TimescaleDB
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Plans and prices
From TimescaleDB's own pricing page, checked 28 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | $30 a month | 30-day free trial; no credit card required · Up to 4 database services · Up to 8 CPU per service · Up to 32GB memory per service · Up to 16TB storage per service · Pay as you go hourly |
| Scale | $36 a month | 30-day free trial; no credit card required · Unlimited database services · Up to 32 CPU per service · Up to 128GB memory per service · Up to 64TB storage per service · Pay as you go hourly |
| Enterprise | Priced on request | For mission-critical applications requiring 24/7 business continuity, advanced security and full compliance · Unlimited database services · Up to 64 CPU per service · Up to 256GB memory per service · Up to 64TB storage per service |
| Open source TimescaleDB | Free | Self-hosted option; only pay for what you use |
The facts
Each one read from TimescaleDB's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Cloud platforms
- Tiger Cloud is available with AWS and Azure.checked 28 Sep 2026
What it does
- Community size
- The page reports more than 12,000 Slack members.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Compression savings
- Compression can reduce storage costs by up to 95%.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Database model
- relationalchecked 23 Sep 2026
- Deployment options
- TimescaleDB Enterprise supports on-premises, edge, and private-cloud deployment.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Enterprise compliance
- Enterprise includes SAML SSO, HIPAA compliance, and a security questionnaire.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Enterprise support
- Enterprise production support is available 24/7 with a one-hour Sev 1 response target.checked 28 Sep 2026
- High-performance storage
- The high-performance tier supports up to 64 TB compressed.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Observability integrations
- Scale includes integrations with observability tools.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Paid from
- 30checked 23 Sep 2026
- Performance compute
- Performance compute starts at $30 per month.checked 28 Sep 2026
- PostgreSQL compatibility
- TimescaleDB is fully PostgreSQL compatible.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Replication support
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Scale compute
- Scale compute starts at $36 per month.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Security features
- Scale includes private endpoints, unlimited VPCs, unlimited IP allow lists, and a SOC 2 report.checked 28 Sep 2026
- SQL support
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Storage pricing
- Performance storage is priced at $0.177 per GB-month.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Support coverage
- All plans include free developer support by email with a target response time of one business day.checked 28 Sep 2026
The company
- Company identity
- The company is Timescale, Inc., doing business as Tiger Data.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Team access
- SAML single sign-on is available on the Enterprise plan.checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Free plan limits
- The open-source option is self-hosted; the page does not state a free hosted storage or compute allowance.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Free trial
- New users get a 30-day Performance trial without a credit card.checked 28 Sep 2026
- Usage billing
- Compute is metered hourly and storage is metered by average GB consumption per hour.checked 28 Sep 2026
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