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Alternatives to PlanetScale

Managed databases · 12 alternatives · PlanetScale iScore 68 (#12/13)

Every managed databases provider this site tracks, ordered by iScore — the same peers PlanetScale's own score is measured against. The line under each name is where its sourced facts differ from PlanetScale's; where a full comparison exists, the row links to it.

Ranked by iScore
  1. SupabaseEntry paid plan: $25/month for Pro, including the first project and $10/mo of compute credits — enough to…74#1/13
  2. Amazon AuroraEntry paid plan: No plan fee and no minimum commitment — Aurora charges for what you use. AWS's own worked…71#2/13
  3. NeonEntry paid plan: No fixed monthly fee. Launch is usage-based — Neon's own worked example puts typical spen…70#3/13
  4. TursoEntry paid plan: $4.99/month for Developer, the cheapest paid plan. Scaler is $24.92 and Pro $416.58.70#4/13
  5. TigerDataEntry paid plan: Compute starts at $30/month on Performance, billed hourly, with storage charged separatel…70#5/13
  6. AivenEntry paid plan: $5 a month for Developer — one VM, 1 CPU, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB storage, with no choice of cloud…70#6/13
  7. Prisma PostgresEntry paid plan: $10/month for Starter. Pro is $49 and Business $129, each including a larger request allo…69#7/13
  8. Amazon RDSEntry paid plan: $0.016 per DB instance-hour on-demand for db.t4g.micro, the smallest DB instance class —…68#8/13
  9. NileEntry paid plan: $15/month for Pro, which carries a production SLA. Scale is $350/month.68#9/13
  10. ScaleGridEntry paid plan: Dedicated Hosting starts at $10/month for Redis; $13/month PostgreSQL, $18/month MongoDB,…68#10/13
  11. Crunchy BridgeEntry paid plan: $9 a month for Hobby-0 — 2 cores, 512 MB, AWS only. Crunchy says the Hobby tier runs on l…68#11/13
  12. Neo4jEntry paid plan: $65/GB/month (minimum 1GB cluster) on AuraDB Professional, or $0.09/hour ($65.70/month fo…66#13/13

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