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Dev tools · November 16, 2021

PlanetScale

The MySQL-compatible serverless database platform

PlanetScale launched on November 16, 2021 with 215 votes, #116 of 2,925 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.

What it does

PlanetScale’s serverless database platform is now GA. Now you can integrate your database management into your normal deploy workflow. Cut a branch, make schema changes, and merge it back into the main database seamlessly.

PlanetScale offers the world’s fastest and most scalable cloud hosting for Vitess, Neki, and Postgres.

PlanetScale brings you the fastest databases available in the cloud, built for exceptional speed and reliability. For workloads that outgrow a single node, Vitess and Neki, our sharded MySQL and sharded Postgres products, add horizontal scaling, online schema changes, no-downtime upgrades, built-in connection pooling, and more. Our blazing fast NVMe drives unlock unlimited IOPS , bringing data center performance to the cloud. We offer a range of deployment options to cover all of your security and compliance requirements — including bring your own cloud with PlanetScale Managed . Vitess allows MySQL databases to scale horizontally through explicit sharding — enabling a shared nothing…from planetscale.com

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