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PlanetScale vs Postman: Which is Better in 2026?

We've compared 2 tools across pricing, features, ratings, and reviews to help you make an informed decision. No paid placements — just facts.

Feature	PlanetScale Developer Tools	Postman Developer Tools
Rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Pricing	PlanetScale Postgres:$5/mo PlanetScale Metal:$50/mo as of Oct 3, 2026	Free:$0/per month Solo:$9/per month, billed annually Team:$19/per user per month, billed annually Enterprise:Contact sales/not listed as of Oct 17, 2026
Pricing Model	Paid	Freemium
Free Plan
Free Trial
API Available
Verified	Verified	Verified
Founded	2018	2014
HQ	San Francisco, CA	San Francisco, CA
Team Size	51-200	501-1000
Platforms	WebCLI	WebMacWindowsLinux
Top Integrations	AWSGCPPgBouncer	Claude Codenpm
Key Features	Vitess (sharded MySQL) Neki (sharded Postgres) PlanetScale Postgres PlanetScale Metal Connection pooling +4 more	Agent Skills Context Graph Passport Fabric Astropods +7 more
Description	PlanetScale is the MySQL-compatible database built for developers. With database branching, non-blocking schema changes, and horizontal sharding, PlanetScale powers production databases for teams at GitHub, YouTube, and thousands of startups.	Postman is the world's leading API platform used by over 30 million developers and 500,000 organizations. From API design to testing, mocking, and documentation, Postman provides everything you need to build better APIs faster.
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