The database PHP deserves
PlanetScale is a MySQL-compatible serverless database that pairs perfectly with PHP.
With developer-first features like branching, non-blocking schema changes, and real-time query analytics, you have everything you need to manage your database in one place.
Under the hood of PlanetScale lives Vitess, the technology that scaled YouTube, Slack, and more. With PlanetScale, you get the massive scale and power of Vitess with the extraordinary workflow of PlanetScale, all without having to hire a database expert to manage it for you.
Get started with PlanetScale and PHP for free
PlanetScale works out of the box with Laravel, Symfony, and more. No special driver required. You can follow one of our quickstarts below to spin up a database, connect to your application, run migrations, and deploy to production in minutes.
Plug and play
# .env
HOST=xxxxxxx.us-east-3.psdb.cloud
DATABASE=php_database
USERNAME=xxxxxxxxxx
PASSWORD=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
MYSQL_ATTR_SSL_CA=/etc/ssl/cert.pemWhat you get with PlanetScale
Whether you’re looking for built-in horizontal sharding, a Git-like development workflow for your database, a robust analytics dashboard, or straightforward pricing that grows with your business, we’ve got you covered.
Query performance analytics
Whether you’re looking for built-in horizontal sharding, a Git-like development workflow for your database, a robust analytics dashboard, or straightforward pricing that grows with your business, we’ve got you covered.
Powerful developer experience
Whether you’re looking for built-in horizontal sharding, a Git-like development workflow for your database, a robust analytics dashboard, or straightforward pricing that grows with your business, we’ve got you covered.
Effortless scale
Whether you’re looking for built-in horizontal sharding, a Git-like development workflow for your database, a robust analytics dashboard, or straightforward pricing that grows with your business, we’ve got you covered.
Predictable pricing
Whether you’re looking for built-in horizontal sharding, a Git-like development workflow for your database, a robust analytics dashboard, or straightforward pricing that grows with your business, we’ve got you covered.
Your business deserves a predictable database.
Never worry about another 3am wake-up call saying the site is down. Give your engineers the power they deserve with a PlanetScale database today.