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24 alternatives to JawsDB

Fast, reliable, no-bullshark MySQL as a service

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. JawsDB launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   JawsDB Postgres▲8

   Fast, reliable, no-bullshark database as a service

   2017 · jawsdb.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Restdb.io – a plug and play database service▲101

   Simple online database service in the cloud with NoSQL, REST API, low code javascript hooks, MongoDB support and more. Perfect for API automation, custom development, enterprise, backoffice, serverless backends, database driven websites. It provides easy collaboration and data management with secure

   2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   NocoDB▲465

   Free & open source Airtable alternative

   2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   MemSQL▲114

   World's fastest in-memory database

   2015 · singlestore.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   FluentDB▲275

   The AI database client for Mac

   Jul 2026 · fluentdb.ai · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SlamData▲75

   SQL on MongoDB Analytics

   2015 · slamdata.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   restdb.io▲131

   Simple online NoSQL database backend

   2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Scaphold 2.0▲207

   GraphQL backend as a service

   2017 · kamaldadoriyachickmaker.in.net · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Godb is a simple Go ORM for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite and SQL Server▲205

   A Go SQL query builder and struct mapper. Contribute to samonzeweb/godb development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Xmysql – One command to serve REST APIs for any MySql database▲72

    xmysql is now https://github.com/nocodb/nocodb. Contribute to o1lab/xmysql development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11EA
    EasyDB – A One-Click Ephemeral Database▲158

    2019 · easydb.io · its alternatives →

12. 12TF
    Try FaunaDB's GraphQL API▲42

    2019 · fauna.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Chartbrew▲159

    One dashboard to view, create and share your data

    2020 · chartbrew.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    MemSQL Community Edition▲89

    A database so scalable everyone can use it

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SummitDB – In-Memory NoSQL DB▲81

    In-memory NoSQL database with ACID transactions, Raft consensus, and Redis API - tidwall/summitdb

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16IB
    I built a MySQL storage engine which is InnoDB compatible▲106

    upscaledb - a blazingly fast embedded key-value store with analytical functions

    2016 · upscaledb.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ZeroDB▲119

    An open-source, end-to-end encrypted database protocol

    2015 · zerodb.io · its alternatives →

18. 18JM
    JawsDB – MySQL for Heroku. Need Alpha Testers for Heroku Addon▲5

    Hi, I'm launching a Heroku addon, called JawsDB, that allows users to provision a MySQL database for use with their Heroku applications. Postgres is the default option for Heroku and it is a fine database, but some of us cut our teeth on MySQL and may have apps that use MySQl that we would like to be able to deploy with Heroku's phenomenal hosting service. I currently need alpha testers to provision the addon and give me feedback on how the experience was with tying it into your application. The only requirements are a Heroku account (free) so that I can send an alpha invite to that…

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Stay in the loop with Codehooks and Slack▲29

    This blog is about web and database technology related to restdb.io. Restdb.io is a simple, secure nosql database cloud service, perfect for creating a database driven website and backend with Auth0 authentication. It provides easy collaboration and data management with secured API-keys and powerful

    2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →

20. 20SA
    SleekDB – A NoSQL Database made using PHP▲62

    SleekDB is a simple flat file NoSQL like database implemented in PHP without any third-party dependencies that store data in plain JSON files.

    2021 · sleekdb.github.io · its alternatives →

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    MyDuck Server – Supercharge MySQL and Postgres Analytics with DuckDB▲32

    Hello HN! We're excited to announce MyDuck Server, an open-source project that seamlessly integrates the analytical power of DuckDB with your existing MySQL & Postgres databases. *Backstory* Currently, there are no fully satisfactory open-source OLAP solutions for MySQL & Postgres. In the MySQL ecosystem, HeatWave offers close integration, but it's a proprietary, commercial product from Oracle. The Postgres community has seen promising DuckDB-based extensions emerge, including the official pg_duckdb. However, extensions can introduce isolation concerns in mission-critical environments.…

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Clone and share databases with Snapps (free blog template)▲16

    This blog is about web and database technology related to restdb.io. Restdb.io is a simple, secure nosql database cloud service, perfect for creating a database driven website and backend with Auth0 authentication. It provides easy collaboration and data management with secured API-keys and powerful

    2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →

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    lolaDB▲84

    Build data rich web apps without building an API

    2023 · its alternatives →

24. 24SS
    SmartDB – Serverless MySQL management made easy▲11

    2020 · smartdb.io · its alternatives →

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