Developer Infrastructure Prompt

Best database hosting for Postgres

Which brands do AI models actually recommend for this developer infrastructure question? We re-run this regularly and track how the answers shift.

Tracked since Mar 21·Last scanned Apr 15

6

AI Models

24

Snapshots

96

Brands Detected

64

Sources Cited

67 brands come up when 6 AI models answer “Best database hosting for Postgres”. We re-run this prompt every few days with web search on across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, and Perplexity.

What AI models recommend

6 models queried · Last scanned Apr 15

Unanimous

6/6 models recommend AWS

ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
GeminiGemini
GrokGrok
PerplexityPerplexity
Brand
ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
GeminiGemini
GrokGrok
PerplexityPerplexity
Total
AWSAWS
6/6
AWS RDSAWS RDS
6/6
DigitalOceanDigitalOcean
6/6
GCPGCP
6/6
NeonNeon
6/6
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
6/6
PostgresPostgres
6/6
SupabaseSupabase
6/6
AzureAzure
5/6
GoogleGoogle
5/6
Google CloudGoogle Cloud
5/6
SQLSQL
5/6
TeamsTeams
5/6
Google Cloud SQLGoogle Cloud SQL
4/6
NorthflankNorthflank
4/6
AivenAiven
4/6
SaaSSaaS
3/6
AmazonAmazon
3/6
amazon.comamazon.com
3/6
AuroraAurora
3/6
RenderRender
3/6
pgvectorpgvector
3/6
RDS for PostgreSQLRDS for PostgreSQL
2/6
Crunchy BridgeCrunchy Bridge
2/6
Crunchy DataCrunchy Data
2/6
HIPAAHIPAA
2/6
SOC2SOC2
2/6
FullyFully
2/6
Heroku PostgresHeroku Postgres
2/6
ElephantSQLElephantSQL
2/6
InstaclustrInstaclustr
2/6
CLEARCLEAR
1/6
GitHubGitHub
1/6
IONOSIONOS
1/6
RailwayRailway
1/6
collaborationcollaboration
1/6
PlanetScalePlanetScale
1/6
AwayAway
1/6
CI/CDCI/CD
1/6
FirebaseFirebase
1/6
GitGit
1/6
LaterLater
1/6
Next.jsNext.js
1/6
VercelVercel
1/6
AlloyDBAlloyDB
1/6
AlloyDB for PostgreSQLAlloyDB for PostgreSQL
1/6
Amazon AuroraAmazon Aurora
1/6
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQLAmazon Aurora PostgreSQL
1/6
Amazon RDSAmazon RDS
1/6
Aurora PostgreSQLAurora PostgreSQL
1/6
Azure DatabaseAzure Database
1/6
Cloud SQLCloud SQL
1/6
Cloud SQL for PostgreSQLCloud SQL for PostgreSQL
1/6
DocsDocs
1/6
MicrosoftMicrosoft
1/6
OpenAIOpenAI
1/6
PDFPDF
1/6
PostGISPostGIS
1/6
SSLSSL
1/6
microsoft.commicrosoft.com
1/6
EaseEase
1/6
KoyebKoyeb
1/6
RedditReddit
1/6
reddit.comreddit.com
1/6
InMotionInMotion
1/6
InMotion HostingInMotion Hosting
1/6
ScaleGridScaleGrid
1/6

Key Quotes

ClaudeClaude Sonnet 4.6Claude

🌐 Google Cloud SQL — Best for GCP Ecosystems Google Cloud SQL, Supabase, and IONOS consistently top 2026 rankings for reliability and features.

DeepSeekDeepSeek V3.2DeepSeek

- Enterprise Teams: AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL, or Azure Database for PostgreSQL.

GeminiGemini 3 FlashGemini

Best for Simplicity & Budget: DigitalOcean or Render If you want a managed database without the complexity of AWS or the opinionated nature of Supabase.

ChatGPTGPT-5ChatGPT

Google Cloud: Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL (lowest‑friction managed Postgres).

GrokGrok 4.1 FastGrok

For startups and developers, Neon and Supabase often top lists for their serverless ease, free tiers, and features like branching or realtime.()() Enterprises favor AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL, or Azure for reliability and ecosystem integration.() Here's a breakdown of top options…

Developer Infrastructure brand rankings

Brands ranked by how many AI models mention them. Trend shows change since the last scan.

#BrandScoreTrend
1DigitalOcean6/6
2Neon6/6
3AWS RDS6/62
4GCP6/62
5PostgreSQL6/6
6Postgres6/6
7Supabase6/61
8AWS6/61
9Google Cloud5/6
10Google5/6
11Teams5/65
12Azure5/61
13SQL5/6
14Northflank4/61
15Aiven4/61
16Google Cloud SQL4/6
17Amazon3/61
18Aurora3/61
19Render3/61
20amazon.com3/63
21pgvector3/6
22SaaS3/61
23ElephantSQL2/61
24Heroku Postgres2/61
25Crunchy Data2/61
26RDS for PostgreSQL2/61
27SOC22/62
28Crunchy Bridge2/61
29Fully2/62
30HIPAA2/6
31Instaclustr2/61
32SSL1/61
33ScaleGrid1/6
34Vercel1/6
35collaboration1/61
36microsoft.com1/6
37reddit.com1/6
38AlloyDB1/61
39AlloyDB for PostgreSQL1/6
40Amazon Aurora1/61
41Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL1/61
42Amazon RDS1/61
43Aurora PostgreSQL1/6
44Away1/61
45Azure Database1/61
46CI/CD1/61
47CLEAR1/6
48Cloud SQL1/61
49Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL1/6
50Docs1/6
51Ease1/6
52Firebase1/6
53Git1/61
54GitHub1/61
55IONOS1/61
56InMotion1/6
57InMotion Hosting1/6
58Koyeb1/61
59Later1/61
60Microsoft1/61
61Next.js1/61
62OpenAI1/6
63PDF1/61
64PlanetScale1/6
65PostGIS1/61
66Railway1/61
67Reddit1/6

Developer Infrastructure brand visibility over time

Track how brand mentions shift across AI models over time.

What changed and when

Every brand addition, removal, and citation change logged with timestamps.

Mar 29
Grokgrok-4-1-fast rank changed for Aiven
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 started mentioning HIPAA
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 started mentioning Docs
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 started mentioning SOC 2
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 started mentioning PostgreSQL
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 started mentioning microsoft.com
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 stopped mentioning Databricks
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 stopped mentioning Crunchy Data
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 stopped mentioning EDB BigAnimal
Mar 29
ChatGPTgpt-5 stopped mentioning AWS RDS

Where AI models get their sources

Domains cited by AI models when answering this prompt, ranked by how many models reference them.

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Frequently asked questions

DigitalOcean ranks first, mentioned by 6/6 AI models. Also mentioned often: Neon, AWS RDS, GCP.

6 AI models answer this prompt: Claude Sonnet 4.6, DeepSeek V3.2, Gemini 3 Flash, GPT-5, Grok 4.1 Fast, Perplexity. We look at each response to see which brands show up and what sources get cited.

On a recurring schedule. We run this prompt through every model with web search on, pull out brand mentions and citations, then flag anything that changed.

AI models cite 41 unique domains when answering this prompt. The most-cited sources include aws.amazon.com, supabase.com, digitalocean.com.

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