
Aiven for PostgreSQL
7.8#4 in relational databasesFrom $5 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | Aiven for PostgreSQL | MySQL |
|---|---|---|
| Developer tooling | The platform supports its Console, Terraform provider, CLI and Kubernetes Operator through the REST API. | MySQL provides ODBC, JDBC and .NET connectors plus MySQL Workbench for visual modeling, SQL development and administration. |
The free tier is positioned for learning and prototypes, while Developer is aimed at test and personal projects. Startup and Business are positioned for higher-performance testing and production workloads, respectively.
It suits developers and organisations building relational SQL or NoSQL applications, including web, e-commerce, SaaS, and transaction-processing systems. Teams needing commercial security features or support can consider the paid editions.