# Introducing New Heroku Postgres Essential Plans Built On Amazon Aurora

DevFeed: [Introducing New Heroku Postgres Essential Plans Built On Amazon Aurora](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-new-heroku-postgres-essential-plans-built-on-amazon-aurora-26440.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/heroku-postgres-essential-launch/>)

Author: Jonathan Brown

Published: 2024-05-21T22:05:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/heroku.md>)

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>), [Amazon Aurora](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-aurora.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [Scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/scalability.md>)

Tags: [amazon-aurora](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-aurora.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [developer-tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-tools.md>), [heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku.md>), [heroku-postgres](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku-postgres.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [pgvector](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pgvector.md>), [postgres](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgres.md>), [product-features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product-features.md>), [scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scalability.md>), [sql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sql.md>), [vector](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vector.md>)

## AI overview

Heroku announces new Postgres Essential plans built on Amazon Aurora. The plans include pgvector support, no row-count limits, a 32 GB option, PostgreSQL compatibility, and fully managed database service starting at $5 per month. Existing Mini and Basic plans are scheduled for automatic migration.

## Source excerpt

We're thrilled to launch our new Heroku Postgres Essential database plans. These plans have pgvector support, no row count limits, and come with a 32 GB option. We deliver exceptional transactional query performance with Amazon Aurora as the backing infrastructure. One of our beta customers said: "The difference was noticeable right from the start. Heroku [...] The post Introducing New Heroku Postgres Essential Plans Built On Amazon Aurora appeared first on Heroku.