Persistent MySQL 8.0 Hosting

Persistent MySQL Databases for $5/Month — Zero 30-Day Deletions.

Most cloud providers charge $15–$30/month for a single starter MySQL instance, while free tiers delete your tables after 30 days. FreeDB Pro ($5/mo) gives you up to 5 persistent MySQL 8.0 databases, 1 GB of storage, and automated daily backups.

Permanent Data

Never Expires

Your databases remain active 24/7 with no 30-day deletion timer. Upgrading an existing Free account makes your current databases permanent immediately.

Automated Recovery

Daily + Manual Backups

Automated daily .sql.gz backups at 02:00 UTC (5-day retention), 1-click "Take Backup" snapshots in the dashboard, and pre-delete safety backups.

Generous Limits

5 DBs & 1 GB Storage

Run up to 5 isolated MySQL schemas across staging, production, and analytics on pro.freedb.tech with 1,024 MB total storage.

Developer Ergonomics

Custom Naming & SSL

Choose custom database and user suffixes, connect with TLS/SSL using our downloadable ca.pem, and import .sql.gz dumps in 1 click.

Built for Ongoing Developer Projects

  • ✓ SaaS MVPs & Indie Apps: Keep user accounts, billing state, and application data online without paying $25/mo for managed RDS.
  • ✓ Discord, Telegram & Slack Bots: Persistent relational storage with low-latency port 3306 access.
  • ✓ Staging & QA Environments: Take a manual backup before running migrations and restore from .sql.gz anytime.