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PlanetScale vs Convex

PlanetScale starts at $5/mo across 3 plans. Convex starts at $25/mo across 3 plans.

PlanetScale
Databases
3 plans
$5 Postgres sing… $50 Metal Custom Enterprise $5 Postgres sing… $50 Metal Custom Enterprise
From $5$5/moNo free tier
Convex
Databases
3 plans
$0 Free & Starter $25 Professional Custom Enterprise $0 Free & Starter $25 Professional Custom Enterprise
From $25$25/moFree tier
PlanetScale's cheapest paid plan costs $5/mo, $20 less than Convex at $25/mo. Only Convex has a free tier.

Plan by plan

TierPlanetScaleConvex
01Postgres single node
$5$5 /mo
Free & Starter
$0$0
02Metal
$50$50 /mo
Professional
$25$25 /mo
03Enterprise
CustomCustom
Enterprise
CustomCustom

Plans are listed in each vendor's own order. Prices in USD; confirm on the vendor's site before buying.