Directus vs PocketBase
Directus
directus.com
PocketBase
pocketbase.ioSide by side
| Figure | Directus | PocketBase |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $499/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Spec score · API Generation Software | 7.9 (#6) | 7.8 (#10) |
| Spec score · Databases And Backend | 7.6 (#25) | 7.7 (#24) |
Plans
Directus
- CoreFree
- Team$499 a month
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Open Innovation GrantPrice not published
In their own words
Directus
Directus is a web-based content platform supporting both API types, with localization, custom role permissions, webhooks, content preview, and asset transformations. Its free Core plan provides 3 user seats, 25 collections, and 5 flows. Team costs $499 a month with an annual commitment and includes 10 SSO seats, 50 collections, and 20 flows. Enterprise has custom SSO seats and collections with unlimited flows, but no listed price. The Open Innovation Grant offers qualifying teams full access at no software cost and free self-hosting. Directus uses a freemium model and includes a 14-day trial. Teams can choose browser-based access, then match a plan to their required seats, collections, and flows.
PocketBase
PocketBase has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.