blog(first-100-users): "Buy time, not architecture" says what to buy by language

apps/blog/content/blog/choosing-hosting-and-postgres-after-your-first-100-users/index.mdx

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: "Best hosting and managed Postgres for a startup's first 100 paying users (2026)"
 slug: "choosing-hosting-and-postgres-after-your-first-100-users"
 date: "2026-09-24"
-updatedAt: "2026-10-31"
+updatedAt: "2026-11-03"
 authors:
   - "Gregory Boch"
 metaTitle: "Best hosting and managed Postgres for a startup's first 100 paying users (2026)"
@@ -65,8 +65,9 @@ If the app generates work customers keep editing, see [storing editable AI draft
 The decisions that are expensive to reverse later are whether your database connections go through
 a pooler, and where the app runs relative to its data. A bigger plan, a read replica, a queue or a
 second region can wait until a signal you can name says otherwise, because infrastructure work now
-is paid for out of feature work. The next section covers the pair we make, the alternatives follow
-with dated prices, and the
+is paid for out of feature work. What to buy now depends on your app's language: for TypeScript,
+Prisma Compute and Prisma Postgres; for any other language, Render or Railway with Prisma Postgres,
+or with Neon or Supabase. The alternatives follow with dated prices, and the
 [comparison of seven app hosting platforms with managed Postgres](/app-hosting-platforms-with-managed-postgres-2026)
 sets Prisma next to Railway, Render, Fly.io, Supabase, Neon and Vercel.
 
@@ -411,7 +412,9 @@ cached reads can be out of date, so leave permission checks and balances uncache
   2026-10-05.
 - [Neon pricing](https://neon.com/pricing), checked 2026-10-05, and Neon's
   [plans page](https://neon.com/docs/introduction/plans) for the instant restore window on each
-  plan, checked 2026-10-06.
+  plan, checked 2026-10-06. Neon's
+  [connection guide](https://neon.com/docs/get-started/connect-neon) for connecting from any
+  language or framework, checked 2026-11-02.
 - [Supabase pricing](https://supabase.com/pricing) and
   [connecting to Postgres](https://supabase.com/docs/guides/database/connecting-to-postgres), checked
   2026-10-05.
@@ -513,6 +516,10 @@ If customer records arrive in spreadsheets, [hosting a spreadsheet import app](h
 
 ## Update history
 
+- 2026-11-03: "Buy time, not architecture" now says what to buy by language: Prisma Compute and
+  Prisma Postgres for TypeScript, and Render or Railway with Prisma Postgres, Neon or Supabase for
+  any other language. No facts changed; the Sources list adds Neon's connection guide, checked
+  2026-11-02.
 - 2026-10-31: the WebSocket row of the situation table now says support on Prisma Compute is planned
   for early 2027 and links the guide to running a WebSocket server. Source: that guide, checked
   2026-10-31.