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Managed databases

Databases that live next to your app.

Managed databases for PostgreSQL and for MySQL, plus MariaDB, Valkey (Redis-compatible) and ClickHouse. Backed up, easy to browse, and yours to export at any time.

Engines

Five engines, one way of working.

  • v18

    for PostgreSQL

    An open source relational database with a rich feature set.

  • v8.4

    for MySQL

    For WordPress, Laravel and the many apps built on it.

  • v11.8

    MariaDB

    An open source relational database in the MySQL family.

  • v8

    Valkey (Redis-compatible)

    An in-memory store for caches, queues and sessions.

  • ClickHouse

    A column store for analytics and event data.

Included with every database

Backups, a browser and the way out.

  • Point-in-time backups and restore

    Backups run for you. Restore to an earlier point in time if something goes wrong.
  • A data browser

    Look through your tables and data from the dashboard.
  • One-click export

    Download a full export of any database, whenever you want. No lock-in.
  • Access from your own computer

    Connect with the wattle command line tool. The connection is encrypted end to end, and no database port is open to the internet.
  • Private by default

    Your apps reach the database at name.internal, inside their own isolated network.

Pro workspaces get 7-day point-in-time restore.

FAQ

Questions

What does Pro add?

Pro is A$30 / £15 a month per workspace. It adds unlimited team seats, 7-day point-in-time restore for databases, and priority support.

Can I take my data with me?

Yes. Export any database at any time with one click. Apps deploy from standard Docker images, so they run anywhere Docker does.

Which databases can I run?

Managed databases for PostgreSQL 18 and for MySQL 8.4, plus MariaDB 11.8, Valkey 8 (Redis-compatible) and ClickHouse. Each comes with point-in-time backups, a data browser and one-click export.

How do I connect to a database from my own computer?

With the wattle command line tool. The connection is encrypted end to end, and no database port is open to the internet.

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