PlanetScale, August 2026 new features

Manage organization SSO from the CLI

Organization administrators can now enable and manage SSO from the CLI with pscale org sso . Read more

• Manage organization SSO from the CLI
• Postgres metrics page redesign

Webhook events for backup success and failure

We've added backup.succeeded and backup.failed webhook events. You'll get notified when a backup finishes, whether it worked or not. These work for both Vitess and Postgres databases. View all webhook events

Create a Postgres branch from a restore point

You can now create a PostgreSQL branch restored to a point-in-time timestamp with --restore-point . Pass --restore for a specific backup, or --from so the CLI can look up a backup that covers that time. pscale branch create --from --restore-point 2026-08-01T00:00:00Z --restore-point is PostgreSQL only and cannot be combined with --seed-data .