Alternatives to Nile

Research overview

10 alternatives

  1. 1Backend platform with PostgreSQL database and authentication

    Both Nile and Supabase provide managed PostgreSQL with built-in authentication and developer-friendly APIs. Nile differentiates with multi-tenant architecture and tenant-level operations, while Supabase offers broader backend services including storage, functions, and realtime. For multi-tenant SaaS specifically, Nile is more specialized; for general backend needs, Supabase is more comprehensive.

    Free planFree trialSOC 2ISO 27001HIPAA

    Price$25+ / month

    Vendor sources: thenile.dev [1]supabase.com [2]

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  2. 2Database as a Service

    Upstash

    Database as a Service

    Upstash provides serverless Redis, Kafka, and vector databases designed for edge and serverless applications with per-request pricing and zero management.

    Free planFree trialSOC 2HIPAATiered plansSOC 2 Compliance
  3. 3Database as a Service, Database

    Turso

    Database as a Service

    Turso is a serverless, edge-distributed SQL database built on libSQL (a SQLite fork) that replicates data globally for low-latency reads, supporting database-per-tenant architectures at scale.

    Free planFree trialSOC 2HIPAATiered plansServerless Application Platforms
  4. 4Database as a Service

    PropelAuth

    Authentication & Identity

    Authentication platform for B2B applications with hosted login, organization management, and RBAC built in.

    Multi tenant organization managementEnterprise SSO and scimPasswordless authentication
  5. 5Database as a Service

    CockroachDB

    Database as a Service

    CockroachDB is a distributed SQL database that provides consistency, survivability, and scalability for cloud-native applications with PostgreSQL compatibility.

    Free trialSOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAAUsage-based
  6. 6Database as a Service

    KubeDB

    Database as a Service

    Kubernetes operator for running production-grade databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis.

    Free planUsage-basedPlatform EngineeringMonitoring & Observability
  7. 7Database as a Service

    Xata

    Database as a Service

    Xata provides a serverless database platform combining PostgreSQL with full-text search, file attachments, and a spreadsheet-like UI for application development.

    Instant database provisioning via APICopy on write database branchingScale to zero compute with sub second wake time
  8. 8Database as a Service

    Neon

    Database as a Service

    Neon is a serverless PostgreSQL database platform that separates compute from storage, providing instant provisioning, scale-to-zero, database branching, and global edge replication.

    Free planFree trialSOC 2ISO 27001GDPRHIPAA
  9. 9Database as a Service, Database

    OrientDB

    Database

    SAP-owned multi-model open-source NoSQL database with graph and document features.

    Free planGraph AnalyticsDatabase as a Service
  10. 10Database as a Service

    PlanetScale

    Database Tools

    PlanetScale is a serverless MySQL-compatible database platform built on Vitess that provides branching, non-blocking schema changes, and horizontal scaling for production applications.

    Horizontal sharding with vitess for mysqlPostgres sharding with nekiZero downtime schema changes