Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: PlanetScale
PlanetScale clearly comes out ahead of Bytebase on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Bytebase has a free tier; PlanetScale does not. Paid plans start at $5/mo for PlanetScale and $20/mo for Bytebase.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | - | Bytebase |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | moderate | - |
| Integration | low | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSales & CRMSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | developer-toolsdatabase | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
PlanetScale
usage based
custom
freemium
custom
| Feature | planetscale | bytebase |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture Consultation | ||
| 10 Database Instances | ||
| Business Support Included | ||
| Cloud Deployment | ||
| Database Expertise | ||
| Community Support | ||
| Development And Low-Traffic Production Workloads | ||
| Custom Approval, Dynamic Data Masking | ||
| High-Performance Local Nvme Storage | ||
| Custom Database Instances | ||
| Migration Assistance | ||
| Custom Users | ||
| Multi-Tenant, Single-Tenant, Or In Your Own Aws / Gcp Account | ||
| Database Change Management | ||
| Slack-Based Support | ||
| Email Support | ||
| Google, Github Sso | ||
| Groups | ||
| Oidc, Ldap Sso, Scim, 2Fa, Audit Log | ||
| Sla Support | ||
| Unlimited Users | ||
| Up To 20 Users |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, PlanetScale comes out ahead overall, though Bytebase can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
PlanetScale's paid plans start at $5/mo and Bytebase's start at $20/mo, so PlanetScale is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Bytebase offers a free tier; PlanetScale does not currently list one.
PlanetScale scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Bytebase is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
