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Nhost bundles managed Postgres, GraphQL, authentication, storage and serverless functions; custom container-based services can be added.

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Our editorial assessment

4.4 / 5Editorial ratingDocument review

Databases · toolkompass.io editorial team · 11/11/2026

Nhost bundles Postgres, GraphQL, authentication and further backend services with custom container options. This suits app projects focused on GraphQL. Usage costs and backup features are documented; important add-ons and operational and permission details remain separate planning tasks.

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Fit for the use case40 % weighting

Postgres, GraphQL, authentication, files and Functions cover a typical app backend stack. Custom containers extend the choice; suitability for specific data models and queries was not tested in practice.

Postgres Backend to Build, Deploy & Scale | Nhost ↗
4.5 / 5
Workflow & integration25 % weighting

Automated deployments, infrastructure as code and realtime APIs support a shared development workflow. Custom services can be added; specific interaction with existing infrastructure must still be configured and checked.

Pricing Plans for Every Stage | Nhost ↗
4 / 5
Costs & limits20 % weighting

Plans list included compute, storage, egress, function runtime and additional costs. Pausing free projects and separately billed recovery are also visible; overall planning still requires suitable usage assumptions.

Pricing Plans for Every Stage | Nhost ↗
4.5 / 5
Control & operation15 % weighting

Role-based GraphQL authorization, storage permissions and several sign-in methods are documented. Backup and recovery options vary by plan; secure rules and actual recoverability must be verified within the project.

Pricing Plans for Every Stage | Nhost ↗
4.5 / 5
Criteria, weighting & independence

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Suitable for

GraphQL backends · App development

Less suitable for

Not yet sufficiently reviewed.

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Features at a glance

  • Nhost bundles managed Postgres, GraphQL, authentication, storage and serverless functions; custom container-based services can be added.

    Provider documentation · no hands-on test · Source ↗ · Review status 11/10/2026

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  1. Postgres Backend to Build, Deploy & Scale | Nhosthttps://nhost.io/ · retrieved on 11/10/2026
  2. Pricing Plans for Every Stage | Nhosthttps://nhost.io/pricing · retrieved on 11/11/2026

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