Turso offers a robust solution for developers seeking to integrate SQLite into production applications, providing the capability to manage up to 10,000 databases with microsecond latency. Users can start with 500 databases for free and scale up to 10,000 on the Scaler plan. Turso's platform supports rapid deployment and seamless replication, ensuring zero network latency through embedded replicas and 34+ global locations for low read and write latency.
The tool is designed for various applications, including e-commerce, healthcare, fintech, productivity tools, mobile apps, and artificial intelligence. It supports a per-tenant database architecture, making it suitable for environments requiring isolated data storage for each user, patient, or customer. Turso is built on libSQL, an open-source fork of SQLite, ensuring data portability and compliance with security standards such as SOC2, HIPAA, and GDPR.
Developers can leverage the Turso CLI for full control over database infrastructure and use the Platform API for programmatic database management and replication. Integration is straightforward with open-source SDKs and support for multiple languages and frameworks. The tool also provides extensive documentation, examples, and a quickstart guide to help developers get up and running quickly.
Pricing
Turso Database offers four pricing plans:
- Starter: Free, includes 500 databases, 9GB storage, 1 billion row reads, unlimited embedded replicas.
- Hobby: $8.25/month, includes everything in Starter plus backups (10 days), audit logs (3 days), databases never sleep.
- Scaler: $24.92/month, includes everything in Hobby plus 10,000 databases, 24GB storage, team support.
- Pro: $416.58/month, includes everything in Scaler plus 250 billion row reads, HIPAA, SOC2, SSO, priority support.
- Enterprise: Custom pricing, includes unlimited usage, dedicated support, uptime SLAs.
Additional costs apply for extra storage, locations, row reads/writes, and replica syncs.