Comparisons
Side-by-side comparisons of backend platforms and databases: features, limits and pricing.
BaaS Pricing Compared (2026) - Real Monthly Costs Worked Out
Backend as a service pricing compared with worked examples: StitchDB, Supabase, Appwrite, Convex, Nhost and Firebase at two app sizes, plus spend caps.
Clerk vs Auth0 vs Built-in Auth - Cost at 10k, 50k, 100k Users
Clerk vs Auth0 compared on price at real user counts, B2B features, SSO and developer experience, plus when built-in backend auth beats both. Nov 2026 prices.
Firebase vs Appwrite - Google Cloud or Open Source Backend
Firebase vs Appwrite in 2026: databases, auth, storage, functions, pricing, self-hosting and lock-in, with current free tiers and a clear pick for each app.
Neon vs PlanetScale in 2026: Serverless or Always-On Postgres
Neon vs PlanetScale compared: architecture, free tier, pricing, branching, HA, sharding and clouds, and which managed Postgres service fits your workload.
StitchDB vs Appwrite: Postgres Backend or Open Source API?
StitchDB vs Appwrite: Postgres and RLS vs Appwrite permissions, Deno vs many function runtimes, pricing tiers, self-hosting and regions, compared honestly.
StitchDB vs AWS Amplify: One Project or Five AWS Services?
StitchDB vs AWS Amplify: the developer workflow, DynamoDB vs Postgres, Cognito vs built-in auth, how each bill is built, regions, and when Amplify wins.
StitchDB vs AWS RDS for Postgres: A Practical Comparison
AWS RDS vs StitchDB for Postgres: day-one setup, security model, backups, scaling, pricing and regions, plus the cases where RDS is the better choice.
StitchDB vs Convex: Postgres and SQL or Reactive TypeScript?
StitchDB vs Convex, built side by side: the same chat feature on both, plus data model, reactivity, pricing per developer vs flat plans, and portability.
StitchDB vs Firebase: Postgres or Firestore for Your App?
StitchDB vs Firebase compared on data model, Security Rules vs RLS, offline sync, push, analytics, pricing and lock-in. Which backend fits your app best?
StitchDB vs Heroku Postgres: Plans, Backups and Migration
Heroku Postgres vs StitchDB: plan-by-plan pricing, connections, rollback vs point-in-time recovery, followers vs replicas, and how to move your database.
StitchDB vs MongoDB Atlas: Postgres or MongoDB for Your App?
MongoDB Atlas vs Postgres for app backends: documents vs jsonb, queries, transactions, scaling, the deprecated App Services layer and pricing compared.
StitchDB vs Neon: Always-On Backend or Serverless Postgres
Neon vs StitchDB for 2026: scale to zero vs always-on, usage vs flat pricing, branching, backups, auth and regions, with costs for three traffic patterns.
StitchDB vs Nhost: Two Postgres Backends, Different API Layers
StitchDB vs Nhost: two Postgres backends with different API layers. Hasura GraphQL vs REST and pg_graphql, functions, free tiers, recovery and pricing.
StitchDB vs PlanetScale: Backend Platform or Database Service
PlanetScale vs StitchDB: HA Postgres and Vitess clusters versus Postgres with Auth, APIs and Storage. Pricing, free tiers, branching, regions, trade-offs.
StitchDB vs PocketBase: Managed Postgres or One Go Binary?
StitchDB vs PocketBase: SQLite in one binary on your server vs managed Postgres per project. Compare operations work, access rules, functions, cost and fit.
StitchDB vs Railway: Where Should Your Database Live?
Railway vs StitchDB: an app platform with a Postgres template versus a managed Postgres backend. Pricing, backups, pooling, regions and using both together.
StitchDB vs Render Postgres: Six Questions That Decide It
Render Postgres vs StitchDB: free tier expiry, storage pricing, backups, connections, regions and what's included beyond the database, with real numbers.
StitchDB vs Supabase: Pricing, Features and Compatibility
StitchDB vs Supabase compared: same open APIs and client libraries, different pricing, backups, regions and free-tier rules. Where each one really wins.
StitchDB vs Xata: Branching Postgres or a Full Backend?
StitchDB vs Xata: copy-on-write branches vs migration-built preview branches, data masking, instance pricing vs flat plans, and BYOC vs managed EU hosting.
Supabase vs Appwrite - SQL Platform or All-in-One API?
Supabase vs Appwrite in 2026: data model, permissions, auth, functions, hosting, self-hosting and pricing per project, with honest picks for each kind of app.
Supabase vs Convex - SQL Database or Reactive TypeScript?
Supabase vs Convex for developers: Postgres and SQL vs TypeScript functions and reactive queries. Data model, realtime, pricing, lock-in and when to pick each.
Supabase vs Firebase in 2026 - Which Backend to Pick
Supabase vs Firebase compared on data model, auth, realtime, storage, pricing and lock-in, with current free tiers and code. Plus where a third option fits.
Supabase vs Neon in 2026: Backend Platform vs Serverless Postgres
Supabase vs Neon compared for 2026: pricing, free tiers, branching, backups, auth and APIs, scale to zero and regions, with a clear guide on which to choose.
Supabase vs PlanetScale: Which Fits Your App in 2026?
Supabase vs PlanetScale compared: backend platform vs high-performance database, free tiers, pricing, HA, branching, Postgres vs MySQL and what you build.
Supabase vs PocketBase - Postgres Platform or One-File Backend
Supabase vs PocketBase compared: Postgres vs SQLite, hosting, scaling, auth, realtime, extending with code, and costs. Which backend fits your next project?