Top PostgreSQL Database Free Tiers in 2026
Blog post from Koyeb
The article evaluates managed PostgreSQL databases with free tiers available for use in 2026, focusing on solutions that integrate seamlessly with the Koyeb platform. It discusses various providers, including Koyeb, Neon, Aiven, Crunchy Data, Supabase, ElephantSQL, and Timescale, highlighting their supported versions, global deployment locations, and specific free tier offerings. Each provider presents unique features such as serverless operation, branching, integrated monitoring, and open-source support, while considerations like backup automation and rollback feasibility are emphasized for choosing the right database. Koyeb stands out for its ability to deploy full-stack applications and databases on a unified platform, offering a streamlined experience with features like auto-sleeping databases, logical role management, and extensive PostgreSQL extension support. The article underscores the importance of assessing backup frequency, retention, and rollback ease to align with project needs and encourages exploring integration guides for connecting these databases to applications hosted on Koyeb.