Amazon Aurora
6.3#10 in service virtualization softwareFree planFree planAPI
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LocalStack
8.2#1 in service virtualization softwareFree planFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Amazon Aurora | LocalStack |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, United States | Zurich, Switzerland |
| Integrations | Aurora MySQL can invoke AWS Lambda functions and load data from or save data to Amazon S3. | Documentation covers integrations with SDKs, application frameworks, testing tools and LocalStack Extensions. |
Amazon Aurora plans
- Free planFree
- Paid plan—
- Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless Free planFree
- Aurora PostgreSQL and Aurora MySQL On-Demand—
LocalStack plans
- Azure Public PreviewFree
- HobbyFree
- Hobby (LocalStack for AWS)Free
- Snowflake Base (annual)$29
- Base (LocalStack for Snowflake)$29
- Snowflake Base (monthly)$35 a month
Pick Amazon Aurora if…
Aurora may suit teams building enterprise applications, multi-tenant SaaS, or globally distributed applications. Its free plan is limited to Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless with up to 4 ACUs and 1 GiB of storage per cluster.
Pick LocalStack if…
It suits developers and AI teams that want to validate cloud application changes before deployment, including in CI workflows. The Hobby plan is limited to non-commercial use, and LocalStack says it is not for production customer-facing applications.