Services

Manage database services installed inside your pods.

List Services

instapod services list my-app

Shows all installed services with their status, type, port, and version.

instapod services add my-app --service mysql
instapod services add my-app --service postgresql
instapod services add my-app --service redis

Service installation runs in the background (typically 8–15 seconds). Use --wait to block until ready:

instapod services add my-app --service mysql --wait

instapod services creds my-app --service mysql

Displays connection details:

Host:     localhost
Port:     3306
Username: instapod
Password: (auto-generated)
Database: instapod

Service	Flag Value	Port	Version
MySQL	`mysql`	3306	8.0
PostgreSQL	`postgresql`	5432	14
Redis	`redis`	6379	7

Services require the Developer or Professional plan. Starter plan pods cannot install services.

See the Services section for detailed usage guides for each database.

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