Bracket
by Bracket · Two-way syncs between business tools and your database
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Overview
Bracket is a two-way data pipeline between business tools and backend databases. It keeps records synchronised in both directions between tools such as Salesforce, Airtable and Google Sheets and databases such as Postgres and MySQL, so ops teams work in their existing tools while engineers build on the database. It is positioned as a Heroku Connect alternative.
- Best for
- Engineering teams keeping Salesforce or Airtable records in sync with a Postgres database.
- Pricing
- No prices are shown; the text only claims Bracket is far cheaper than Heroku Connect, which it says can exceed $50k a year.
- Runs on
- Web
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Two-way sync, so tool edits and database edits both propagate
- Connects Salesforce, Airtable, Google Sheets, Postgres and MySQL
- Works with any hosted Postgres, not only Heroku Postgres
- Removes the need for engineers to work against the Salesforce API
Trade-offs
- Listed as acquired, so current availability and support are unclear
- Three-person team, so roadmap and support capacity are limited
- No published prices; cost is only described relative to Heroku Connect
- Connector coverage beyond the few named tools is not specified
Pricing
Published plans and prices from Bracket’s own pricing page.
How this score is made up
Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.
MCP support
Whether an agent can drive the product through the Model Context Protocol, and how much setup that takes.
API quality
Public API surface: machine-readable spec, official SDKs, documented auth, errors, rate limits and versioning.
Documentation
Publicly reachable docs — coverage, freshness, code samples and machine readability.
Agent friendliness
How readable the site is to an automated client: llms.txt, structured data, server-rendered content, crawler access.
Pricing transparency
Whether real prices are published, self-serve signup exists, and usage costs are knowable without a sales call.
Changelog
A public, dated record of what shipped and when — the clearest signal that a product is still alive.
Marketing site structure
Whether the site answers a buyer's questions: clear positioning, the pages that matter, and accessibility.
Page speed
How fast the site loads for real visitors: Chrome UX Report 75th-percentile LCP, INP and CLS, with a Lighthouse mobile run standing in where a site has too little traffic for field data.
Operational trust
Status page and incident history, security disclosure, compliance and data-processing documentation.
Measured, but not part of the score
Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.
Openness
Source availability, self-hosting, data export and open standards. Scored and shown, but not part of the composite — paid SaaS is not worse for being paid SaaS.
Maintenance
Release cadence and repository activity. Scored and shown, but not part of the composite — it is only measurable for open repositories.
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Where this comes from
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