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Case Study: Specific.dev runs 10,000+ Neon databases and provisions new ones in under a second

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Key facts · TL;DR
Company
Specific.dev
Industry
AI developer tools
Challenge
Coding agents each need an isolated Postgres database available instantly, at large scale.
Headline result
Specific.dev manages over 10,000 Neon databases and provisions thousands more each month for its AI coding agents, with new projects available within a second.

Key results

10,000+
Neon databases managed
<1 sec
To provision a database
New projects available within a second
Thousands
Databases provisioned monthly

The challenge

Specific.dev builds coding agents that each need an isolated Postgres database available on demand, requiring fast provisioning at large scale.

The solution

Specific.dev uses Neon to create databases programmatically, provisioning thousands of new Neon databases every month with new projects available within a second.

“I'm genuinely surprised by how well it handles that scale. You can create tons of databases and they're available immediately.”

IR
Iman Radjavi
Co-founder, Specific.dev

The results, in context

Specific.dev reported managing over 10,000 Neon databases and provisioning thousands more every month, with new projects becoming available within a second.

Products used

Neon Neon PostgresNeon Neon API