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PlanetScale

Serverless MySQL database platform built on Vitess

Database / BackendLaunched Jul 2026
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PlanetScale is a managed database platform built on Vitess, the open source sharding system its founders created to scale YouTube's MySQL. It offers non-blocking schema changes and database branching for developers. The company later added PostgreSQL support alongside its MySQL offering.

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