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NameFileMaker  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionFileMaker is a cross-platform RDBMS that includes a GUI frontend.Scalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationships
Primary database modelRelational DBMSGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
RDF store
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Score51.15
Rank#22  Overall
#15  Relational DBMS
Score0.30
Rank#314  Overall
#30  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.claris.com/­filemakerterminusdb.com
Technical documentationwww.claris.com/­resources/­documentationterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperFileMaker infoa subsidiary of AppleDataChemist Ltd.
Initial release19832018
Current release19.4.1, November 202111.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source infoGPL V3
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenono
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Implementation languageProlog, Rust
Server operating systemsiOS infoclient part only
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
Data schemeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyes
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.yes infoA http query request can return the data in XML formatno
Secondary indexesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyes infovia pluginsSQL-like query language (WOQL)
APIs and other access methodsFilemaker WebDirect
JDBC
ODBC
OWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
Supported programming languagesPHPJavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesyes
Triggersyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneGraph Partitioning
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesSource-replica replication, warm standby infosince Version 14Journaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoin-memory journaling
User concepts infoAccess controlsimple rights management via user accounts and connection to external directory servicesRole-based access control

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