Xata
IntermediateThe serverless database with built-in search and AI. Xata combines PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and vector embeddings in one easy-to-use platform.
Key Features
Best For
Xata is particularly well-suited for the following use cases and audiences:
Getting Started
Some familiarity with development concepts recommended. Here is how to begin your journey with Xata:
Set Up Your Environment
Download and configure the tool according to your development setup and preferences.
Connect Your Codebase
Link the tool to your existing projects to leverage its full capabilities.
Explore Advanced Features
Dive into the documentation to discover powerful features that boost productivity.
Integrate With Your Workflow
Connect with your existing tools and establish efficient development patterns.
Skill Level Requirements
Some familiarity with development concepts recommended. Xata provides excellent documentation and community support to help users at the intermediate level succeed with the platform.
96%
price reduction when Devin 2.0 launched - from $500/month to $20/month entry price
Cognition, March 2025
83%
more junior-level dev tasks completed per ACU in Devin 2.0 versus Devin 1.0
Cognition internal benchmarks, 2025
$82M ARR
Windsurf annual recurring revenue at time of $250M acquisition by Cognition in July 2025
TechCrunch, July 2025
“Devin and Windsurf solve completely different problems. Windsurf is where you build - it keeps you in flow. Devin is where you delegate - you write the brief, it does the work. Most teams need both, but you should master one before adding the other.”
Pricing
15 databases, 15GB storage, 2GB search
More storage, dedicated resources
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