Stack of Pods

Run apps locally. Keep data yours. A private home for your apps.

Turn ideas into working local apps — without setting up hosting, servers, databases, or deployment infrastructure. Stack of Pods helps you create, run, test, validate, and share mini web applications directly inside the browser. Whether you have an idea, an AI-generated solution, an existing web app, or want to start from scratch, Stack of Pods gives you a local workspace to build and validate it quickly. The mission is simple: "Build the solution and validate first. Worry about production infrastructure later". Perfect for: 💡 Rapid prototyping and idea validation 🤖 AI-assisted app creation 🏗️ Solution architecture and technical validation 📊 Business workflow prototypes 🧪 Proofs of concept and experiments 🎓 Learning HTML, JavaScript, APIs, and databases 🛠️ Makers, analysts, consultants, and citizen developers Features: 🚀 Create a new app from an idea, existing app, solution package, or blank project. 🤖 Generate structured prompts for ChatGPT, Claude, or your preferred AI tool. 📦 Import and export portable .sop.zip Stack of Pods solutions. 🗄️ Create reusable local databases, tables, fields, and records. 🔗 Built-in virtual REST API support. 💻 Run browser-ready HTML, CSS, and JavaScript apps instantly. 📝 Built-in code editor with syntax highlighting, formatting, and file management. 📁 Import apps from folders or ZIP archives. 🔍 Automatically detect which local databases and tables an app uses. 💾 Export app schema with optional database records. 🎨 Customize app icons and organize apps in your workspace. ⚡ Core local runtime can work without an internet connection. Private by Design Your local apps, files, databases, tables, and records are stored inside your browser. Stack of Pods does not require an account, hosted database, web server, or backend for runtime. Apps may connect to external APIs or resources only when those apps are intentionally built to do so, subject to normal browser and network rules.