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DBMS > Dgraph vs. ObjectBox vs. SQL.JS vs. Tkrzw vs. Yaacomo

System Properties Comparison Dgraph vs. ObjectBox vs. SQL.JS vs. Tkrzw vs. Yaacomo

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NameDgraph  Xexclude from comparisonObjectBox  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparisonTkrzw infoSuccessor of Tokyo Cabinet and Kyoto Cabinet  Xexclude from comparisonYaacomo  Xexclude from comparison
Yaacomo seems to be discontinued and is removed from the DB-Engines ranking
DescriptionDistributed and scalable native Graph DBMSExtremely fast embedded database for small devices, IoT and MobilePort of SQLite to JavaScriptA concept of libraries, allowing an application program to store and query key-value pairs in a file. Successor of Tokyo Cabinet and Kyoto CabinetOpenCL based in-memory RDBMS, designed for efficiently utilizing the hardware via parallel computing
Primary database modelGraph DBMSObject oriented DBMSRelational DBMSKey-value storeRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsTime Series DBMS
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Score1.45
Rank#156  Overall
#15  Graph DBMS
Score1.20
Rank#170  Overall
#5  Object oriented DBMS
Score0.53
Rank#252  Overall
#116  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#60  Key-value stores
Websitedgraph.ioobjectbox.iosql.js.orgdbmx.net/­tkrzwyaacomo.com
Technical documentationdgraph.io/­docsdocs.objectbox.iosql.js.org/­documentation/­index.html
DeveloperDgraph Labs, Inc.ObjectBox LimitedAlon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by othersMikio HirabayashiQ2WEB GmbH
Initial release20162017201220202009
Current release0.9.3, August 2020
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache License 2.0Open SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageGoC and C++JavaScriptC++
Server operating systemsLinux
OS X
Windows
Android
iOS
Linux
macOS
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
macOS
Android
Linux
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesnoyes
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.nonononono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supportednoyes
APIs and other access methodsGraphQL query language
gRPC (using protocol buffers) API
HTTP API
Proprietary native APIJavaScript APIJDBC
ODBC
Supported programming languagesC#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
Ruby
C
C++
Dart
Go
Java
JavaScript infoplanned (as of Jan 2019)
Kotlin
Python infoplanned (as of Jan 2019)
Swift
JavaScriptC++
Java
Python
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnononono
Triggersnonononoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyesnonenonenonehorizontal partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSynchronous replication via Raftonline/offline synchronization between client and servernonenoneSource-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a fileyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesyes infousing specific database classesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlno infoPlanned for future releasesyesnonofine grained access rights according to SQL-standard
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DgraphObjectBoxSQL.JSTkrzw infoSuccessor of Tokyo Cabinet and Kyoto CabinetYaacomo
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