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PostgreSQL vs Neon
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MCP server for PostgreSQL: local, Docker, RDS, Neon, Supabase, or behind an SSH bastion.
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Official Neon MCP server for managing Neon projects and Lakebase Postgres databases.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Neon (97/100 against 83). Neon is hosted and callable through the gateway; PostgreSQL runs on your own machine.
| PostgreSQL | Neon | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | B83/100 | A97/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Established |
| GitHub stars | 22 | 648 |
| Downloads / week | 2.9k | – |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | 6 | — |
| Write actions | 1 | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-16 | 2026-09-18 |
| Category | Databases | Databases |