Next.js Databases

ACID compliantJSON supportFull-text search

Advanced open-source relational database with excellent Next.js support via Prisma, Drizzle, or pg

Flexible schemaHorizontal scalingAtlas cloud

MongoDB

NoSQL

Popular NoSQL database perfect for Next.js applications with Mongoose or native driver

MySQL

High performanceReplicationACID transactions

World's most popular open-source relational database with excellent Next.js integration

Supabase

Real-timeAuth built-inStorage

Open-source Firebase alternative with PostgreSQL, authentication, and real-time subscriptions

Firebase

Real-time syncAuthenticationCloud functions

Google's platform with Firestore NoSQL database and real-time capabilities

Sub-millisecond latencyPub/SubStreams

Redis

Cache

In-memory data structure store for caching, session management, and real-time applications

Prisma

Type-safeAuto-completionMigrations

Next-generation ORM for Node.js and TypeScript, works with PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and more

PlanetScale

Database branchingZero downtimeHorizontal sharding

Serverless MySQL platform with branching, non-blocking schema changes, and excellent Next.js support

Graph queriesACID compliantCypher query language

Neo4j

Graph

Leading graph database for connected data and relationship-heavy applications

Medium

Vector searchLow latencyScalable

Pinecone

Vector

Vector database for AI applications, perfect for semantic search and recommendation systems

Upstash

Edge compatiblePay-per-requestRedis & Kafka

Serverless Redis and Kafka for edge functions, perfect for Next.js Edge Runtime

CockroachDB

DistributedPostgreSQL compatibleAutomatic scaling

Distributed SQL database that survives disasters with excellent PostgreSQL compatibility

Medium

Neon

ServerlessInstant branchingAutoscaling

Serverless Postgres with instant branching, autoscaling, and bottomless storage for Next.js

Convex

Real-time syncTypeScript-firstServerless functions

Backend platform with real-time database, serverless functions, and built-in auth for Next.js

Drizzle ORM

Type-safeZero overheadSQL-like syntax

TypeScript ORM with zero-cost abstractions for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite in Next.js

Xata

PostgreSQL-basedFull-text searchFile storage

Serverless database platform with PostgreSQL, full-text search, and file attachments

Turso

Edge hostingSQLite compatibleMulti-region

Edge-hosted distributed SQLite database built on libSQL, perfect for low-latency apps

Global distributionGraphQL nativeACID transactions

FaunaDB

NoSQL

Distributed document-relational database with global transactions and GraphQL API

Medium

Fully managedSingle-digit ms latencyAuto-scaling

DynamoDB

NoSQL

AWS fully managed NoSQL database with single-digit millisecond performance at any scale

Edge-optimizedRedis compatibleZero config

Vercel KV

Cache

Durable Redis database built on Upstash, optimized for Vercel deployments and Edge

Vercel Postgres

ServerlessPostgreSQLZero config

Serverless SQL database powered by Neon, optimized for Vercel and Next.js Edge

Railway

Multi-databaseInstant deployZero config

Platform with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis databases with instant provisioning

Vector searchFilteringHybrid search

Qdrant

Vector

High-performance vector database for AI applications with filtering and payload support

Vector searchML modelsGraphQL API

Weaviate

Vector

Open-source vector database for semantic search and AI applications with ML models