
PlanetScale Hobby
PlanetScale Hobby is the free tier of the PlanetScale serverless MySQL platform, providing developers with a globally distributed, highly available database without operational overhead.
Hobby tier includes:
- Serverless MySQL with automatic scaling
- Branching & Deploy Requests for schema workflows
- Global read replicas (subject to limits)
- Zero-downtime schema changes
- Automatic backups & point-in-time recovery within platform policies
- Secure connections and managed credentials
Hobby is ideal for prototypes, hobby projects, and early-stage applications needing a MySQL-compatible database with modern development workflows.
$0
Monthly Price
Starting price
1 Gbps
Network
Port speed
99.99%
SLA Uptime
Guaranteed
Features
Platform capabilities
Managed Services
Additional platform offerings
Security & Compliance
Enterprise-grade protection
Security Features
Compliance
Regions
9 locations worldwide
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