Nhost

Fully managed backend platform that provides instant databases, APIs, and authentication for web applications, eliminating infrastructure complexity

Also known as
nhost

Available worldwide · Popular in: EU, US

What is Nhost?

A developer-focused backend-as-a-service platform that combines PostgreSQL, GraphQL APIs, user authentication, and serverless functions. Designed for rapid deployment and scaling from prototype to production without requiring infrastructure management.

Independently observed

Nhost pricing

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from $25/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier. From $25/mo with compute credits for production apps, $599/mo for team collaboration

Starter

Free
Free

Get your idea off the ground for free

egress
5 GB
storage
1 GB
database
1 GB
projects
1 active
functions
10 included
function_execution
1 GB-hours included
  • 1 project limit (project pauses after 1 week inactivity)
  • 5 GB egress
  • Serverless Functions
  • Realtime APIs
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Automated deployments
  • Unlimited users
  • OAuth providers
  • Community support

Pro

$25/mo (includes $15 compute credits)

Well suited for production applications, scale as needed

egress
50 GB
storage
50 GB
database
10 GB
functions
50 included
function_execution
10 GB-hours included
  • Everything in Starter, plus:
  • 10 GB database
  • 50 GB storage
  • 50 GB egress
  • Automated daily backups with 7-day retention
  • Point-in-time recovery
  • Bring your own services
  • Managed Grafana for metrics and alerting
  • Email support
  • Custom domains ($10/project/month additional)
  • 99.9% SLA

Team

$599/mo

Collaborate with added support, scale as needed

  • Everything in Pro, plus:
  • SOC 2 Type II compliance
  • Email support SLA
  • Dedicated Discord channel
  • Connect to external databases
  • Advanced GraphQL features

Enterprise

Contact sales
Contact sales

Custom solutions for large-scale deployments

  • Everything in Team, plus:
  • Service Level Agreements
  • Dedicated technical account manager
  • Dedicated clusters (add-on)

Add-ons

  • Custom domains$10/mo
  • Graphite (AI service)
  • Nhost Run (container runtime)
  • Dedicated clusters

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • Hybrid
  • Self-hosted

Integrations (7)

Independently observed
  • OAuth providers
  • Social login providers
  • WebAuthn
  • WorkOS (Enterprise SSO)
  • Grafana
  • Git/GitHub
  • Stripe

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Balanced composite 59 / 100
medium · 61%updating
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency1000.088.4
Security posture500.073.7
Reliability450.073.3
Price level500.052.6
Integrations260.041.1
Capabilities00.050.0-

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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count7mediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityHqCountry: SE · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-18 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
Price levelmidmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
Starting priceAmount: 25 · Currency: USDmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Sla pct99.9mediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Disclosure policyYesmediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60%
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-18 · 75%
Soc2Yeshighsource · 2026-08-18 · 75%