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Turso
SQLite for the edge.
About Turso
Turso is an edge-hosted, distributed database based on libSQL, an open-contribution fork of SQLite. Deploy your database close to your users for ultra-low latency.
Key Features
Edge Distribution
libSQL (SQLite fork)
Replication
Perfect For
Edge applications
Global low-latency apps
Mobile sync backends
Distributed SaaS
Getting Started
- 1
Sign up at turso.tech
- 2
Install Turso CLI
- 3
Create database with 'turso db create'
- 4
Connect using libSQL client
What Makes Turso Different?
Runs on edge network (close to users)
libSQL: SQLite with modern features
Native replication
Pay for storage, not compute
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Deployed at the edge
- SQLite compatible
- Low latency globally
Cons
- Newer platform
- Smaller ecosystem
- Limited enterprise features
Alternatives to Turso
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Supabase
FreemiumBackend DB
The open source Firebase alternative.
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Firebase
FreemiumBackend as a Service
App development platform backed by Google.
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Neon
FreemiumServerless Postgres
Serverless Postgres. Built for the Cloud.