Last updated December 20, 2024
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Xata.io
Serverless Database Query Performance
Location | Supabaseread more | PlanetScaleread more | Xata.ioread more | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cold Query | Hot Query | Cold Query | Hot Query | Cold Query | Hot Query | |
 us-west-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
| us-east-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ca-central-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 sa-east-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-central-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-west-2 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-west-3 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-north-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 eu-south-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 af-south-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-southeast-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-northeast-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-east-1 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-southeast-2 | N/A | N/A | ||||
 ap-northeast-2 | N/A | N/A | ||||
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Serverless Database features
Compare the features of the Serverless Database to help you choose the right one for your needs.
Feature | Supabase | PlanetScale | Xata.io | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Infrastructure, Underlying technology Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine | Supabase infrastructure, PostgreSQL, S3 compatible storage object | MySQL, Vitess, GCP, AWS | PostgreSQL, Apache Kafka, ElasticSearch | |
Serverless Support Serverless and Edge computing support | ||||
API | Deno Edge Function | uses HTTP connection, JavaScript Driver | TypeScript SDK | |
Edge Functions Serverless functions that run closer to the user, reducing latency and improving performance. | Supabase infrastructure | Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge Functions, Netlify Edge Functions | Edge Caching, support for Edge environments | |
Developer Experience | ||||
Database type | OLTP | OLTP | OLTP, OLAP | |
Data model Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based | Relational, SQL | Relational, SQL | Relational | |
CLI Command Line Interface tools that allow developers to perform tasks and manage the tool via the command line. | supabase | pscale | @xata/cli | |
Languages, APIs The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication | TypeScript, JavaScript, supabase-js SDK, Flutter, React Native, React | Any package/driver supporting MySQL, Prisma, Node.js, Go, Django, C# | JavaScript, TypeScript SDK, Python SDK, REST API | |
Query language Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL, | SQL, PostgreSQL | SQL, MySQL variation | JSON, MongoDB like query language (MQL) | |
ACID compliant ACID is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity despite errors, power failures, and other mishaps | ACID compliant | ACID compliant | ||
Self-hosting Support for self-hosted Database instance | Docker support | Only Enterprise Plan members, AWS, GCP | Doesn't have support | |
Backups | Daily basis (Included in Free tier), PITR for paid users | Daily basis (Included in Free tier), Scheduled backups ($0.023 per GB per month) | Requires custom solution via REST API | |
Security & Compliance Offerings | ||||
SOC2 Service Organization Control 2 compliance for managing customer data. | N/A | |||
Multi-factor authentication Support of the cloud-histed database for multi-factor authentication | N/A | |||
Encryption Cryptographic security at rest and on transportation level | AES 256 Encryption, TLS v1.2 | AES Encription, TLS v1.3 | TLS | |
SSO | N/A | |||
Monitoring and analytics | ||||
Log retention Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes | Based on plan | Based on plan, Unlimited for Enterprise | N/A | |
Statistics Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance | Web dashboard, provides Prometheus-compatible metrics endpoints to gather health insights | Web based dashboard, read/write ratio | N/A | |
Scalability | ||||
Replication and Partitioning | read replicas in early preview | Database can be deployed on AWS, GCP supported regions (GDPR compliant) | Region Groups, group replication, PostgreSQL logical replication | |