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PlanetScale
San Francisco, CA-based cloud database company founded in 2018. Private (Series C). Operates in cloud infrastructure and database hosting. Serves developers and enterprises with MySQL-compatible and Postgres database solutions built on Vitess.
Entry price
$5 subscription
Base
Plans tracked
2
2 add-ons
Pricing changes
1
Latest Jul 20, 2026
Pricing model
Subscription + usage
No free tier
Pricing Change History
1 change20261 change
Week 30 · Jul 20, 2026
Packaging
WeeklyPlanetScale hides storage overage rate, points users to calculator instead
Storage overage pricing bullet dropped the explicit $0.50/GB per-instance rate and the 3-instance minimum note, now pointing users to 'the pricing calculator' with no exact rate shown for network-attached storage overage.
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Base | Plan | $5 subscription |
| Enterprise | Plan | Contact |
| SSO Add-on | Add-on | $199 /mo |
| Business Support Add-on | Add-on | Contact |
Company Facts
CategoryCloud & DevOps
Free tierNo
Employees51-100
Tracked sinceMar 2, 2026
Pricing last seenJul 20, 2026
Websiteplanetscale.com
How PlanetScale compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
C Cockroach Labs | $0.09 per vCPU/hour | Sep 21, 2026 |
M MongoDB | Free | Oct 5, 2026 |
M Microsoft Azure | Free | — |
S Supabase | $25 /mo + usage | Oct 19, 2026 |
N Neon | Free | Oct 19, 2026 |
PlanetScale pricing FAQ
- How much does PlanetScale cost?
- PlanetScale pricing starts at $5 subscription on Base. PlanetScale lists 2 plans on its pricing page.
- Does PlanetScale have a free plan?
- No. PlanetScale does not list a free tier; paid plans start at $5 subscription on Base.
- What pricing model does PlanetScale use?
- PlanetScale uses subscription + usage pricing across 2 plans.
- When did PlanetScale last change its pricing?
- Jul 20, 2026: PlanetScale hides storage overage rate, points users to calculator instead.
- How often has PlanetScale changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 1 pricing change for PlanetScale since it started tracking on Mar 2, 2026; the pricing page was last captured on Jul 20, 2026.
- Who are PlanetScale's pricing peers?
- Pulse compares PlanetScale with Cockroach Labs, MongoDB, Microsoft Azure, Supabase and Neon.
