Last updated December 20, 2024



Location  |  Cloudflare KVread more |  Neonread more |  Firebase Realtimeread more | |||
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Cold Query  | Hot Query  | Cold Query  | Hot Query  | Cold Query  | Hot Query  | |
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Compare the features of the Serverless Database to help you choose the right one for your needs.
Feature  |  Cloudflare KV |  Neon |  Firebase Realtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Infrastructure, Underlying technology Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine  | N/A  | Postgres, AWS, Azure  | Nodejs, Google Cloud, Scala  | |
Serverless Support Serverless and Edge computing support  | ||||
API  | N/A  | HTTP and WebSocket connections @neondatabase/serverless package (optional)  | REST API  | |
Edge Functions Serverless functions that run closer to the user, reducing latency and improving performance.  | N/A  | Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge Functions, Netlify Edge Functions  | Cloud functions  | |
Developer Experience  | ||||
Database type  | N/A  | OLTP  | OLTP, OLAP  | |
Data model Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based  | N/A  | Relational, SQL  | Document based, NoSQL  | |
CLI Command Line Interface tools that allow developers to perform tasks and manage the tool via the command line.  | N/A  | neonctl  | Firebase CLI  | |
Languages, APIs The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication   | N/A  | All languages and ORMs supporting Postgres, Drizzle, Prisma, Node, Go, Java, Rust, PHP  | JavaScript, Swift, Kotlin, Java, C++, Objective-C  | |
Query language Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL,   | N/A  | SQL, PostgreSQL  | JSON  | |
ACID compliant ACID  is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity despite errors, power failures, and other mishaps  | N/A  | ACID compliant  | ||
Self-hosting Support for self-hosted Database instance  | N/A  | Open source  | Doesn't have support  | |
Backups  | N/A  | PITR and Daily backups available for all, scheduled backups available for paid plans  | ||
Security & Compliance Offerings  | ||||
SOC2 Service Organization Control 2 compliance for managing customer data.  | N/A  | Apart from App indexing   | ||
Multi-factor authentication Support of the cloud-histed database for multi-factor authentication  | N/A  | Coming soon  | ||
Encryption Cryptographic security at rest and on transportation level  | N/A  | AES Encryption at rest, TLS v1.3  | HTTPS, TLS  | |
SSO  | N/A  | SAML-based SSO solution  | ||
Monitoring and analytics  | ||||
Log retention Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes  | N/A  | Log export for paid plans  | Document level history 30 days retention  | |
Statistics Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance  | N/A  | Web dashboard, export metrics for paid plans  | Web based monitoring tools  | |
Scalability  | ||||
Replication and Partitioning  | N/A  | Autoscaling Compute and Memory from zero to 16 CPU and Logical Replication  | Region groups  | |