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Lima vs PlanetScale

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LimaDevelopment Environment Setup
FreePublished price
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PlanetScaleDatabase Tools
Lima logo
Lima
Development Environment Setup

Linux Machines

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PlanetScale
Database Tools

The database for developers.

Overview
CategoryDevelopment Environment SetupDatabase Tools
What it isLinux virtual machines on macOS with automatic file sharing and port forwarding similar to WSL2.PlanetScale is a serverless MySQL-compatible database platform built on Vitess that provides branching, non-blocking schema changes, and horizontal scaling for production applications.
Pricing
Published priceFree
Lima is a free, open-source Linux virtual machine environment distributed under the Apache 2.0 license; there is no paid list price for the project.
Scaler: $39/month - 10GB storage, 1 billion row reads Scaler Pro: From $69/month - Configurable resources, read replicas Enterprise: Custom - Dedicated support, compliance, SLA
Pricing modelFreeTiered plans
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialNot available
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20212018
Team size1-10 employees51-200 employees
HeadquartersWorldwideSan Francisco, California
Featured clientsNot availablePrisma, MyFitnessPal, Flipt

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