Compare 15 free alternatives to CrateDB for Databases. Every one of their free tier limits side by side, each with the date we last verified it.

Best CrateDB Alternatives with Free Tiers (2026)

15 free alternatives in Databases. Sorted by pricing stability.

Current CrateDB Situation

Risk Level: stable
Category: Databases
Pricing Page: cratedb.com/pricing

All Free Alternatives (15)

15 of these carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold; their order rotates daily. 0 are demoted with the reason named, and 0 are listed last because they are not generally available or are not a free offer. How we rank.

Left out of this list: MongoDB Atlas (shares no subtype with this product), Upstash (shares no subtype with this product), Firebase (shares no subtype with this product), Databricks (Lakeflow Connect) (none of this category's subtypes apply), Convex (shares no subtype with this product), Appwrite Cloud (shares no subtype with this product), PocketBase (shares no subtype with this product), Cloudflare KV (shares no subtype with this product), Momento (shares no subtype with this product), DynamoDB Local (runs only on a developer machine), Redis Cloud (shares no subtype with this product), Prisma Accelerate (extends another product), Weaviate (shares no subtype with this product), Zilliz Cloud (shares no subtype with this product), Upstash Vector (shares no subtype with this product), Chroma (shares no subtype with this product), Turbopuffer (shares no subtype with this product), Gel (we have not classified this record), Neo4j AuraDB (shares no subtype with this product), InfluxDB Cloud (shares no subtype with this product), Hasura (extends another product), 8base.com (shares no subtype with this product), codehooks.io (shares no subtype with this product), Couchbase Capella (shares no subtype with this product), restdb.io (shares no subtype with this product), SeaTable (none of this category's subtypes apply), skyvia.com (none of this category's subtypes apply), StackBy (none of this category's subtypes apply). Each is still listed in its category, with the vendor's own words we read that from on its page. How we decide this.

Koyeb stable
Free (Database Only)
Databases Read 2026-09-16 · catalogue date 2026-08-13
Free Tier
Databases Read and confirmed 2026-09-03
Neon stable
Free
Databases Read and confirmed 2026-09-13
Free
Databases Read 2026-09-05 · catalogue date 2026-08-23
Turso stable
Free
Databases Read 2026-09-01 · catalogue date 2026-08-11
Free
Databases Read 2026-09-05 · catalogue date 2026-08-22
Cloudflare D1 stable
Free
Databases Read and confirmed 2026-09-13
filess.io stable
Free
Databases Read and confirmed 2026-09-11
Free
Databases Read 2026-09-07 · catalogue date 2026-08-25
Aiven stable
Free
Databases Read and confirmed 2026-09-13
CockroachDB stable
Basic
Databases Read 2026-09-16 · confirmed 2026-09-02
Free
Databases Read 2026-09-03 · catalogue date 2026-08-17
Always Free
Databases Read 2026-09-03 · catalogue date 2026-08-17
LanceDB stable
Open Source
Databases Read 2026-07-05 · tried again 2026-09-10 and did not read the page
Free
Databases Read and confirmed 2026-09-10
Recompute today's order yourself. The order above is a permutation seeded only on the UTC date and the query key — no vendor name, slug, id or offer field is an input. The algorithm is published, so anyone can reproduce this page's order without asking us.
date
2026-09-17
query_key
alternative-to:CrateDB
seed
2320e9d75716b1d688dea9b89740b8af018372b4a4dfe57c1cca1a64b2cb4982
tie_count
15

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best free alternatives to CrateDB?
We publish no ranking of these. Nothing we record measures popularity or generosity, so naming a best or a top few would be our preference rather than our data. We hold 15 free alternatives to CrateDB, each listed below with its tier, category and the date we last verified it. Of those, 15 carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold, so they are listed in an order that rotates daily. Our ranking rule is published at /criteria.
Is CrateDB's free tier still available?
Yes, CrateDB currently offers a free tier (Free (CRFREE)). No pricing changes have been recorded.
How many free alternatives to CrateDB exist?
There are 15 free alternatives to CrateDB tracked on AgentDeals across the Databases category.
Has CrateDB changed their pricing?
No, CrateDB has no recorded pricing changes on AgentDeals. This indicates stable pricing.

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