PlanetScale Postgres

DB 4.6/10

Single-node Postgres for development/low-traffic; first 10 GB storage included, then $0.50/GB. Vitess MySQL and Metal (NVMe) options also available.

PlanetScale Postgres scores 4.6/10 for free value in DB. The main constraint: Paid — $5/mo (single node). Single-node Postgres for development/low-traffic; first 10 GB storage included, then $0.50/GB. Vitess MySQL and Metal (NVMe) options also available.

Category DB Kind Paid plan

Free value score

4.6 / 10

Show the math

Overall 4.6/10

value = 4.6/100

weighted_components_v1

Capacity 1/10

value = 0 ×

fixed_log_v1

Operations 8.2/10

value = 8.2/100

policy_score_v1

Production fit 8/10

value = 8/100

policy_score_v1

Key metrics

0.001 GB Storage policy_default: Conservative scoring fallback: no comparable included storage allowance is published in this item.

1 reads/mo Reads policy_default: Conservative scoring fallback: no comparable monthly read allowance is published in this item.

1 writes/mo Writes policy_default: Conservative scoring fallback: no comparable monthly write allowance is published in this item.

$5/mo

10 GB

$0.50/GB

What you get

Paid — $5/mo (single node). Single-node Postgres for development/low-traffic; first 10 GB storage included, then $0.50/GB. Vitess MySQL and Metal (NVMe) options also available.

~2 GB included storage per $1 plus full managed Postgres at the lowest fixed entry of any production-grade host; run by core Vitess maintainers

Sources

"Single node — Starting at $5/month for development and low-traffic workloads"
https://planetscale.com/pricing
"Single Node PlanetScale Postgres databases start at $5 per month."
https://planetscale.com/docs/postgres/pricing

paid value databases

Open service ← All DB