Xata pricing in 2026
Managed PostgreSQL platform with copy-on-write branching for development and preview environments. How Xata charges, its plans and the alternatives.
Billing
Pay as you use
Plans
Xata plans and prices
2 plans with a public price, in US dollars.
Xata Cloud micro instance
Entry paid plan$9/ month
- Up to 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
- $0.012 per hour
- Storage $0.28/GB-month
- No per-branch fees
Xata Cloud small instance
$18/ month
- Up to 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM
- $0.024 per hour
- Storage $0.28/GB-month
- No per-branch fees
Pay as you go: compute per instance-hour (micro $0.012/hr to 8xlarge $1.536/hr, ~$1,121/mo) plus storage $0.28/GB-month billed by the minute. 14-day free trial, no card. Open-source edition is free self-hosted. BYOC (priced as % of managed spend) and Team/Company/Platform/Hyperscale branch tiers: contact sales.
Prices from Xata's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026. Usage-based: the bill depends on volume, so these are starting points, not a quote. Taxes, seat minimums and promotions vary.
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FAQ
Xata pricing questions
How does Xata charge?
Xata is usage-based: you pay for what you use (transactions, messages, compute and so on) rather than a fixed subscription, so the bill depends on volume. Plans according to Xata's pricing page (checked 26 Oct 2026): Xata Cloud micro instance $9 and Xata Cloud small instance $18 a month. Pay as you go: compute per instance-hour (micro $0.012/hr to 8xlarge $1.536/hr, ~$1,121/mo) plus storage $0.28/GB-month billed by the minute. 14-day free trial, no card. Open-source edition is free self-hosted. BYOC (priced as % of managed spend) and Team/Company/Platform/Hyperscale branch tiers: contact sales.
How much is Xata in naira?
At an indicative rate of ₦1,334 per $1 (26 Oct 2026), Xata Cloud micro instance at $9 is about ₦12,009 a month. Your bank's exchange rate and card fees decide the final charge.
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