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Comparison

Neon vs Xata

Compare categories, runtimes, pricing, regions, infrastructure, and platform trade-offs.

Comparison space

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Platform

Hosting model
BYOC
BYOC
Managed
Managed
Self-Hosted
Self-Hosted
Database compatibility
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Services
Authentication
Authentication
Functions
Functions
Managed Databases
Managed Databases
Object Storage
Object Storage
Database capabilities
Automated Backups
Automated Backups
Automatic Failover
Automatic Failover
Compute Autoscaling
Compute Autoscaling
Database Branching
Database Branching
Point-in-Time Recovery
Point-in-Time Recovery
Read Replicas
Read Replicas
Scale to Zero
Scale to Zero
Storage Autoscaling
Storage Autoscaling

Pricing

Compute billing
Plan based Neon Plans
Plan based Xata Offerings
Storage
  • Storage — $0.35 · per GB-month
  • Storage — $0.28 · per GB-month
Free entry / commitment
Recurring free allowances No card required
Free plan Available in public plans

Infrastructure & Availability

Infrastructure provider
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Hetzner
  • Customer-operated Kubernetes, bare-metal, and on-premises infrastructure
  • Customer-operated Kubernetes infrastructure
Execution & placement
  • Execution: Single Region
  • Scope: Regional
  • Execution: Single Region
  • Execution: Multi Region
  • Scope: Regional

Resource & Execution Limits

Storage
Unknown
1,024 GiB Per branch
Connections
10,000 Per endpoint
Unknown
Replica / branch limit
500 Per branch
15 minutes-3 hours Per branch

Security & Compliance

Access & identity
Access Control
Organization and project roles
Scoped API keys and Enterprise RBAC Keys can be limited by branch and capability
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Account 2FA and organization-wide enforcement
Unknown
Single Sign-On
Unknown
SAML Enterprise
Encryption & secrets
Encryption
TLS 1.2+ in transit; AES-256 at rest
Unknown
Encryption at Rest
Unknown
Xata managed databases
Encryption in Transit
Unknown
TLS Xata service connections
Network isolation & protection
Private Networking
AWS PrivateLink Scale plan
Unknown
Network Isolation
Logical customer-data segregation
Unknown
Assurances & programs
HIPAA
HIPAA capability Scale plan; BAA required
Unknown
SOC Reports
SOC 2 Type II
Unknown