Choose Aiven if you need
- Integration with AWS, Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure. We haven't found them on Appwrite's website.
- ISO 27001 or HIPAA. We haven't found them on Appwrite's website.
At a glance
- Both have a free plan.
- Aiven offers a free trial (30 days). We haven't confirmed one for Appwrite.
- Aiven's lowest paid plan is Developer at $5 per month, for PostgreSQL, as of October 23, 2026.
- They list no integrations in common.
- Both list SOC 2 and GDPR.
- Only Aiven lists ISO 27001 and HIPAA.
- Aiven has a public API. We haven't confirmed one for Appwrite.
- Appwrite can be self-hosted. We haven't confirmed that for Aiven.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Appwrite if you need
- Integration with Stripe, Algolia or Sentry. We haven't found them on Aiven's website.
Aiven
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Review AppwriteThe facts
- What it does
- AivenYour AI-ready open source data platform
- AppwriteAn open-source developer platform with Auth, Databases, Storage, Functions, Messaging, and Sites.
- Free plan
- AivenYes
- AppwriteYes
- Pricing
- AivenPer service, monthly
- AppwriteNot confirmed
- Paid plans from
- Aiven
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Integrations
BothNone in common
Only Aiven
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- Microsoft Azure
- DigitalOcean
- UpCloud
- OVHcloud
- Terraform
- Kubernetes
Only Appwrite
- Stripe
- Algolia
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Aiven and Appwrite yet.
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