Nhost free tier includes Open-source backend with Postgres and Hasura GraphQL, plus Auth, Storage and Functions… Catalogue date August 2026. Compare with 19 alternatives in Databases.
Subtypes in Databases: relational — tables, rows and joins under SQL — Postgres, MySQL, SQLite family; backend_platform — bundles a database with auth, functions or storage as one product. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://nhost.io/, where it says: “Nhost is a managed backend platform with Postgres, GraphQL, Auth, Storage, and serverless Functions.” How we use this.
Nhost's free tier offers Open-source backend with Postgres and Hasura GraphQL, plus Auth, Storage and Functions… We rate it stable. The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn. Best for databases workloads — 19 alternatives available.
Open-source backend with Postgres and Hasura GraphQL, plus Auth, Storage and Functions. The Starter plan is $0 a month: 1 GB database, 1 GB storage and 5 GB egress, with functions, realtime APIs and unlimited users. It is limited to 1 project, and the project is paused after 1 week of inactivity. Pro starts at $25 a month with $15 of compute credits, a 10 GB database, 50 GB storage and 50 GB egress.
We read that on 2026-09-24 from https://nhost.io/pricing, and our check recorded: the page names Nhost as "nhost" and states "$0". A source check reads the cited page for the service's name and a price; the limits above are from our own record.
How Nhost compares against every one of the 19 we list, not against a selection of them. A surface with room for every member of a tied set may rotate their order. A surface with room for only some of them names none of them, because which ones it named would be the claim, and a claim seeded on the date is not the one we serve tomorrow. How we decide this.
| Service | Free Tier | Stability |
|---|---|---|
| Nhost | Free | stable |
| 8base.com | Free | stable |
| Appwrite Cloud | Free | caution |
| Neon | Free | stable |
| Firebase | Spark | stable |
| Turso | Free | stable |
| Xata | Free | stable |
| SurrealDB Cloud | Free | caution |
| CrateDB | Free (CRFREE) | stable |
| Convex | Free | stable |
| Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL | Free Tier | stable |
| Cloudflare D1 | Free | stable |
| codehooks.io | Free | caution |
| Nile | Free | unrated |
| filess.io | Free | stable |
| Aiven | Free | stable |
| Supabase | Free | stable |
| Koyeb | Free (Database Only) | stable |
| PocketBase | Free | source unconfirmed |
| CockroachDB | Trial | risky |
Left out of this list: MongoDB Atlas (shares no subtype with this product), Upstash (shares no subtype with this product), Databricks (Lakeflow Connect) (none of this category's subtypes apply), 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), LanceDB (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), 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), Google Cloud BigQuery (shares no subtype with this product), PlanetScale (we have not classified this record). Each is still listed in Databases, with the vendor's own words we read that from on its page. How we decide this.
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"tool": "search_deals",
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"query": "Nhost",
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}
}
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