Xano
Free tierThe scalable no-code backend platform — build APIs, databases, and logic with AI
Free tier available·All audiences·API available
Key strengths
AI-native backend platform with MCP builder and agent supportGovernance and policy enforcement for AI-built softwareFull observability with request history, tracing, and performance insightsVersion-controlled deployments with instant rollbackEnterprise-grade infrastructure (Kubernetes, Postgres, Redis, Docker)Self-hosting options across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premFrontend-agnostic API builder with unlimited REST APIs
Free tier + paid plans · from $85 USD/mo
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Recent changes
- Starting price: $0/mo → $85/mo
- Plans updated: Free plan at $0; Essential at $85/month (billed annually, $99/month billed monthly); Pro at $224/month (billed annually, $249/month billed monthly); Custom enterprise pricing available. Add-ons available for extra CPU, autoscale, HIPAA compliance, etc.
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Use Cases
- AI agent backends: Build and deploy MCP servers and agent-accessible APIs that connect language models (Claude, ChatGPT) to live backend logic and data.
- Governed AI-built software: Enforce policies and governance rules over code and APIs generated by AI tools such as Cursor or ChatGPT, with full audit trails via request history and tracing.
- Production API infrastructure: Rapidly scaffold and deploy unlimited REST APIs on Kubernetes-backed infrastructure with Postgres and Redis, version-controlled and instantly rollback-able.
- Enterprise self-hosted backends: Deploy Xano on AWS, Azure, GCP, or on-prem with Docker and Kubernetes, meeting compliance requirements (including HIPAA via add-on).
- Full-stack AI application development: Pair Xano's frontend-agnostic API layer with React or Next.js frontends, integrating GitHub/GitLab for CI/CD workflows.
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