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Render has been removed since their free plan is disabled after 30 days. Tembo has been removed since their free plan is [disabled after 14 days](https://tembo.io/docs/product/cloud/free-trial).\n\nPlease join our [discussions](https://github.com/hbmartin/comparison-serverless-cloud-sql-databases/discussions) or fix/update information by [editing this doc](https://github.com/hbmartin/comparison-serverless-cloud-sql-databases/edit/main/README.md)!\n\nSee also the [Python FaaS Comparison](https://github.com/hbmartin/comparison-hosts-serverless-cloud-function-faas-for-python)\n\nSee also the [Authentication Providers Comparison](https://github.com/hbmartin/comparison-web-app-authentication-providers?tab=readme-ov-file)\n\n- [DevEx](#devex)\n- [Pricing](#pricing)\n- [Runtime Limits](#runtime-limits)\n- [Discussions, Community, and Support](#discussions-community-and-support)\n\n## DevEx\n\n| | Dialect | Status | Cloud | Cnxn | OSS | Examples | Docs |\n| ------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------- | ---------- | ------------ | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ---- |\n| **Aurora Serverless v2 (AWS)** | PostgreSQL / MySQL | GA | AWS | | | | |\n| **Azure SQL Serverless** | | GA | Azure | | | | |\n| **CockroachDB** | [Postgres compat.](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/postgresql-compatibility) | GA | AWS / GCP | Pool | βœ… | [Link](https://www.cockroachlabs.com/docs/stable/example-apps) | πŸš€ |\n| **D1 (Cloudflare)** | SQLite | GA | Cloudflare | HTTP | 🚫 | [Link](https://developers.cloudflare.com/d1/get-started/) | πŸš€ |\n| **Gel** (fka EdgeDB) | PosgreSQL + EdgeQL | Early | AWS | | | | |\n| **LiteFS** | SQLite | GA (v0) | Fly.io | N/A | βœ… | [Link](https://fly.io/docs/litefs/speedrun/) | πŸš€ |\n| **MotherDuck** | DuckDB | | | | | | |\n| **Neon** | PostgreSQL | GA | | | | | |\n| **Nile** | PostgreSQL | Early | | Pool | | [Link](https://github.com/niledatabase/niledatabase/tree/main/examples) | πŸ‘ |\n| **Nhost** | PostgreSQL + GQL | GA | | | | | πŸ‘ |\n| **Prisma** | Prisma ΒΉ | GA | Vultr | | βœ… | [Link](https://github.com/prisma/prisma-examples) | πŸš€ |\n| **Supabase** | PostgreSQL | | | Pool / HTTP | | | πŸš€ |\n| **SurrealDB** | SurrealQL (PSQL-ish) | | | | βœ… | [Link](https://github.com/surrealdb/examples) | πŸš€ |\n| **Turso** | SQLite | GA | ? | Embed + HTTP | βœ… | [Link](https://github.com/tursodatabase/awesome-turso) | πŸš€ |\n| **Xata** | PostgreSQL | Early | | | | | |\n\n1. Prisma uses PostgreSQL but does not expose a database connection. It requires the Prisma client library.\n\n## Pricing\n\nNote that the \"Free Plan\" is intended to represent ongoing free resources i.e. not trials or sign-up credits.\n\n| | **Free Plan** | Bill Limits | **First Paid Tier** |\n| -------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |\n| **Aurora Serverless v2 (AWS)** | | | |\n| **Azure SQL Serverless** | | | |\n| **CockroachDB** | 10 GiB + 50M RUs / mo. | Yes | $0.50 / GiB + $0.20 / 1M RUs (over free) |\n| **D1 (Cloudflare)** | 5M RR / day + 100k RW / day + 5 GB | | $5 / mo for 25B RR + 50M RW + 5GB, after $0.001 / M RR + $1.00 / M RW + $0.75 / GB-mo |\n| **Gel** | 1/16 vCPU, 1/2 GiB RAM, 1GB storage | | $20 / mo for 1/8 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM, 10GiB storage, 100GiB transfer |\n| **LiteFS (Fly.io)** | 3 GB storage (including VM) + 160 GB egress (per ?) | ? | $0.15 per GB / mo + $0.02 per GB egress (over free, min $5 / mo) + optional $0.50/GB / mo for backups |\n| **MotherDuck** | | | |\n| **[Neon](https://neon.tech/pricing)** | 500 MB, 190 CPU hours | | $20 / mo = 10 GB, 300 CPU hours |\n| **[Nile](https://www.thenile.dev/pricing)** | 1GB storage, 50M query tokens | | $15 / mo = 5GB storage, 150M query tokens |\n| **[Nhost](https://nhost.io/pricing)** | 1 GB storage, 5 GB egress | | $25/mo = 10 GB storage, 50 GB egress + $0.20 / GB add'l storage |\n| **[Prisma](https://www.prisma.io/pricing)** | 1 GB storage, 100k ops, 5MB response, 10s duration | Yes | $50/mo = 5 GB storage (+ $1.5 / GB), 100k ops (+ $8 / M), 