G2 Vendor Directory

Aiven for PostgreSQL vs. Google Cloud Spanner

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAiven for PostgreSQL

by Aiven

Google Cloud Spanner

by Google

Overall rating4.34.2
Review count7936
Ease of use9.18.2
Ease of setup9.08.4
Quality of support8.78.8
Meets requirements8.88.9
NPS52.56410332.258065
Small Business67.1%27.8%
Mid-Market26.6%25.0%
Enterprise6.3%47.2%
Total page views107174
Total LLM citations5,913538

Aiven for PostgreSQL

Aiven for PostgreSQL is a fully managed, scalable PostgreSQL service. It is full-featured, and backed by a 99.99% SLA. You can launch a fully operational PostgreSQL cluster in the cloud and region of your choice in minutes - using the Aiven web console or programmatically via Aiven’s API, CLI, Terraform provider or Kubernetes operator. You'll have access to premium features, such as Point in Time Restore, database forking, connection pooling, and more. And you can use over 70 PostgreSQL extensions.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customer Support
  • Setup Ease
  • Solutions Approach
  • Application Development
  • Deployment Ease

Google Cloud Spanner

The first horizontally scalable, strongly consistent, relational database service

Pros