diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8f3e6e9..bcd10d2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 [![Artifact Hub](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://artifacthub.io/badge/repository/rocketadmin)](https://artifacthub.io/packages/search?repo=rocketadmin)
 
+## UPGRADE NOTICE
+
+Starting with version 1 default storage changes to pglite. If you need to keep previous behaviour you need to set postgresql.enabled = true
+
 ## Overview
 
 This Helm chart is used to deploy RocketAdmin, a comprehensive administration tool for managing databases, on a Kubernetes cluster. This chart configures and manages the necessary Kubernetes resources such as Deployments, Services, and ConfigMaps.
@@ -34,7 +38,7 @@ The command removes all the Kubernetes components associated with the chart and
 
 ## Configuration
 
-The following table lists the configurable parameters of the RocketAdmin chart and their default values.
+The following table lists the configurable parameters of the RocketAdmin chart and their default values. If you want to keep existing behaviour - set postgresql.enabled to true
 
 | Parameter                          | Description                                                  | Default                       |
 | ---------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------- |
diff --git a/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.lock b/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.lock
index 7ee7edb..0381baf 100644
--- a/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.lock
+++ b/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.lock
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ dependencies:
 - name: postgresql
   repository: oci://registry-1.docker.io/bitnamicharts
   version: 15.5.20
-digest: sha256:37258931369b9ea3374b455c037d82ad7ea0bdcc649123d2f6f5cdc52dd7491b
-generated: "2024-08-08T13:36:10.102618246Z"
+digest: sha256:fa28791d6a669ccb1c04be8dd4dce32693ae1699ba318338f5ee8abadf40e0f2
+generated: "2025-10-17T11:14:31.642107706Z"
diff --git a/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.yaml b/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.yaml
index 9092254..4c452a8 100644
--- a/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/rocketadmin/Chart.yaml
@@ -3,15 +3,16 @@ name: rocketadmin
 description: Rocketadmin is a web-based application for creating admin panels for your projects.
 type: application
 icon: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/84132223
-version: 0.1.66
+version: 1.0.0
 home: https://rocketadmin.com
 sources:
   - https://github.com/rocket-admin/rocketadmin
-appVersion: "1.0.17"
+appVersion: "1.0.18"
 dependencies:
 - name: postgresql
   repository: oci://registry-1.docker.io/bitnamicharts
   version: "15.5.20"
+  condition: "postgresql.enabled"
 maintainers:
   - name: gugu
     email: andrii@rocketadmin.com
diff --git a/charts/rocketadmin/charts/postgresql-15.5.20.tgz b/charts/rocketadmin/charts/postgresql-15.5.20.tgz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..016fa52
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diff --git a/charts/rocketadmin/templates/deployment.yaml b/charts/rocketadmin/templates/deployment.yaml
index 19bcdfd..b312d08 100644
--- a/charts/rocketadmin/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/rocketadmin/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: {{ include "rocketadmin.serviceAccountName" . }}
       securityContext:
         {{- toYaml .Values.podSecurityContext | nindent 8 }}
+{{- if .Values.pglite.enabled }}
+      volumes:
+          - name: rocketadmin-data
+            persistentVolumeClaim:
+                claimName: rocketadmin-data-pvc
+{{- end }}
       containers:
         - name: {{ .Chart.Name }}
           securityContext:
@@ -40,6 +46,11 @@ spec:
             - name: http
               containerPort: 8080
               protocol: TCP
+{{- if .Values.pglite.enabled }}
+          volumeMounts:
+              - name: rocketadmin-data
+                mountPath: /app/backend/pglite-storage
+{{- end }}
           livenessProbe:
             httpGet:
               path: /
@@ -48,6 +59,7 @@ spec:
             httpGet:
               path: /
               port: http
+              initialDelaySeconds: 30
           resources:
             {{- toYaml .Values.resources | nindent 12 }}
       {{- with .Values.nodeSelector }}
diff --git a/charts/rocketadmin/templates/pvc.yaml b/charts/rocketadmin/templates/pvc.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf36184
--- /dev/null
+++ b/charts/rocketadmin/templates/pvc.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{{- if .Values.pglite.enabled }}
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
+metadata:
+    name: rocketadmin-data-pvc
+    labels:
+      {{- include "rocketadmin.labels" . | nindent 4 }}
+spec:
+    accessModes:
+        - ReadWriteOnce
+    storageClassName: {{ .Values.pglite.storageClass }}
+    resources:
+        requests:
+            storage: 10Gi
+{{- end }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/charts/rocketadmin/templates/secret.yaml b/charts/rocketadmin/templates/secret.yaml
index 1c8b5a0..ebf6ca4 100644
--- a/charts/rocketadmin/templates/secret.yaml
+++ b/charts/rocketadmin/templates/secret.yaml
@@ -30,7 +30,12 @@ type: Opaque
 stringData:
 {{ ( include "gen.secret" . ) | indent 2}}
   APP_DOMAIN_ADDRESS: {{ include "app-domain-address" . }}
+{{- if .Values.postgresql.enabled}}
   DATABASE_URL: postgresql://rocketadmin:{{urlquery .Values.auth.password}}@{{ include "rocketadmin.postgresql.fullname" . }}/rocketadmin
+{{- end -}}
+{{- if .Values.pglite.enabled }}
+  PGLITE_FOLDER_PATH: /pglite-storage
+{{- end}}
 {{- if .Values.email.enabled }}
   EMAIL_CONFIG_STRING: "smtp://{{urlquery .Values.email.username}}:{{urlquery .Values.email.password}}@{{.Values.email.host}}:{{.Values.email.port}}"
   EMAIL_FROM: {{.Values.email.from}}
diff --git a/charts/rocketadmin/values.yaml b/charts/rocketadmin/values.yaml
index 1cc0d65..eb3afde 100644
--- a/charts/rocketadmin/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/rocketadmin/values.yaml
@@ -95,10 +95,14 @@ tolerations: []
 affinity: {}
 
 postgresql:
-  enabled: true
+  enabled: false
   image:
     repository: bitnamilegacy/postgresql
   auth:
     username: rocketadmin
     existingSecret: rocketadmin-postgresql-secret
     database: rocketadmin
+
+pglite:
+  enabled: true
+  storageClass: