Neon for platforms
Use Neon to build your free tier for a fraction of the cost.
Neon is a cost-effective option for managing fleets of Postgres instances. Why? Because of its usage-based pricing and scale-to-zero. Via its developer-friendly API, you can run thousands of Postgres databases without a DBA.
Companies like Retool, Vercel, Replit, and Koyeb are already using Neon to offer Postgres to their end-users. To get an estimate for your platform, reach out to us.
Use case
Costs estimator
Pied Piper, a developer platform, wants to give one managed Postgres database to each one of their end users.
Pied Piper.'s users fall into two categories: companies with Pro accounts, storing an average of 20 GB, and hobbyists on the Free plan, storing an average of 0.5 GB.
Use case
Number of users
% of Pro accounts vs Free. If this doesn't apply, select 0.
How many hours/week do the Free Plan users run the DB?
How many hours/week do the Pro users run the DB?
Monthly cost: AWS RDS vs Neon
AWS RDS
Neon
Total cost-savings
