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Notes on building with cloud-hosted databases — provider deep-dives, comparisons, and tips for picking the right backend for your app.
PlanetScale eliminated their free tier.
Complete guide to free database hosting.
Compare edge SQLite databases.
Free Redis hosting for caching and rate limiting.
Detailed comparison of the top serverless database platforms.
Compare the best free PostgreSQL hosting options for side projects.
In an attempt to become profitable, PlanetScale announced the end of their free tier. The ultimate MySQL database Platform gives existing users 1 month to move away or upgrade
During the Supabase Launch week, Supabase and Fly announced their managed PostgreSQL offering.
Fly.io provides fast containerized hosting, that's perfect for Ruby on Rails apps. Combined with a SQLite database, you can even host 3 apps for free.
Using a live Supabase database will cost you resources(aka $). There's an alternative for the tech savvy builders. Supabase has a docker image that you can run locally. This is a great way to test your app before deploying it to production. And save some
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