PlanetScale vs Supabase
Which tool is right for you?
Quick Verdict
Choose PlanetScale if:
You need startups or teams
Choose Supabase if:
You need full-stack apps or startups
Feature Comparison
| Feature | PlanetScale | Supabase |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | $25/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.7/5 | 4.5/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
PlanetScale
Pros
- Branch workflow
- No downtime
- Great DX
- Scalable
Cons
- MySQL only
- Can be expensive
- Limited free tier
Supabase
Pros
- Open source
- Great free tier
- Real PostgreSQL
- Active community
Cons
- Smaller ecosystem
- Less mature
- Limited edge functions