PlanetScale
Managed Postgres and Vitess databases priced by cluster resources, storage, backups, and egress.
PlanetScale is a managed database provider based in United States. It operates European infrastructure in Germany and Ireland. There is no free tier. As a US company it falls under the US CLOUD Act. Pricing on this page is published only after a human has reviewed it.
Pricing
- PS-5Postgres EBS HA, arm64 or x86-64, 1/16 vCPU and 512 MiB.Monthly15 USDvCPUNot listedMemoryNot listedStorageNot listed
- PS-10Postgres EBS HA, arm64, 1/8 vCPU.Monthly30 USDvCPUNot listedMemory1 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-10Postgres EBS HA, x86-64, 1/8 vCPU.Monthly39 USDvCPUNot listedMemory1 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-20Postgres EBS HA, arm64, 1/4 vCPU.Monthly50 USDvCPUNot listedMemory2 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-20Postgres EBS HA, x86-64, 1/4 vCPU.Monthly59 USDvCPUNot listedMemory2 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-40Postgres EBS HA, arm64, 1/2 vCPU.Monthly83 USDvCPUNot listedMemory4 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-40Postgres EBS HA, x86-64, 1/2 vCPU.Monthly99 USDvCPUNot listedMemory4 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-80Postgres EBS HA, arm64.Monthly148 USDvCPU1Memory8 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-80Postgres EBS HA, x86-64.Monthly179 USDvCPU1Memory8 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-160Postgres EBS HA, arm64.Monthly286 USDvCPU2Memory16 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-160Postgres EBS HA, x86-64.Monthly349 USDvCPU2Memory16 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-320Postgres EBS HA, arm64.Monthly570 USDvCPU4Memory32 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-320Postgres EBS HA, x86-64.Monthly699 USDvCPU4Memory32 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-640Postgres EBS HA, arm64.Monthly1135 USDvCPU8Memory64 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-640Postgres EBS HA, x86-64.Monthly1399 USDvCPU8Memory64 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-1280Postgres EBS HA, arm64.Monthly2265 USDvCPU16Memory128 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-1280Postgres EBS HA, x86-64.Monthly2799 USDvCPU16Memory128 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-5Postgres EBS non-HA single node, arm64 or x86-64, 1/16 vCPU and 512 MiB.Monthly5 USDvCPUNot listedMemoryNot listedStorageNot listed
- PS-10Postgres EBS non-HA single node, arm64, 1/8 vCPU.Monthly10 USDvCPUNot listedMemory1 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-10Postgres EBS non-HA single node, x86-64, 1/8 vCPU.Monthly13 USDvCPUNot listedMemory1 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-20Postgres EBS non-HA single node, arm64, 1/4 vCPU.Monthly17 USDvCPUNot listedMemory2 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-20Postgres EBS non-HA single node, x86-64, 1/4 vCPU.Monthly20 USDvCPUNot listedMemory2 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-40Postgres EBS non-HA single node, arm64, 1/2 vCPU.Monthly28 USDvCPUNot listedMemory4 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-40Postgres EBS non-HA single node, x86-64, 1/2 vCPU.Monthly33 USDvCPUNot listedMemory4 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-80Postgres EBS non-HA single node, arm64.Monthly50 USDvCPU1Memory8 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-80Postgres EBS non-HA single node, x86-64.Monthly60 USDvCPU1Memory8 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-160Postgres EBS non-HA single node, arm64.Monthly96 USDvCPU2Memory16 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-160Postgres EBS non-HA single node, x86-64.Monthly117 USDvCPU2Memory16 GBStorageNot listed
- M-10Postgres metal HA, arm64, 1/8 vCPU, 3-node cluster.Monthly50 USDvCPUNot listedMemory1 GBStorage10 GB
- M-10Postgres metal HA, x86-64, 1/8 vCPU, 3-node cluster.Monthly60 USDvCPUNot listedMemory1 GBStorage10 GB
- M-20Postgres metal HA, arm64, 1/4 vCPU, 10 GiB included storage.Monthly80 USDvCPUNot listedMemory2 GBStorage10 GB
- M-20Postgres metal HA, x86-64, 1/4 vCPU, 10 GiB included storage.Monthly90 USDvCPUNot listedMemory2 GBStorage10 GB
- M-40Postgres metal HA, arm64, 1/2 vCPU, 10 GiB included storage.Monthly150 USDvCPUNot listedMemory4 GBStorage10 GB
- M-40Postgres metal HA, x86-64, 1/2 vCPU, 10 GiB included storage.Monthly160 USDvCPUNot listedMemory4 GBStorage10 GB
