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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Neon vs Elliptic
SaaS Developers · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Neon | Elliptic |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $19/moBetter | $4167/mo |
| API Rate Limit | N/A | 120 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Database & Backend | Crypto Compliance |
| Compliance | SOC2, GDPR | FATF Travel Rule, OFAC, EU AMLD 6, FCA, MAS, AUSTRAC |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, EU-West | UK-London, US-New York, AP-Singapore |
| Native Integrations | 6 listedBetter | 5 listed |
Neon — Key Specs
- ✓Serverless Postgres with scale-to-zero — database pauses when idle, zero idle cost
- ✓Branching creates instant database copies for staging and PR preview environments
- ✓Autoscaling grows from 0.25 to 8 vCPUs in seconds based on connection load
- ✓Compatible with all PostgreSQL clients and ORMs — zero migration required
Elliptic — Key Specs
- ✓Only crypto compliance platform trusted by both crypto companies AND banks
- ✓Holistic screening — wallet, transaction, and counterparty risk in one view
- ✓Coverage of 100+ blockchains including DeFi protocols
- ✓Elliptic Discovery — proactively identifies sanctioned crypto entities
- ✓Trusted by Santander, Barclays, ANZ, and 200+ financial institutions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Neon or Elliptic?+
Neon starts at $19/mo, which is lower than Elliptic at $4167/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Neon or Elliptic?+
Neon additionally supports SOC2, GDPR. Elliptic additionally supports FATF Travel Rule, OFAC, EU AMLD 6, FCA, MAS, AUSTRAC.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Neon is evaluated for SaaS Developers in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West. Elliptic has hosting regions: UK-London, US-New York, AP-Singapore. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 10 July 2026
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