New Heroku Postgres Essential-tier plans are generally available
Change effective on 08 May 2024
New Heroku Postgres Essential-tier plans are now generally available. You can provision or upgrade to these new plans the same as any Heroku Postgres add-on. essential-0 is the default Postgres plan for common runtime apps.
Now on improved infrastructure, these new plans have no row limits and include support for pgvector and pg:upgrade. The Essential-tier now includes three new plans, while deprecating the mini and basic plans.
| Product | Provisioning Name | Disk | Connections | Limits | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential-0 | heroku-postgresql:essential-0 |
1 GB | 20 | 4,000 tables | GA |
| Essential-1 | heroku-postgresql:essential-1 |
10 GB | 20 | 4,000 tables | GA |
| Essential-2 | heroku-postgresql:essential-2 |
32 GB | 40 | 4,000 tables | GA |
| Mini | heroku-postgresql:mini |
1 GB | 20 | 10,000 rows | Deprecating |
| Basic | heroku-postgresql:basic |
10 GB | 20 | 10,000,000 rows | Deprecating |
For more details, see Choosing the Right Heroku Postgres Plan and the schedule in Mini and Basic Deprecation Details.