- M-80Postgres metal HA, arm64, 3-node cluster.Monthly320 USDvCPU1Memory8 GBStorage100 GB
- M-80Postgres metal HA, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly340 USDvCPU1Memory8 GBStorage100 GB
- M-160Postgres metal HA, arm64, 3-node cluster.Monthly570 USDvCPU2Memory16 GBStorage100 GB
- M-160Postgres metal HA, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly580 USDvCPU2Memory16 GBStorage100 GB
- M-320Postgres metal HA, arm64, 3-node cluster.Monthly1149 USDvCPU4Memory32 GBStorage237 GB
- M-320Postgres metal HA, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly1179 USDvCPU4Memory32 GBStorage237 GB
- PS-10Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster with 1 primary and 2 replicas, 1/8 vCPU.Monthly39 USDvCPUNot listedMemory1 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-20Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster with 1 primary and 2 replicas, 1/4 vCPU.Monthly59 USDvCPUNot listedMemory2 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-40Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster with 1 primary and 2 replicas, 1/2 vCPU.Monthly99 USDvCPUNot listedMemory4 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-80Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly179 USDvCPU1Memory8 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-160Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly349 USDvCPU2Memory16 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-320Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly699 USDvCPU4Memory32 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-400Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly999 USDvCPU8Memory32 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-640Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly1399 USDvCPU8Memory64 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-700Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly1799 USDvCPU16Memory32 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-900Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly1999 USDvCPU16Memory64 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-1280Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly2799 USDvCPU16Memory128 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-1400Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly3599 USDvCPU32Memory64 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-1800Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly3999 USDvCPU32Memory128 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-2560Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly5599 USDvCPU32Memory256 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-2100Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly5399 USDvCPU48Memory96 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-2700Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly5999 USDvCPU48Memory192 GBStorageNot listed
- PS-2800Vitess non-metal, x86-64, 3-node cluster.Monthly7199 USDvCPU64Memory128 GBStorageNot listed
- BaseSelf-serve plan. Cluster pricing is resource-based. Single-node Postgres starts at $5/month. SSO costs $199/month as an add-on.MonthlyNot listedvCPUNot listedMemoryNot listedStorageNot listed
- EnterpriseCustom pricing. Includes upgraded support and additional deployment options.MonthlyNot listedvCPUNot listedMemoryNot listedStorageNot listed
Pros and cons
What works
- Postgres and Vitess are available.
- High-availability clusters use one primary and two replicas across three availability zones.
- A single-node Postgres option starts at $5/month.
- BAAs are available on all plans.
- PlanetScale Managed can run in a customer-owned AWS or GCP account.
What to watch
- There is no free plan.
- Storage, backups, replicas, and egress can add charges beyond the cluster price.
- Enterprise pricing is not published.
- Base cluster sizes are capped at PS-160 and M-320 until a $100 invoice has been paid.
- The SLA excludes single-node clusters and development branches.
Specifications
About PlanetScale
PlanetScale operates managed PostgreSQL and Vitess databases, with Base self-service and Enterprise deployment options. Base databases run in multi-tenant infrastructure, while Managed places a single-tenant deployment in a customer-owned AWS or GCP account. Pricing varies by engine, cluster size, architecture, storage type, cloud provider, region, backups, replicas, and egress.
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