TrailBase
TrailBase is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Low-code & Backend category, licensed OSL-3.0 and written mainly in Rust. It is a self-hosted alternative to Firebase and Supabase and ships a Docker image. It has 5,729 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 5,729
- Forks
- 201
- Open issues
- 26
- Commits, last 12 months
- 1,188
- Last commit
- Oct 25, 2026
- Latest release
- v0.35.4Oct 25, 2026
- Created
- Oct 29, 2024
- License
- OSL-3.0Open source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 1,188 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases10 or more releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 25, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 1,188 |
| Latest release | v0.35.4 (Oct 25, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 10 or more |
| Releases, all time | 247 |
| Open issues | 26 |
| Open pull requests | 9 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | No |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Oct 29, 2024 |
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About TrailBase
Open, sub-millisecond, single-executable FireBase alternative with type-safe REST & realtime APIs, built-in JS/TS runtime, auth & admin UI.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/trailbaseio/trailbase.
Topics
- authentication
- database
- rest-api
- rust
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Is TrailBase free and open source?
Yes. TrailBase is open-source software released under the OSL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run TrailBase with Docker?
Yes. TrailBase provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.
What are the best alternatives to TrailBase?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to TrailBase include Dify.ai, Supabase and PocketBase. TrailBase itself is a self-hosted alternative to Firebase and Supabase.
Is TrailBase actively maintained?
The most recent commit to TrailBase was on Oct 25, 2026 with 1,188 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v0.35.4, published Oct 25, 2026. It had 26 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.