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GitHub Actions vs Turso: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of GitHub Actions and Turso. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: GitHub Actions starts at $4/mo, making it $1/mo cheaper than Turso ($4.99/mo). GitHub Actions offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

GitHub Actions vs Turso: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureGitHub ActionsTurso
Starting Price$4/mo$4.99/mo
Number of Plans34
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelusage-basedusage-based
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

GitHub Actions is the more affordable option, starting at $4/mo compared to Turso's $4.99/mo. Both are Dev Tools with 7 combined pricing plans and 26 features compared.

Both tools offer free plans, making them accessible for teams on a budget.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Dev Tools needs.

Pricing Plans
GitHub Actions
GitHub Actions
Try it free
Tier 1
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Unlimited public/private repositories
  • Dependabot security and version updates
  • 2,000 CI/CD minutes/month
  • 500MB of Packages storage
  • Issues & Projects
  • Community support
Start with Free
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Start with Free
Tier 2
Team
$4/monthCheapest
$0 / year
Includes
  • Everything included in Free, plus...
  • Access to GitHub Codespaces
  • Repository rules
  • Multiple reviewers in pull requests
  • Draft pull requests
  • Code owners
  • Required reviewers
  • Pages and Wikis
  • 3,000 CI/CD minutes/month
  • 2GB of Packages storage
Start with Team
Developer
$5/month
Start with Developer
Tier 3
EnterprisePopular
$21/monthCheapest
$2 / year
Includes
  • Everything included in Team, plus...
  • Data residency
  • Enterprise Managed Users
  • User provisioning through SCIM
  • Enterprise Account to centrally manage multiple organizations
  • Environment protection rules
  • Audit Log API
  • SOC1, SOC2, type 2 reports annually
  • SAML single sign-on
  • 50,000 CI/CD minutes/month
Start with Enterprise
Scaler
$25/month
Start with Scaler
Tier 4
Pro
$417/monthCheapest
Start with Pro

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GitHub Actions

CI/CD workflows built into GitHub repositories

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Turso

Edge-hosted distributed SQLite database for low latency

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Our Pick

GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions offers a free plan, starts at $0.9900000000000002/mo lower ($4/mo vs $4.99/mo).

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: GitHub Actions

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose GitHub Actions if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—GitHub Actions starts at $4/mo, saving $0.9900000000000002/mo compared to Turso at $4.99/mo
  • You prefer GitHub Actions's free tier features—Unlimited public/private repositories, Dependabot security and version updates
  • You want more features built-in—GitHub Actions offers 26 additional features across its plans

Choose Turso if:

  • You prefer Turso's free tier features—features
  • You need 4 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • You prioritize Turso's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Both GitHub Actions and Turso offer free plans [1], eliminating cost barriers for evaluation. This means you can test both tools thoroughly with your actual workflows before any financial commitment. The free tiers differ in scope: GitHub Actions includes 6 features, while Turso includes multiple features. Evaluate which free tier matches your evaluation needs before deciding to upgrade. Your best approach is to activate both free trials and evaluate which tool's workflow, integrations, and user experience align better with your team's needs before committing to paid plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions: GitHub Actions vs Turso

Which is cheaper, GitHub Actions or Turso?
As of March 2026, GitHub Actions starts at a lower price point. GitHub Actions starts at $4/mo while Turso starts at $4.99/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does GitHub Actions have vs Turso?
GitHub Actions offers 3 pricing plans, while Turso offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does GitHub Actions or Turso offer a free plan?
Yes, both GitHub Actions and Turso offer free plans. Compare the feature limits of each free tier to see which better fits your use case before upgrading.
Can I save money by paying annually for GitHub Actions or Turso?
Both GitHub Actions and Turso offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
What is the most popular GitHub Actions plan?
The Enterprise plan is GitHub Actions' most popular tier, priced at $21/mo. Key features include Everything included in Team, plus..., Data residency, Enterprise Managed Users.
How do GitHub Actions and Turso compare for Dev Tools?
Both GitHub Actions and Turso are Dev Tools. GitHub Actions offers 3 plans starting at $4/mo, while Turso offers 4 plans starting at $4.99/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Dev Tools needs.

Sources

  1. GitHub Actions Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Turso Official PricingVendor pricing page

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