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Turbopuffer

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turbopuffer.com Software Development / Backend, Databases & Storage

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
51.6K
Down18.4%MoMSep 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
$16/mo
Lower than 55% of peersNiche median $19/mo
Creators
Simon Eskildsen
@sirupsen· 20.1K followers
Launched
9mo ago
2026-02-24 · Est.

Traffic

Last 12 months
Monthly visitsData through Sep 2026 · Oct 2026 pending
Events5 changes · 2 marketing moves

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
  • Launched on Show HN (185 pts · 43 comments)Launch

    Turbolite – a SQLite VFS serving sub-250ms cold JOIN queries from S3 — I built a SQLite VFS in Rust that serves cold queries directly from S3 with sub-second performance, and often much faster. It’s called tur…

    Mar 26 · 8mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (2 pts)Launch

    Jqueue: A job queue that runs on a single JSON file — I built a Python job queue that stores its entire state in one JSON file on S3, GCS, or your filesystem. No Redis, no RabbitMQ, no Postgre…

    Feb 24 · 9mo agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
Show HN
2026-02-24Source
Post excerpt:
I built a Python job queue that stores its entire state in one JSON file on S3, GCS, or your filesystem. No Redis, no RabbitMQ, no Postgres. Just object storage. How it works Read the JSON file, modify it in memory, write it back with compare-and-set. If two workers race, one wins. The loser retries with fresh state. No locks needed. Inspired by; https://tur
Show HN
2026-03-26Source
Post excerpt:
I built a SQLite VFS in Rust that serves cold queries directly from S3 with sub-second performance, and often much faster. It’s called turbolite. It is experimental, buggy, and may corrupt data. I would not trust it with anything important yet. I wanted to explore whether object storage has gotten fast enough to support embedded databases over cloud storage.

Traffic sources

Sep 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Direct46%
  • Organic Search28%
  • Social17%
  • Referrals8%
  • Other1%

Countries

  • United States68%
  • Canada12%
  • India8%
  • Israel3%
  • France2%

Search

Domain authority 72Domain registered 2023-05-10

KeywordMonthly volume
turbopuffer14.3K
turbo puffer970
turbobuffer330
turbopuff310
turbopuffer swe jobs170

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

launch
$16/mo
scale
$256/mo
enterprise
$4,096/mo

Trial: None · 3 paid tiers ($16–$4096) · Observed 2026-11-06 · Pricing page

Entry price $16/mo, Lower than 55% of peers; “Backend, Databases & Storage” median is $19/mo.View pricing benchmark

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2026-07-31

Key pages

Weekly snapshots

Changes

  1. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Cloudflare Bot ManagementFeatures

    —→Cloudflare Bot Management

  2. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Linkedin AdsFeatures

    —→Linkedin Ads

  3. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Linkedin Insight TagFeatures

    —→Linkedin Insight Tag

  4. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Vercel Speed InsightsFeatures

    —→Vercel Speed Insights

  5. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Homepage title changed to “turbopuffer - fast search engine built on object storage”Positioning

    turbopuffer→turbopuffer - fast search engine built on object storage

Design

First-screen visual analysis & :root CSS

Dark Developer (Dark canvas, balanced density) featuring split copy & visual layout and code block / terminal / cli visuals.

First-screen preview · click to zoom

First-screen pitch & conversion flow

“search every byte”

Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and customer / press logo strip.

Conversion path: Split Copy & Visual + Code Block / Terminal / CLI → Start Free / Sign Up · Trust bar: Customer / Press Logo Strip

Palette · click to copy

5-D design score7.9 / 10
Typography
8.0
Color & Contrast
8.0
Layout & Spacing
8.0
Craft & Polish
8.0
Distinctiveness
7.0

Structure

Fonts
JetBrains Mono / JetBrains Mono Variable
Primary visual
Code Block / Terminal / CLI
Conversion CTA
Start Free / Sign Up
Social proof
Customer / Press Logo Strip
Navigation
Full-Width Top Bar
Theme & density
Dark · Balanced
Corners & depth
Small Radius · Hairline borders
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Dark Developer (with Minimal Monochrome)

Deep dark surfaces, monospace typography, terminal/code snippets, and high-precision borders.

## Design Tokens

```css
:root {
  --background: #0e1526;
  --surface: #f8f9fb;
  --foreground: #f8fafc;
  --muted-foreground: #94a3b8;
  --accent: #f0a020;
  --radius: 4px;
  --font-heading: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;
  --font-body: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;
  --font-mono: "JetBrains Mono Variable", ui-monospace, monospace;
}
```

Color area ratio: Background #0E1526 (~46%) · Surface #F8F9FB (~28%) · Text #F8FAFC (~12%) · Muted Text #94A3B8 (~8%) · Accent #F0A020 (~6%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.

## Layout & Conversion Structure

- Hero layout: Split Copy & Visual
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Dark · Balanced
- Border radius & elevation: Small Radius; no drop shadows—separate layers with hairline borders and whitespace
- Primary visual medium: Code Block / Terminal / CLI
- Conversion CTA: Start Free / Sign Up · Trust bar uses Customer / Press Logo Strip
- Headline hook: Direct Action Command
- Hero components: Code & Terminal, Metrics Strip, Customer Logo Wall
- Spatial layout notes: Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and customer / press logo strip.
- Visual summary: Dark Developer (Dark canvas, balanced density) featuring split copy & visual layout and code block / terminal / cli visuals.

## Avoid

- Warm pastel backgrounds
- Playful cartoon illustrations
- Oversized pill buttons everywhere

Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.

Questions & evidence

How much does Turbopuffer cost?
launch: $16/mo; scale: $256/mo; enterprise: $4,096/mo. Observed 2026-11-06. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
How much website traffic does Turbopuffer get?
Vaneform estimates 51.6K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is Turbopuffer and what platforms does it support?
Turbopuffer is catalogued under Backend, Databases & Storage: search every byte. Supported platforms: API.

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