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DBMS > Dgraph vs. Kuzu vs. LokiJS

System Properties Comparison Dgraph vs. Kuzu vs. LokiJS

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NameDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonKuzu  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSAn embeddable property Graph DBMS built for query speed and scalabilityIn-memory JavaScript DBMS
Primary database modelGraph DBMSGraph DBMSDocument store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.34
Rank#157  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score0.01
Rank#376  Overall
#39  Graph DBMS
Score0.38
Rank#268  Overall
#43  Document stores
Websitedgraph.iokuzudb.comgithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJS
Technical documentationdgraph.io/­docsdocs.kuzudb.comtechfort.github.io/­LokiJS
DeveloperDgraph Labs, Inc.
Initial release201620222014
Current release0.4.2, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoMIT licenseOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageGoC++JavaScript
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
server-lessserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesno
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.nonono
Secondary indexesyesnoyes infovia views
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonono
APIs and other access methodsGraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
CLI Client
Cypher Query Language
JavaScript API
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
C#
C++
Java
JavaScript
Python
Rust
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoView functions in JavaScript
Triggersnonoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyesnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSynchronous replication via Raftnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyes
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno infoatomic operations within a single collection possible
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoPlanned for future releasesnono

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