Best SurrealDB Cloud Alternatives with Free Tiers (2026)

24 free alternatives in Databases. Sorted by pricing stability.

Current SurrealDB Cloud Situation

Risk Level: caution
Why: 2026-04-12 — Free tier memory reduced from 1 GB to 512 MB
Category: Databases
Pricing Page: surrealdb.com/pricing

Recent Pricing Changes (1)

reduced 2026-04-12 low impact
Free tier memory reduced from 1 GB to 512 MB

All Free Alternatives (24)

22 of these carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold; their order rotates daily. 1 are demoted with the reason named, and 1 are listed last because they are not generally available or are not a free offer. How we rank.

Left out of this list: 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), Hasura Cloud (extends another 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), LanceDB (shares no subtype with this product), Gel (we have not classified this record), InfluxDB Cloud (shares no subtype with this product), 8base.com (shares no subtype with this product), codehooks.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), ScaleGrid Startup Program (none of this category's subtypes apply), Google Cloud BigQuery (shares no subtype with this product). Each is still listed in its category, with the vendor's own words we read that from on its page. How we decide this.

Zilliz Cloud stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-25
Neo4j AuraDB stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-15
Nile stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-23
Free
Databases Verified 2026-07-15
Koyeb stable
Free (Database Only)
Databases Verified 2026-08-13
Aiven stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-28
Chroma stable
Open Source
Databases Verified 2026-08-24
Xata caution 2026-04-19 model change
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-22
Weaviate caution discovered 2026-08-28 restructured
Open Source
Databases Verified 2026-08-28
Nhost stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-25
Supabase caution discovered 2026-09-03 restructured
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-17
Free Tier
Databases Verified 2026-09-02
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-13
CrateDB stable
Free (CRFREE)
Databases Verified 2026-07-07
MongoDB Atlas stable
M0 Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-26
Neon stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-09-01
Cloudflare D1 stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-09-01
CockroachDB stable
Basic
Databases Verified 2026-08-31
Upstash stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-23
filess.io stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-28
restdb.io stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-27
Turso stable
Free
Databases Verified 2026-08-11
Firebase stable
Spark
Databases Verified 2026-08-25
−3 free_tier_withdrawn Recorded product deprecation on 2026-03-19: Firebase Studio (formerly Project IDX) shut down March 19, 2026. Cloud IDE and AI code generation features discontinued. Existing projects accessible until March 2027 for migration
Turbopuffer caution discovered 2026-09-03 restructured
Pay-as-you-go
Databases Verified 2026-08-19
not_a_free_offer Tier "Pay-as-you-go" is usage-billed from the first request.
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
2026-09-06
query_key
alternative-to:SurrealDB Cloud
seed
7940c8ab7ca8d28843284e69a60324468e92f82d1aa291052c880bfea97e650d
tie_count
22

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best free alternatives to SurrealDB Cloud?
The best free alternatives to SurrealDB Cloud include Zilliz Cloud (Free), Neo4j AuraDB (Free), Nile (Free), Koyeb (Free (Database Only)), Aiven (Free).
Is SurrealDB Cloud's free tier still available?
SurrealDB Cloud has a free tier (Free), but it's flagged as "caution" because of one specific recorded change, on 2026-04-12: Free tier memory reduced from 1 GB to 512 MB
How many free alternatives to SurrealDB Cloud exist?
There are 24 free alternatives to SurrealDB Cloud tracked on AgentDeals across the Databases category.
Has SurrealDB Cloud changed their pricing?
SurrealDB Cloud has 1 recorded pricing change. The most recent was on 2026-04-12: Free tier memory reduced from 1 GB to 512 MB

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