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System Properties Comparison BaseX vs. HarperDB vs. SurrealDB vs. TDengine

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NameBaseX  Xexclude from comparisonHarperDB  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparisonTDengine  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionLight-weight Native XML DBMS with support for XQuery 3.0 and interactive GUI.Ultra-low latency distributed database with an intuitive REST API supporting NoSQL and SQL (including joins). Deployment of functions and databases simultaneously with a consolidated node-level architecture.A fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMSTime Series DBMS and big data platform
Primary database modelNative XML DBMSDocument storeDocument store
Graph DBMS
Time Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.84
Rank#135  Overall
#4  Native XML DBMS
Score0.60
Rank#244  Overall
#38  Document stores
Score1.02
Rank#190  Overall
#33  Document stores
#18  Graph DBMS
Score2.68
Rank#106  Overall
#9  Time Series DBMS
Websitebasex.orgwww.harperdb.iosurrealdb.comgithub.com/­taosdata/­TDengine
tdengine.com
Technical documentationdocs.basex.orgdocs.harperdb.io/­docssurrealdb.com/­docsdocs.tdengine.com
DeveloperBaseX GmbHHarperDBSurrealDB LtdTDEngine, previously Taos Data
Initial release2007201720222019
Current release11.0, June 20243.1, August 2021v1.5.0, May 20243.0, August 2022
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSD licensecommercial infofree community edition availableOpen SourceOpen Source infoAGPL V3, also commercial editions available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaNode.jsRustC
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Linux
OS X
Linux
macOS
Windows
Linux
Windows
Data schemeschema-freedynamic schemaschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateno infoXQuery supports typesyes infoJSON data typesyesyes
XML support infoSome form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.nono
Secondary indexesyesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like data manipulation statementsSQL-like query languageStandard SQL with extensions for time-series applications
APIs and other access methodsJava API
RESTful HTTP API
RESTXQ
WebDAV
XML:DB
XQJ
JDBC
ODBC
React Hooks
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
WebSocket
GraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
JDBC
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languagesActionscript
C
C#
Haskell
Java
JavaScript infoNode.js
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
Qt
Rebol
Ruby
Scala
Visual Basic
.Net
C
C#
C++
ColdFusion
D
Dart
Delphi
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
MatLab
Objective C
Perl
PHP
PowerShell
Prolog
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Swift
Deno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
C
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesCustom Functions infosince release 3.1no
Triggersyes infovia eventsnoyes, via alarm monitoring
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneA table resides as a whole on one (or more) nodes in a clusterSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneyes infothe nodes on which a table resides can be definedyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datamultiple readers, single writerAtomic execution of specific operationsACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes, using LMDByesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept on 4 levelsAccess rights for users and rolesyes, based on authentication and database rulesyes
More information provided by the system vendor
BaseXHarperDBSurrealDBTDengine
Specific characteristicsTDengine™ is a next generation data historian purpose-built for Industry 4.0 and...
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Competitive advantagesHigh Performance at any Scale: TDengine is purpose-built for handling massive industrial...
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Typical application scenariosTDengine is designed for Industrial IoT scenarios, including: Manufacturing Connected...
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Market metricsTDengine has garnered over 22,500 stars on GitHub and is used in over 50 countries...
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Licensing and pricing modelsTDengine OSS is an open source, cloud native time series database. It includes built-in...
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