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PlanetScale DB

Scalable, serverless MySQL database platform built for enterprise-grade data pipelines.

Venture Funded$125MSeries CAndreessen HorowitzSignalFireSV Angel

serverless-databaseMySQL-compatiblescalable-infrastructurezero-downtime-migrations

About

PlanetScale DB offers a highly scalable, serverless MySQL-compatible database designed for enterprise data infrastructure. It enables seamless data pipelines with strong consistency, zero-downtime schema changes, and robust compliance features. Built to support global scale and mission-critical workloads, PlanetScale ensures data reliability and security for regulated industries.

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Enterprise Readiness

from cataloged data

Not scored. Nobody has checked this entry against PlanetScale DB’s own site yet, so the signals below are unverified and we will not turn them into a rating. The breakdown shows what our record holds.

Security & ComplianceNot disclosed

No compliance certifications listed

Deployment FlexibilityStrong

Flexible deployment: Cloud, Self-Hosted

Integration DepthStrong

7 documented integrations

Proven AdoptionPartial

5 documented use cases

Company MaturityStrong

Founded 2018 · Series C

Composite of public compliance, deployment, integration, adoption, and company signals. “Not disclosed” reflects gaps in available data, not a vendor deficiency.

Independently sourced

Pulled directly from regulator filings and platform APIs. No vendor or editorial input.

Activity classifier

Active

last GitHub commit 0d ago

GitHub API2026-05-27

planetscale

Open source product· 1.2k★· Apache-2.0· active 3mo ago

Go · Shell · TypeScript · Ruby

steady · +0★ (+0%) 30d

Status page

status page· via other

OSV vulnerability feed2026-08-24

No known advisories

Enterprise Use Cases

Real-time data replication

Continuous integration for database schema

Global application scaling

Disaster recovery and failover

Data pipeline orchestration

Integrations

AWSGoogle CloudGitHubTerraformDatadogSlackCircleCI

How PlanetScale DB compares

Tool	Readiness	Pricing	Deployment	Compliance	Integrations
PlanetScale DB	Not scored	Freemium	Cloud, Self-Hosted	—	7
Airbyte	Not scored	Freemium	Cloud, On-Premise, Hybrid, Self-Hosted	—	8
Astronomer Astro	70 · Strong	Enterprise	Cloud, On-Premise, Hybrid, Self-Hosted	—	8
Elastic AI	70 · Strong	Enterprise	Cloud, On-Premise, Hybrid, Self-Hosted	—	8

Peers from the same category, ranked by Enterprise Readiness. Readiness is a composite of cataloged compliance, deployment, integration, adoption, and company signals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PlanetScale DB used for?

PlanetScale DB is scalable, serverless MySQL database platform built for enterprise-grade data pipelines. It is commonly used for real-time data replication, continuous integration for database schema, global application scaling, and disaster recovery and failover.

Is PlanetScale DB free, and how is it priced?

PlanetScale DB offers a free tier, with paid plans that add capacity and features.

How can PlanetScale DB be deployed?

PlanetScale DB supports Cloud and Self-Hosted deployment. On-premise and self-hosted options support data-residency and air-gapped requirements.

What does PlanetScale DB integrate with?

PlanetScale DB documents 7 integrations, including AWS, Google Cloud, GitHub, Terraform, Datadog, and Slack.

When was PlanetScale DB founded?

PlanetScale DB was founded in 2018 and has raised $125M in funding.

Is PlanetScale DB enterprise-ready?

Based on cataloged data, PlanetScale DB has an Enterprise Readiness score of 62/100 (Established tier), derived from its compliance, deployment, integration, adoption, and company-maturity signals.

Quick Facts

PricingFreemium

DeploymentCloud, Self-Hosted

Founded2018

Funding$125M

CategoryData & MLOps

Procurement

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