Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB — Fully managed serverless NoSQL database with single-digit millisecond latency and auto-scaling.
Our Verdict
Best for apps needing managed database. Amazon DynamoDB offers subscription from $0.02.
Pros
- Apps needing managed database
- Serverless architectures
- Managed infrastructure removes ops overhead
Cons
- Simple key-value storage needs
- Embedded/offline-first apps
- Storage and compute costs grow with data volume
When to Use Amazon DynamoDB
Good fit if you need
- Apps needing managed database
- Serverless architectures
- Global data distribution
Not the best choice if
- Simple key-value storage needs
- Embedded/offline-first apps
Consider instead: backend-as-a-service
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Pricing
Price wrong?Amazon DynamoDB Pricing
- Pricing Model
- subscription
- Free Tier
- Yes
- Entry Price
- $0.02
- Enterprise Available
- Yes
- Transparency Score
- 5/5
Beta — estimates may differ from actual pricing
Estimated Monthly Cost
$25
Estimated Annual Cost
$300
Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.
Project Health
Health Score
2
22 days
N/A
49
148d
Apache-2.0
Last checked: 2026-04-16
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