All managed database offerings

These are the 20 managed database offerings we track, across MySQL, Redis/Valkey, MongoDB, Kafka, ClickHouse and Cassandra. Each has a dedicated page with its tier table, pricing model, free tier, cost pros/cons and a link to the vendor's pricing page. The table below lists every offering with its engine, vendor and representative entry cost. Prices are a June-2026 snapshot; verify on the linked vendor pricing page before relying on them.

Data as of June 2026.

Offering	Engine	Vendor	Est. entry/mo	Free tier?
Aiven for Apache Kafka	Apache Kafka	Aiven	~$200/mo	Yes
Aiven for ClickHouse	ClickHouse	Aiven	~$190/mo	Yes
Aiven for MySQL	MySQL	Aiven	~$75/mo	Yes
Aiven for Valkey	Redis / Valkey	Aiven	~$60/mo	Yes
Amazon DocumentDB	MongoDB	Amazon Web Services	~$80/mo	Yes
Amazon ElastiCache	Redis / Valkey	Amazon Web Services	~$12/mo	No
Amazon MSK	Apache Kafka	Amazon Web Services	~$447/mo	Yes
Amazon RDS for MySQL	MySQL	Amazon Web Services	~$52/mo	Yes
Azure Database for MySQL	MySQL	Microsoft Azure	~$125/mo	No
ClickHouse Cloud	ClickHouse	ClickHouse Inc.	~$66/mo	No
Confluent Cloud	Apache Kafka	Confluent	~$385/mo	No
DataStax Astra DB	Apache Cassandra	DataStax (IBM)	Free / usage	Yes
Google Cloud SQL for MySQL	MySQL	Google Cloud	~$101/mo	No
MongoDB Atlas	MongoDB	MongoDB	~$57/mo	Yes
NetApp Instaclustr for Cassandra	Apache Cassandra	NetApp Instaclustr	~$250/mo	Yes
PlanetScale	MySQL	PlanetScale	~$39/mo	No
Redis Cloud	Redis / Valkey	Redis Inc.	~$7/mo	Yes
Tinybird	ClickHouse	Tinybird	~$49/mo	Yes
Upstash Kafka	Apache Kafka	Upstash	Usage-based	No
Upstash Redis	Redis / Valkey	Upstash	~$10/mo	Yes