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Xata
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Open Source | Free · Self-managed · branching and scale-to-zero included · community support · no observability, compliance, or multi-region | Free |
| Xata Cloud | Starting at $0.012/hr + $0.28/GB/mo storage · Fully managed · branching and scale-to-zero included · standard support · SOC 2, GDPR · AWS, GCP | $0.01 a month |
| BYOC | Quote; % of Xata managed cloud spend. Estimate available upon request · Your cloud · branching and scale-to-zero included · advanced anonymization (HIPAA) · 24/7 support + dedicated SE · SOC 2, GDPR + BAA · AWS, Azure, GCP | On request |
As xata.io lists them, read 4 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Xata's own pages
- Branching
- Copy-on-write branches share storage with their parent and store only changes, allowing branches to be created quickly without full database copies. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- Xata's security page states that the company is SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR compliant; its pricing page lists SOC 2 and GDPR for Xata Cloud and SOC 2, GDPR, and BAA for BYOC. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Data anonymization
- Xata's CI/CD page says production-like data is automatically anonymized during branch creation and lists column-level redaction, synthetic data generation, and k-member microaggregation. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Xata says it can integrate into CI/CD pipelines including GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, and Jenkins through an API or shell command. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Xata describes its platform as serving engineering teams using coding agents and product platforms that provision isolated databases for users, workspaces, previews, or agents. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Postgres compatibility
- Xata says it runs vanilla PostgreSQL without a custom fork, supporting standard PostgreSQL extensions, drivers, and tooling. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- Xata provides branch-native Postgres, letting teams create isolated database branches for coding-agent tasks, pull requests, previews, and CI runs. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Production features
- The product page lists high availability with automatic failover to read replicas, point-in-time recovery backups, and production observability. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Scale to zero
- Idle branches hibernate without using compute and wake on the first query or connection. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- Xata's security page lists encryption at rest and in transit, restricted production access, SSO with MFA for critical services, and separation of control and data planes. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Self-managed limits
- The Open Source plan is self-managed, with observability, compliance, and multi-region not included. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The pricing page lists community support for Open Source, standard support for Xata Cloud, and 24/7 support with a dedicated SE for BYOC. · xata.io, 4 Oct 2026
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