10 MB response, 20s durtration |\n| **[Supabase](https://supabase.com/pricing)** | 500 MB, 5GB bw, 50k MAU | | $25 / mo = 8GB storage, 250 GB bw + $0.125 / GB + $0.09 / GB bw |\n| **SurrealDB** | 1 GB storage Limited compute node size | | |\n| **Turso** | 500 DBs, 9 GB, 1B row reads | | 10k DBs, 24 GB |\n| **[Xata](https://xata.io/pricing)** | 15 GB storage | | $20/mo = 15 GB storage + $2 / GB |\n\nRUs = CPU + IOPs, mo = month, M = million, k = thousand, RR = rows read, RW = rows written, B = billion, bw = bandwidth\n\n## Runtime Limits\n\n| | DB Size | | # DBs | | Duration |\n| ------------------------------ | ------------------ | -------------- | ------------------ | -------------- | --------- |\n| | **Default / Free** | **Max / Paid** | **Default / Free** | **Max / Paid** | |\n| **Aurora Serverless v2 (AWS)** | | | | | |\n| **Azure SQL Serverless** | | | | | |\n| **CockroachDB** | | | | | |\n| **D1** | 500 MB | 2 GB | 10 | 50k | 30 s |\n| **LiteFS** | | | | | |\n| **MotherDuck** | | | | | |\n| **Neon** | | | | | |\n| **Nhost** | | | | | |\n| **Prisma** | | | 10 | 60 | See above |\n| **Supabase** | | | | | |\n| **Turso** | 9 GB | 24 GB | 500 | 10k | |\n| **Xata** | | Early | | | |\n\n## Discussions, Community, and Support\n\n| | Ours | Forum | GitHub | SO | Reddit |\n| ------------------------------ | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------ |\n| **Aurora Serverless v2 (AWS)** | | | | | |\n| **Azure SQL Serverless** | | | | | |\n| **CockroachDB** | | [Forum](https://forum.cockroachlabs.com/) [Slack](https://cockroa.ch/slack) | [GitHub](https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach) | [SO](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/cockroachdb) | [r/CockroachDB](https://www.reddit.com/r/CockroachDB/) |\n| **D1 (Cloudflare)** | | [Forum](https://community.cloudflare.com/) [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/cloudflaredev) | [Projects](https://developers.cloudflare.com/d1/reference/community-projects/) | [SO](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/cloudflare-workers) | [r/CloudFlare](https://www.reddit.com/r/CloudFlare/) |\n| **Gel** | | | | | |\n| **LiteFS (Fly.io)** | | [Fly.io Forum](https://community.fly.io/) | [LiteFS](https://github.com/superfly/litefs) | | |\n| **MotherDuck** | | | | | |\n| **Neon** | | | | | |\n| **Nhost** | | | | | |\n| **Nile** | | | | | |\n| **Prisma** | | | | | |\n| **Supabase** | | | | | |\n| **Turso** | | [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/turso) | [GitHub](https://github.com/tursodatabase) | [SO](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/turso) | |\n| **Xata** | | | | | |\n\n## References and Useful Links\n\n- [Vercel Data Latency Tester](https://edge-data-latency.vercel.app/)\n- [Article by Lee Robinson from Jan 28, 2023](https://leerob.substack.com/p/databases-serverless-edge)\n- [Article by Alex Patterson from June 6, 2023](https://codingcat.dev/post/2023-databases-for-serverless)\n- [Comparison by Pritam Barhate from March 29, 2023](https://mobisoftinfotech.com/resources/blog/serverless-database/)\n- [Article by Jignesh Solanki from Dec 12, 2021](https://www.simform.com/blog/serverless-databases/)\n- [Article by Alex DeBrie from June 20, 2019](https://www.serverless.com/blog/choosing-a-database-with-serverless)\n- [7+ Free PostgreSQL Hosting Platforms by Probir Sarkar from Nov 6, 2024](https://dev.to/probir-sarkar/7-free-postgresql-hosting-platforms-for-developers-in-2024-fi5)\n- [Serverless Database Query Performance](https://bejamas.com/compare/neon-vs-supabase-vs-xata)\n- [Dedicated SQL Pool vs. Serverless SQLβ€”Comparison and Uses from Feb 10, 2022](https://www.royalcyber.com/blogs/dedicated-sql-pool-vs-serverless-sql/)\n","funding_links":[],"categories":[],"sub_categories":[],"project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fhbmartin%2Fcomparison-serverless-cloud-sql-databases","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fhbmartin%2Fcomparison-serverless-cloud-sql-databases","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fhbmartin%2Fcomparison-serverless-cloud-sql-databases/lists"}