How much RAM does NocoDB need?

Plan on 2 GB for typical use; add headroom if you expect many concurrent users.

What stack does NocoDB run on?

Node.js + Postgres/MySQL/SQLite.

Yes — size the plan so NocoDB plus your other workloads fit in RAM with room to spare.

Data

Turn any database into a smart spreadsheet.

A no-code Airtable alternative over your own SQL database, with grids, forms and APIs.

NocoDB gives teams Airtable-style usability while the data stays in a real database you own.

1
Provision a VPS
Choose a plan with room for your data as well as the app.
2
Install the stack
Install Node.js + Postgres/MySQL/SQLite.
3
Deploy the application
Follow the project’s official install guide for your distribution.
4
Enable HTTPS
Serve it on your own domain behind a reverse proxy with a certificate.
5
Back it up
Schedule a database dump plus a copy of any uploaded files to an off-box location.

Give NocoDB its own database user with rights only on its own schema.
Reverse-proxy NocoDB and terminate TLS at the proxy so certificates are managed in one place.
Take a VPS snapshot before major upgrades so you can roll back cleanly.
Keep NocoDB patched — most self-hosting incidents are unpatched software.

How much RAM does NocoDB need?: Plan on 2 GB for typical use; add headroom if you expect many concurrent users.
What stack does NocoDB run on?: Node.js + Postgres/MySQL/SQLite.
Can I run other things on the same VPS?: Yes — size the plan so NocoDB plus your other workloads fit in RAM with room to spare.

Looking for something else? Popular alternatives include Baserow, Teable, Airtable (hosted) — browse all app guides.