Turso
A lightweight SQL database built on SQLite for creating multiple isolated databases at cloud scale
- Also known as
- turso
Available worldwide
What is Turso?
A managed database service based on SQLite that enables creating many isolated databases with encryption and flexible deployment options, designed for data privacy, residency control, and regulatory compliance.
Turso pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free tier available. Paid plans from $4.99/month. Metered overage charges for storage, reads, writes, and syncs.
Free
Free- storage
- 5GB
- databases
- 100
- Community support
Developer
- storage
- 9GB
- databases
- unlimited
- syncs_monthly
- 25M
- rows_read_monthly
- 2.5B
- Unlimited databases
- 10 days audit logs
- 3 day DPA retention
Scaler
- storage
- 24GB
- syncs_monthly
- 100M
- rows_read_monthly
- 100B
- 30 days audit logs
- 14 day DPA retention
Pro
- storage
- 50GB
- syncs_monthly
- 250M
- rows_read_monthly
- 250B
- 90 days audit logs
- 30 day DPA retention
- Priority email support
Enterprise
Contact sales- 24x7 priority email support
What Turso does
The capabilities that matter for databases, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Data model
- Relational
- ACID transactions
- -
- SQL support
- ✓
- Horizontal scaling / sharding
- ✓
- Replication
- ✓
- Full-text search
- ✓
- Vector search
- ✓
- Managed cloud offering
- ✓
- Hosting
- Cloud + self-hosted
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- macOS
- Web
- Linux
- Windows
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- Self-hosted
Integrations (7)
Independently observed- Drizzle•
- Shopify•
- Prisma
- Cloudflare
- Netlify
- Remix
- Qwik
Security & compliance
Independently observed- SOC 2 Type II · Type IIactive
Turso FAQ
Common questions about Turso, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Turso?
A Rust-based rewrite of SQLite that extends the database with cloud-native features including vector search, concurrent writes, and replication, while maintaining full SQLite compatibility. It is indexed under Databases.
Is Turso free?
Turso offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans are also available: Scaler and Scaler. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
What platforms does Turso support?
Turso supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Can Turso be self-hosted?
Yes. Turso can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
What does Turso integrate with?
We have confirmed 7 integrations for Turso, including Drizzle, Shopify, Prisma, Cloudflare, Netlify, Remix and Qwik. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
What security certifications does Turso have?
We have independently confirmed SOC 2 for Turso. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Turso not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://turso.tech/blog/turso-achieves-soc2-compliance
Compare Turso
Side by side against other databases, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Turso, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security posture | 55 | 0.12 | 6.7 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 100 | 0.05 | 5.4 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.04 | 3.3 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 81 | 0.04 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 26 | 0.04 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
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All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 62% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Hosting: both · Data model: relational · Replication: Yes · Sql support: Yes · Managed cloud: Yes · Vector search: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-16 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 7 | mediumsource · 2026-09-01 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-09-16 · 75% |
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