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PARC6502 / OpenSourceBaas.md
Last active January 9, 2026 16:51
List of open source, self hosted BaaS - Backend as a service

Backend as a Service

Note on sizes: a lot of those might be inaccurate as there might be many microservices required aside from the core release/docker image. I haven't tested these recently so I'm not sure

Supabase - ~94.9K stars

  • Designed explicitly as an open source Firebase alternative
  • Typescript based
  • Docker support
  • Full Postgres database with Realtime subscriptions

PocketBase - ~54.5K stars

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hynek / gunicorn_callbacks_for_worker_id.py
Last active October 24, 2024 13:27
This is an attempt to emulate uWSGI’s uwsgi.worker_id() that ensures that I have worker IDs from 1…--workers which is useful in logging and instrumentation where changing PIDs are annoying.
import os
def on_starting(server):
"""
Attach a set of IDs that can be temporarily re-used.
Used on reloads when each worker exists twice.
"""
server._worker_id_overload = set()