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Switching reason · Pricing & plans · Causes churn

Managed Postgres became costly coupled dependency after scale, migrated to Aurora/RDS

1 source thread · first seen 2026-07

Summary

A solo-founder style user says Neon and Supabase became a tightly coupled dependency whose growing cost defeated the savings, so the team migrated to Aurora or RDS.

Affects
Bootstrapped founders and growing startups
Switched to or considered
Aurora / RDS

Evidence

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“they ended up becoming a tightly coupled annoying dependency after scale that defeated the cost savings as they grew in costs”

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