Tinybird

Tinybird

Managed ClickHouse platform empowering AI-native developers to create real-time analytics APIs with ease.

About Tinybird

Tinybird is a comprehensive platform designed for AI-native developers to build and deploy real-time analytics APIs using ClickHouse®. It simplifies managing and querying billions of data points, eliminating backend boilerplate and accelerating development. The platform features a hosted OLAP database, scalable secure REST APIs, an Events API for JSON streaming, and a suite of developer tools including a CLI, local environment, and integrations with various data sources and development workflows.

How to Use

Start by installing Tinybird with a simple curl command (`curl https://tinybird.co | sh`). Use the `tb` CLI to define your analytics backend, such as 'Build a real-time fleet tracking API'. Tinybird guides you through creating data sources and endpoints. Develop locally using the Tinybird container, then deploy your projects to the cloud with a single command or through CI/CD pipelines for seamless automation.

Features

  • AI-assisted IDE integration with Tinybird Code
  • Secure authentication with RBAC, including tokens and scoped JWTs
  • High-throughput streaming ingestion via HTTP or Kafka
  • Scalable, secure REST APIs for every query
  • Command-line interface for creating, testing, and deploying projects
  • Git-based CI/CD workflows for automation
  • Supports native S3 object storage sources and sinks
  • Instant deployment with easy rollback options
  • Managed ClickHouse® database optimized for AI-native workflows
  • Hosted OLAP database delivering sub-second query latency
  • Tinybird Local for on-premise development and deployment
  • Data as code: Define schemas and build pipelines programmatically
  • Certified SOC2 Type II and HIPAA compliant for enterprise security
  • Events API capable of streaming JSON at over 1,000 RPS

Use Cases

  • IoT device data and telemetry
  • Anomaly detection in data streams
  • User-facing dashboards and analytics
  • Cryptocurrency and financial data analysis
  • Monitoring and observability
  • Real-time personalization features
  • Web analytics and user behavior tracking
  • Gaming data analytics
  • User-generated content (UGC) analytics
  • Vector search applications
  • Real-time change data capture (CDC)
  • Content recommendation engines

Best For

Data Platform EngineersChief Technology OfficersAI-Native DevelopersSolopreneursSoftware Development TeamsBackend EngineersData DirectorsStartup Founders

Pros

  • Handles high-speed data ingestion exceeding 1,000 RPS via HTTP.
  • Accelerates development and deployment of real-time analytics APIs.
  • Reduces engineering effort and infrastructure costs significantly.
  • Provides a managed ClickHouse environment, removing management overhead.
  • Ensures security with features like RBAC, SOC2, and HIPAA compliance.
  • Offers a free tier for initial testing and experimentation.
  • Supports data as code, CI/CD automation, and comprehensive testing.
  • Enables instant deployments with easy rollback options.
  • Includes robust developer tools such as CLI, local setup, and AI assistance.
  • Built on scalable, secure infrastructure capable of handling billions of data points.

Cons

  • No significant disadvantages are specified in the available information.

Pricing Plans

Choose the perfect plan. All plans include 24/7 support.

Free

$0/month

Perfect for testing your use case. Free forever with no time limit or credit card needed. Includes 0.5 vCPU, up to 10 QPS, 1 thread per request, 0.5GB memory per request, 1,000 queries daily, 10GB storage, and Slack support.

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Most Popular

Developer

$25/month

Ideal for deploying and scaling in production. Includes 0.25 vCPU (150 vCPU hours included, overage at $0.162/vCPU hour), 10 QPS (additional requests at $0.0005/request), 1 thread per request, 0.5GB memory per request, autoscaling to 0.5 vCPU, 25GB storage (additional $0.058/GB), and intra/inter-cloud data transfer costs. Support via Slack included.

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Enterprise

Custom

Designed for large-scale, mission-critical deployments. Offers dedicated infrastructure, starting at 8 vCPUs, 8 threads per request, 1TB storage, 80+ QPS, and includes dedicated support, AWS Private Link, performance SLAs, and SSO options.

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FAQs

What is Tinybird Code?
Tinybird Code is an AI-powered CLI tool that acts as an expert for your ClickHouse projects, helping you build analytics solutions efficiently.
What types of data can I stream into Tinybird?
You can stream JSON data at over 1,000 RPS using the Events API, or utilize native Kafka connectors for high-volume data ingestion.
Is Tinybird suitable for production use?
Yes, Tinybird is enterprise-ready with hosted APIs, advanced security features, and compliance certifications like SOC2 and HIPAA.
How does Tinybird handle data storage and querying?
Tinybird offers a hosted OLAP database built on ClickHouse, enabling fast queries over billions of records without self-management.
What are the available pricing plans?
Tinybird provides a free plan for testing, a standard developer plan starting at $25/month for production, and customizable enterprise options.