Neon
Serverless Postgres with branching.
Key features
- Serverless Postgres with branching and separate storage and compute
- Managed user authentication included in every database
- Serverless functions that run beside the database
- S3-compatible object storage that branches with each project
- One API for frontier and open-source AI models
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Who it's for
- For developers building apps and agents that need a Postgres backend.
- Tags
- databasellm-apipostgresserverlessauthstorageversion-control
- Website
- neon.tech
- Listed
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
Is Neon free?
Neon has a free plan, with paid tiers for more usage or features.
What is Neon used for?
Serverless Postgres with branching. Typical uses: serverless Postgres with branching and separate storage and compute; managed user authentication included in every database; serverless functions that run beside the database.
What are the best Neon alternatives?
Alternatives in the same category include Supabase, open_scion, PlanetScale, Prisma, Redis.
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