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Effortlessly migrate your Heroku Postgres database
Don't let migration burdens hold you back. Crunchy Data is here to help you migrate successfully, just as we've done with many companies like yours.
Price to Performance
Migrating customers consistently observe better performance for price on Crunchy Bridge.
Cost Savings
Provision and upgrade your storage and memory separately for better control and lower cost.
Better support
Hands on, always available, Postgres experts at the ready and 1-on-1 migration assistance.
Seamless Migration
Customers have migrated databases larger than 4 TB with less than a minute of downtime during switch-over.
Bigger Machines
Growing past 3-4TB? We have plans to fit your needs.
Security
Mitigate future risk. Run in your own isolated network with peering available.
Migrate from Heroku using the Migrator Tool
If I had known migrating was this easy, I would have moved to Crunchy Bridge six months ago!
Case Study
20% Faster Performance After Migration
Calibre achieved 20% faster query times after migrating from Heroku to Crunchy Bridge, with expert support and zero compromise on features.
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Customizable CPU / RAM & Disk to your needs
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Open-source Postgres versions 14, 15, 16, 17 | Yes |
Data warehouse capabilities | Yes |
Fork & Follow Capabilities | Yes |
Connection Pooling with PG Bouncer | Yes |
Performance Monitoring & Dashboards | Yes |
Postgres Extensions | Yes |
Logical Replication Support | Yes |
Superuser Access | Yes |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Customize CPU / RAM / Disk to use-case | Yes |
Consistent Postgres Connection String | Yes |
Daily Snapshot Backups | Yes |
Point-in-Time Restore using WAL | Yes |
High-Availability with Auto-Failover | Yes |
Isolated VPC + VPC peering | Yes |
SOC2 Type 2 | Yes |
Sign BAA for HIPAA Compliance | Yes |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
24/7 Infrastructure Monitoring | Yes |
24/7 Database Health Monitoring | Yes |
Support Desk from Postgres Experts | Yes |
Heroku
Fixed CPU / RAM & Disk sizing
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Open-source Postgres versions 14, 15, 16, 17 | Yes |
Data warehouse capabilities | No |
Fork & Follow Capabilities | Yes |
Connection Pooling with PG Bouncer | Yes |
Performance Monitoring & Dashboards | Yes |
Postgres Extensions | No |
Logical Replication Support | No |
Superuser Access | No |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
Customize CPU / RAM / Disk to use-case | No |
Consistent Postgres Connection String | No |
Daily Snapshot Backups | Yes |
Point-in-Time Restore using WAL | Yes |
High-Availability with Auto-Failover | No |
Isolated VPC + VPC peering | No |
SOC2 Type 2 | Yes |
Sign BAA for HIPAA Compliance | No |
Feature | Included |
---|---|
24/7 Infrastructure Monitoring | Yes |
24/7 Database Health Monitoring | Yes |
Support Desk from Postgres Experts | No |
- Postgres Extensions: Heroku does not include all contrib extensions.[1]
- High-Availability with Auto-Failover: Heroku changes hostname, which makes it inoperable with non-Heroku code-bases. [2]
- Isolated VPC + VPC peering: Heroku has additional charge to access this feature. [3]

Unfinished Business with Postgres
Dive deeper into how Crunchy Bridge is advancing Postgres where Heroku left off. Our product lead writes about his early days at Heroku, and shares his vision of a future focused on making Postgres more developer-friendly by bottling up deep database expertise into consumable features.

Craig Kerstiens
Chief Product Officer
Crunchy Bridge
Cloud Postgres for a superior developer experience
On Crunchy Bridge, Developer Experience (DX) means a toolset that gets you into the zone. Our platform has the tools necessary for developers to execute the optimum decision for performance and scale today while looking into the future.

Production Ready
Crunchy Postgres is production-ready Postgres
Companies of any size can benefit from moving to PostgreSQL. We assist in providing the operational and developer experience you desire with the database you love.
- Backups
- Data is one of your most valuable assets, Crunchy Postgres ensures your data is safe and backed up so you can sleep easy.
- Disaster recovery
- When the worst happens we have you covered. Never worry about data corruption or loss with point-in-time recovery.
- High availability
- With high availability you can trust your database is online.
- Connection scaling
- With built in connection scaling you can easily scale to tens of thousands of connections for your database.
- Monitoring
- Get the insights you need to know what is happening with your database with monitoring included.
- No lock-in
- With Crunchy Data and open-source Postgres you are not locked-in to proprietary technology.
Easy migrations, happy customers
Learn More About Crunchy Bridge
Still have questions? We’ve helped many people migrate to Crunchy Bridge.
Looking for more details or need assistance? Reach out to us and our expert team will gladly assist you.