18.3
Railway is a deployment platform for provisioning infrastructure, developing locally with that infrastructure, and deploying services to the cloud.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
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28.1
Firestore is a managed, serverless document database for AI, web, and mobile applications.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
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TiDB Cloud is a managed cloud database service built around an open-source distributed SQL database with MySQL compatibility.
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Aiven for PostgreSQL
Aiven for PostgreSQL is a managed, hosted relational database service based on open-source PostgreSQL.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPISelf-hosted7.8From $5 a month - 5
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB is a cloud-based, fully managed NoSQL database for applications that need single-digit millisecond performance at any scale, according to AWS.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.8Free plan - 6
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database is a cloud-native relational database service built on the SQL Server engine and delivered as a fully managed PaaS.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.7Free plan - 7
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Supabase
Supabase is a backend platform built around a Postgres database, with services for authentication, file storage, realtime data, and server-side functions.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.6From $25 a month - 9
Nhost
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.5From $25 a month - 10
Backendless
Free planAndroidiOSWeb7.3From $15 a month - 11
Convex
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CockroachDB Cloud
CockroachDB Cloud is a fully managed distributed SQL platform for workloads ranging from development and testing to production applications.
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Neon
Neon is a managed, cloud-hosted PostgreSQL service for relational databases.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.1$0.11 usage-based - 14
Cloudflare Stream
Cloudflare Stream provides a managed pipeline for uploading, encoding, storing, and delivering live and on-demand video through one API.
AndroidiOSWebAPI6.9 - 15
Google Cloud SQL
Google Cloud SQL is a fully managed cloud relational database service for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server.
WebAPILinuxmacOS6.9From $0.04 a month - 16
Hasura
Hasura GraphQL Engine creates a data API over connected databases, so developers can expose data without writing handlers, schemas, or resolvers.
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PocketBase
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SurrealDB
SurrealDB is a database platform with relational, document, graph, vector and time-series data built in.
Free planSelf-hosted6.8From $0.19 a month - 19
Appwrite Realtime
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI6.7Free plan - 20
6.6From $499 a month - 21
Google Cloud Spanner
Google Cloud Spanner is a globally distributed database combining relational, graph, key-value, and search capabilities.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.6 - 22
PlanetScale
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Parse Platform
Parse Platform is an open-source backend for mobile and web applications that can run on infrastructure supporting Node.js, including your own infrastructure.
AndroidiOSWebAPI6.5 - 24
Xata
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YugabyteDB Anywhere
YugabyteDB Anywhere (YBA) is a self-managed database-as-a-service for deploying and operating YugabyteDB universes.
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