Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: PostGraphile
PostGraphile clearly comes out ahead of DreamFactory on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. DreamFactory's paid plans start at $1500/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | DreamFactory Software | Graphile Ltd |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsCybersecurity & InfoSec | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsCybersecurity & InfoSec |
| Categories | databaseapi-management | databaseapi-management |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | dreamfactory | postgraphile |
|---|---|---|
| All Connectors Including Oracle, Snowflake, And Db2 | ||
| Automatic Graphql Api Generation | ||
| Api Scripting | ||
| Cursor-Based Pagination | ||
| Authentication & Rate Limiting | ||
| Direct Chat/Slack Access | ||
| Early Stage Development | ||
| Discounted Consultancy Packages | ||
| Hands-On Learning | ||
| Everything In Core | ||
| Logging & Governance | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Network Apis | ||
| Free Access To Pgrita | ||
| Personal Project | ||
| Github/Gitlab Organization Access | ||
| Postgresql Connector | ||
| Graphql Cost Limiting | ||
| Pricing Per Vcpu | ||
| Graphql Depth Limiting | ||
| Single Connector Of Your Choice | ||
| Jwt Authentication | ||
| Starts At 4 Vcpu | ||
| Postgresql Schema Introspection | ||
| Unlimited Api Creation | ||
| Priority Support From Maintainer | ||
| Unlimited Api Requests | ||
| Read-Only Connection Support | ||
| Unlimited Connections | ||
| Relay-Compatible Mutations |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, PostGraphile comes out ahead overall, though DreamFactory can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both DreamFactory and PostGraphile offer a free tier.
PostGraphile scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
