Estuary
7.9#1 in change data capture software$0.50 usage-basedFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitEstuary vs pgstream
What both publish
| Fact | Estuary | pgstream |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Deployment choices include shared public infrastructure, dedicated private data planes and bring-your-own-cloud environments. | pgstream can run as a standalone CLI or be embedded as a Go library, and requires PostgreSQL as a dependency. |
| Security | Official documentation states encryption in transit and at rest, immutable infrastructure, a zero-trust network model and role-based access control. | The product page describes built-in anonymization for masking production data as it is replicated to development or staging. |
Estuary plans
- Pay-as-you-go$100 a month
- AnnualPriced on request
- DeveloperFree
- FreeFree
- Cloud PAYG$0.50 a month
- Cloud$0.50 a month
pgstream plans
- pgstreamFree
Pick Estuary if…
Estuary suits enterprises that need to manage data cost, latency, and deployment choices across integration workflows. It may also suit teams that want to transform data in motion or configure its storage duration.
Pick pgstream if…
pgstream suits developers and data teams that need to replicate PostgreSQL data and schema changes to other systems. It can also help teams keep staging databases aligned with production or bootstrap targets using snapshots.