Track your PlanetScale bills and renewals
PlanetScale hosts MySQL through Vitess, the sharding system its founders built at YouTube, alongside Postgres and Neki, its new sharded Postgres product. Clusters run with a primary and two replicas across three availability zones on network storage or on PlanetScale Metal with local NVMe drives, and PlanetScale Managed lets companies run the service in their own cloud account.
- Provider
- PlanetScale
- Website
- planetscale.com
- Category
- Developer Tools
- Type
- database
About PlanetScale
What people pay PlanetScale for
- Vitess (sharded MySQL)
- Neki (sharded Postgres)
- Managed Postgres
- PlanetScale Metal NVMe clusters
- PlanetScale Managed (bring your own cloud)
PlanetScale pricing and billing
- Pricing
- Plans plus usage
- Billed
- Monthly
- Paid plans from
- $5 per month in AWS us-east-1 (Postgres PS-5 single node)
Clusters have fixed monthly prices by size that vary by cloud and region; storage, backups and network transfer are billed separately, while Metal includes NVMe storage.
As listed on PlanetScale's site on 12 October 2026 · official pricing. Prices change; confirm before you buy.
Tracking tip
PlanetScale bills for what you use, so the amount changes from month to month. Record what was actually charged when each payment lands; your payment history then shows real costs, and Insights (Pro) flags changes of 5% or more.
How to track PlanetScale in SysCost
SysCost keeps every PlanetScale subscription in one ledger with the rest of your tools, reminds your team before each renewal, and converts every currency into yours.
- Step 1
Pick PlanetScale
Add a subscription, choose PlanetScale as its provider and give it your own name.
- Step 2
Set the cycle
Enter the amount, currency, billing cycle and next payment date.
- Step 3
Get reminders
In Slack, Discord, Telegram or email, days before each renewal.
- Step 4
Record payments
Mark each one paid, failed or skipped; unpaid ones show as overdue.
Useful PlanetScale links
- Pricingplanetscale.com/pricing
- Documentationplanetscale.com/docs
Checked to load on 12 October 2026. Sources: planetscale.com.
PlanetScale and SysCost: common questions
Can SysCost track my PlanetScale subscription?
Yes. PlanetScale is built into SysCost with its logo: pick it as the provider when you add a subscription.
How does PlanetScale bill?
PlanetScale offers monthly billing, priced plans plus usage. In SysCost, choose the matching cycle (monthly, quarterly or yearly) and every renewal is projected from your next payment date.
Can I get a reminder before PlanetScale renews?
Yes. Choose the days, for example 7, 3 and 1, and SysCost reminds your team in Slack, Discord, Telegram or by email.
Does SysCost connect to my PlanetScale account?
No. You add PlanetScale subscriptions by hand, from a CSV file, or by pasting a receipt into AI smart-add (Pro). SysCost never asks for your PlanetScale login.
Is SysCost affiliated with PlanetScale?
No. SysCost is independent; PlanetScale and its logo belong to their owner.
Similar providers SysCost tracks
Other database providers, each with its own page.
SysCost is not affiliated with or endorsed by PlanetScale. PlanetScale and its logo are trademarks of their owner and are shown only to identify the provider.
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