Nile Free Tier 2026 stable

Subtypes in Databases: relational — tables, rows and joins under SQL — Postgres, MySQL, SQLite family. We read that on 2026-08-31 from https://www.thenile.dev/, where it says: “Postgres re-engineered for multi-tenant apps.” How we use this.

Limits, pricing history, and 12 alternatives. Verified August 2026. Last updated 2026-08-23.

Nile's free tier offers Postgres for multi-tenant apps — 1 GB storage, 50M serverless query tokens, 500 max connections. It's stable — zero pricing changes recorded. Best for databases workloads — 12 alternatives available.

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Free
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Verified
2026-08-23

Free Tier Details

Postgres for multi-tenant apps — 1 GB storage, 50M serverless query tokens, 500 max connections. Unlimited databases and tenant DBs. Always-on (no cold starts)

How Nile Compares

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When You'll Outgrow Nile's Free Tier

Pricing Change History (0 recorded)

No recorded pricing changes for Nile. This is a good sign — stable pricing.

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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 list above is the first 12 of 13 entries in that order. The algorithm is published, so anyone can reproduce this page's order without asking us.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nile free?
Yes, Nile offers a free tier: Free. Postgres for multi-tenant apps — 1 GB storage, 50M serverless query tokens, 500 max connections. Unlimited databases and tenant DBs. Always-on (no cold starts)
What is Nile's free tier?
Nile's free tier is called "Free". Postgres for multi-tenant apps — 1 GB storage, 50M serverless query tokens, 500 max connections. Unlimited databases and tenant DBs. Always-on (no cold starts)
Is Nile's free tier reliable?
Nile's free tier is considered stable.
Is Nile's free tier good for production?
Nile's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. We rate it stable and it offers Postgres for multi-tenant apps — 1 GB storage, 50M serverless query tokens, 500 max connections, so it's a reasonable starting point. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in Nile's pricing?
No, Nile has had no recorded pricing changes. This is a positive stability signal.
What are the best free alternatives to Nile?
The top free alternatives to Nile in Databases include Nhost (Free), Xata (Free), filess.io (Free), Turso (Free), Aiven (Free). See all 12 alternatives above.
When will I outgrow Nile's free tier?
At 1 GB storage, you'll need to upgrade. When you outgrow the free tier, evaluate paid plans against alternatives — sometimes a competitor's free tier covers what you need.
What category is Nile in?
Nile is categorized under Databases on AgentDeals. Other vendors in Databases include Nhost, Xata, filess.io, Turso, Aiven.

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