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Nearbase vs Spawned
General cloud hosting platform, not specialized PostgreSQL with regional compliance.
Short answer: Pick Nearbase if you want low-cost regional PostgreSQL hosting; pick Spawned if you want unified deployment on self-hosted cloud. Nearbase is paid; Spawned has a free plan, paid from $20/month.
Which to pick
Pick Nearbase if you want…
- Low-cost regional PostgreSQL hosting
Pick Spawned if you want…
- Unified deployment on self-hosted cloud
- General cloud hosting
- A free plan to start with
Side by side
- What it is
- Nearbase:Nearbase offers affordable, fully managed PostgreSQL hosting with regional data centers across Asia and the Middle East.
- Spawned:Spawned is an all-in-one cloud platform to deploy containers, databases, functions and full-stack apps on infrastructure you own.
- Best for
- Nearbase:Low-cost regional PostgreSQL hosting
- Spawned:Unified deployment on self-hosted cloud
- Who it’s for
- Nearbase:Developers and teams needing low-latency, compliant PostgreSQL in Asia/Middle East.
- Spawned:Developers and teams who want to manage their own cloud resources across AWS, GCP, Azure or Kubernetes.
- Pricing
- Nearbase:Paid
- Spawned:Freemium
- Starting price
- Nearbase:—
- Spawned:$20/month (Developer)
- Free plan or trial
- Nearbase:—
- Spawned:Free trial
- Plans
- Nearbase:—
- Spawned:Developer $20 per month · Pro $100 per month · Scale $399 per month
- Works with
- Nearbase:—
- Spawned:AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Kubernetes, GitHub, Terraform
Nearbase features
- Local Data Centers. Deploy instances in ten Asian and Middle Eastern IDC locations for sub-10 ms latency.
- Auto-Scaling. Scale CPU, memory, and storage independently with one-click, zero-downtime changes.
- Auto Backups & Maintenance. 99.99 % SLA with automated backups, patching, and failover.
- Security & Compliance. Data encrypted at rest/in-transit and meets PDPA, PDPO, PIPL residency rules.
- Transparent Pricing. Flat monthly rates per instance plus $3.6 per 10 GB storage, identical across regions.
Spawned features
- CLI installer. One-line script installs the Spawned CLI for local management.
- Agentic infrastructure. AI agents can provision and connect resources directly in your cloud account.
- Unified dashboard. View deployments, environments, logs and policies from a single surface.
- Terraform-compatible exports. All resources are exportable as Terraform code from the start.
- Managed cloud option. Try Spawned on shared cloud credits without owning an account.
- Spend alerts & budgets. Set usage limits and receive alerts to avoid unexpected cloud bills.
Nearbase vs Spawned FAQ
What is the difference between Nearbase and Spawned?+
Spawned: General cloud hosting platform, not specialized PostgreSQL with regional compliance.
Should I use Nearbase or Spawned?+
Pick Nearbase if you want low-cost regional PostgreSQL hosting. Pick Spawned if you want unified deployment on self-hosted cloud, general cloud hosting or a free plan to start with.
Is Nearbase or Spawned free?+
Nearbase is paid. Spawned has a free plan; paid plans start at $20/month (Developer).
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