bmdavis419 / pocketbase-first-impressions

A simple app built to showcase pocketbase!

pocketbase-first-impressions

A simple app built to showcase pocketbase!

USEFUL RESOURCES

• pocketbase docs
• fly.io docs
• hosting pocketbase on fly.io

how to run locally

1. clone this repo
2. start a local server in the root directory: task start
3. cd into the client directory
4. install dependencies: npm install
5. set your .env file: cp .env.example .env
6. start the client: npm start

how to deploy to fly.io

1. install flyctl: https://fly.io/docs/hands-on/install-flyctl
2. init the fly app: flyctl launch
3. create free storage volume: flyctl volumes create pb_data --size=1
4. update fly.toml with the volume info:

       [mounts]
           destination = "/pb/pb_data"
           source = "pb_data"
   

5. deploy: flyctl deploy