PostgreSQL

by PostgreSQL Global Development Group · Global, Open source · Since 1996

Advanced open-source relational database.

Databases & data platformsRecommendedFreeOpen source

Starting price: Free
Free trial / plan: Always free; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.7; transparency & India fit

What is PostgreSQL?

PostgreSQL is databases & data platforms from PostgreSQL Global Development Group, based in Global, Open source and has been building software since 1996. Advanced open-source relational database.

Databases and data platforms store and move application and analytics data — relational and NoSQL databases, managed cloud databases, warehouses and ETL/ELT pipelines. Most are open source with paid managed offerings.

It is completely free to use.

What works well

+Completely free to use
+30 years in business — a mature, stable product
+One of the top-ranked databases & data platforms options in our catalogue

What to watch out for

−Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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PostgreSQL features

Category-standard capabilities plus what PostgreSQL adds. Verify depth in a demo.

Relational and NoSQL engines
Managed cloud hosting
Data warehouses
ETL/ELT pipelines
Vector search for AI
Backup and replication
Scaling and sharding
Security and encryption
Free plan to start without a card
Open-source code you can self-host

PostgreSQL pricing

Entry price

Free

No paid plan required

How PostgreSQL charges. PostgreSQL is free; some free products monetise through add-ons, payments or premium support, so check what stays free at scale.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on postgresql.org.