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 Mar 29

6

AI Models

18

Snapshots

80

Brands Detected

54

Sources Cited

66 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 Mar 29

Unanimous

6/6 models recommend DigitalOcean

ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
GeminiGemini
GrokGrok
PerplexityPerplexity
Brand
ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
GeminiGemini
GrokGrok
PerplexityPerplexity
Total
DigitalOceanDigitalOcean
6/6
NeonNeon
6/6
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
6/6
PostgresPostgres
6/6
AWSAWS
5/6
AivenAiven
5/6
GoogleGoogle
5/6
Google CloudGoogle Cloud
5/6
SQLSQL
5/6
SupabaseSupabase
5/6
AWS RDSAWS RDS
4/6
AzureAzure
4/6
GCPGCP
4/6
Google Cloud SQLGoogle Cloud SQL
4/6
AuroraAurora
4/6
NorthflankNorthflank
3/6
pgvectorpgvector
3/6
IONOSIONOS
2/6
RenderRender
2/6
SOC 2SOC 2
2/6
HIPAAHIPAA
2/6
SaaSSaaS
2/6
AmazonAmazon
2/6
GitGit
2/6
Next.jsNext.js
2/6
Vertex AIVertex AI
2/6
PostGISPostGIS
2/6
KoyebKoyeb
2/6
CLEARCLEAR
1/6
Google Cloud PlatformGoogle Cloud Platform
1/6
KinstaKinsta
1/6
EaseEase
1/6
PlanetScalePlanetScale
1/6
ScaleGridScaleGrid
1/6
Fortune 500Fortune 500
1/6
GCP Cloud SQLGCP Cloud SQL
1/6
PostgreSQL 18PostgreSQL 18
1/6
ReactReact
1/6
TemboTembo
1/6
VercelVercel
1/6
Vercel PostgresVercel Postgres
1/6
AlloyDB for PostgreSQLAlloyDB for PostgreSQL
1/6
Aurora PostgreSQLAurora PostgreSQL
1/6
Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQLAzure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL
1/6
Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible ServerAzure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server
1/6
Cloud SQL for PostgreSQLCloud SQL for PostgreSQL
1/6
Crunchy BridgeCrunchy Bridge
1/6
DocsDocs
1/6
OpenAIOpenAI
1/6
RDS for PostgreSQLRDS for PostgreSQL
1/6
microsoft.commicrosoft.com
1/6
FirebaseFirebase
1/6
InstaclustrInstaclustr
1/6
NetAppNetApp
1/6
RedditReddit
1/6
reddit.comreddit.com
1/6
CleverCloudCleverCloud
1/6
Crunchy DataCrunchy Data
1/6
ElephantSQLElephantSQL
1/6
Heroku PostgresHeroku Postgres
1/6
HostingerHostinger
1/6
InMotionInMotion
1/6
InMotion HostingInMotion Hosting
1/6
KamateraKamatera
1/6
ScalingoScalingo
1/6
YorkYork
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

- Scalability: Both vertical and horizontal scaling should be easy (DigitalOcean, AWS RDS).

GeminiGemini 3 FlashGemini

Google Cloud SQL: Now features deep integration with Vertex AI, allowing you to run vector searches and model inferences directly within your SQL queries.

ChatGPTGPT-5ChatGPT

Aiven for PostgreSQL: managed PG across AWS/Azure/GCP with automated encrypted backups and PITR; 99.99% SLA and lots of extensions.

GrokGrok 4.1 FastGrok

Aiven/Koyeb: 1–5 GB storage, extensions.() Caveat: Free plans often sleep on inactivity and limit concurrency/performance.() Quick Pick: Start with Neon or Supabase for most projects—easy, modern, cost-effective.

Developer Infrastructure brand rankings

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

#BrandScoreTrend
1Neon6/6
2Postgres6/63
3PostgreSQL6/65
4DigitalOcean6/6
5AWS5/6
6Google5/61
7Google Cloud5/61
8Aiven5/6
9SQL5/61
10Supabase5/6
11Azure4/61
12Google Cloud SQL4/6
13Aurora4/62
14AWS RDS4/61
15GCP4/61
16Northflank3/6
17pgvector3/61
18Amazon2/61
19Vertex AI2/61
20Git2/62
21PostGIS2/6
22Next.js2/61
23Koyeb2/61
24Render2/63
25SOC 22/62
26SaaS2/62
27IONOS2/61
28HIPAA2/61
29RDS for PostgreSQL1/61
30React1/61
31Reddit1/61
32ScaleGrid1/6
33Scalingo1/61
34Tembo1/61
35Vercel1/6
36Vercel Postgres1/61
37York1/61
38microsoft.com1/61
39reddit.com1/61
40AlloyDB for PostgreSQL1/61
41Aurora PostgreSQL1/6
42Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL1/61
43Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server1/61
44CLEAR1/61
45CleverCloud1/61
46Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL1/61
47Crunchy Bridge1/6
48Crunchy Data1/6
49Docs1/61
50Ease1/61
51ElephantSQL1/6
52Firebase1/6
53Fortune 5001/61
54GCP Cloud SQL1/61
55Google Cloud Platform1/61
56Heroku Postgres1/61
57Hostinger1/61
58InMotion1/6
59InMotion Hosting1/6
60Instaclustr1/61
61Kamatera1/61
62Kinsta1/61
63NetApp1/6
64OpenAI1/6
65PlanetScale1/6
66PostgreSQL 181/61

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

Neon ranks first, mentioned by 6/6 AI models. Also mentioned often: Postgres, PostgreSQL, DigitalOcean.

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 42 unique domains when answering this prompt. The most-cited sources include digitalocean.com, aiven.io, cloud.google.com.

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