 UTC] No.44456659[source]▶

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Minimalism. It’s tiny and its data can be completely administered with `vim` and `sha256sum`

Given the setup I’d guess it makes sense for little household scale apps w/ a user list in the low tens of people.

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Poor Man's Back End-as-a-Service (BaaS), Similar to Firebase/Supabase/Pocketbase