Klaviyo or PlanetScale?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

PlanetScalewins 4 of 7 categories
Klaviyo

Klaviyo

Power smarter digital relationships

4.6/5
|28,000 reviews
2
Wins
2012
Founded
premium
Price
WINNER
PlanetScale

PlanetScale

The database for developers

4.6/5
|8,000 reviews
4
Wins
2018
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

92
Features & Functionality
Klaviyo wins
85
80
Ease of Use
PlanetScale wins
90
95
Integrations
Klaviyo wins
80
65
Pricing & Value
PlanetScale wins
78
78
Customer Support
PlanetScale wins
80
90
Scalability
PlanetScale wins
95
88
Security & Compliance
88
Klaviyo

Klaviyo excels at

Features & FunctionalityIntegrations
PlanetScale

PlanetScale excels at

Ease of UsePricing & ValueCustomer SupportScalability

Pros & Cons

Klaviyo

Klaviyo

Best-in-class e-commerce integration
Powerful segmentation
Revenue attribution
Great flows/automations
Expensive
E-commerce focused
PlanetScale

PlanetScale

Database branching (like Git)
Non-blocking schema changes
Incredible scale (Vitess)
Developer workflow focus
MySQL only
Newer platform

The Bottom Line

Choose Klaviyo if you want...

  • E-commerce brands
  • Shopify stores
  • DTC companies
  • Revenue-focused marketing

Choose PlanetScale if you want...

  • Developers
  • MySQL users
  • Scaling startups
  • CI/CD workflows

Our pick: PlanetScale — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Klaviyo is the better choice if you prioritize features & functionality or integrations.

Real-Time Brand Data

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Klaviyo

Klaviyo

Free Trial

Try Klaviyo free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

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4.44699363502963
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
PlanetScale

PlanetScale

Free Trial

Try PlanetScale free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
G2
4.712723567241523
(947)
LeaderHigh Performer
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Capterra
4.379416902856538
(1,158)
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TrustpilotGood
4.229002981731181
(215)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10