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Is Turso good?

Turso costs free, then $4.99/mo. Nobody has reviewed it here yet, so this page is about what it costs and what it does, not how well it does it.

Based on pricing read from Turso's own page on 2026-08-28, and what the product says it does. No reviews yet, so no score.

When Turso is worth it

Multi-tenant apps that want one database per customer. There is a free tier: Free plan: 100 databases, 5 GB storage, 500 million rows read and 10 million written a month..

  • 100 databases on the free plan makes a database per customer affordable
  • Built on libSQL, which is open source and can be run yourself
  • Cheapest paid tier in this category at $4.99/mo

When it isn't

SQLite's write model means one writer at a time per database

  • A much smaller ecosystem than Postgres or MySQL when something goes wrong
  • Nothing between Scaler at $24.92 and Pro at $416.58

Common questions about Turso

Is Turso good?

Turso costs free, then $4.99/mo. Nobody has reviewed it here yet, so this page is about what it costs and what it does, not how well it does it. Based on pricing read from Turso's own page on 2026-08-28, and what the product says it does. No reviews yet, so no score.

How much does Turso cost?

Free, then $4.99/mo. There are 4 tiers: Free at $0 a month, Developer at $4.99 a month, Scaler at $24.92 a month, Pro at $416.58 a month. Checked on 2026-08-28.

Does Turso have a free plan?

Yes. Free plan: 100 databases, 5 GB storage, 500 million rows read and 10 million written a month.

What is wrong with Turso?

SQLite's write model means one writer at a time per database A much smaller ecosystem than Postgres or MySQL when something goes wrong Nothing between Scaler at $24.92 and Pro at $416.58

Has Turso raised its prices?

Not since 2026-08-27, which is when we started keeping a dated record of it. Free, then $4.99/mo today, the same as it was then.

Is Turso open source?

Yes, which means you can self-host it and pay nothing but your own server.

What to use instead of Turso

Everything else in databases, on the same terms: live pricing, honest cons, open to reviews.

Pricing on this page was read from Turso's own site on 2026-08-28. How we make money.