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Xata

Postgres branching platform with copy-on-write clones and anonymized data.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-05-13

Last seen:2026-05-13

Sightings:1

Source:xata.io

What it is

Postgres branching platform with copy-on-write clones and anonymized data.

Why developers recommend it

Recommended as the existing Neon-like alternative in Ardent comments.

Hacker News evidence

2026-05-13

One commenter explicitly said to 'have a look at Xata' for a Neon/git-like Postgres experience.

Launch HN: Ardent (YC P26) – Postgres sandboxes in seconds with zero migration