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DBMS > H2GIS vs. HugeGraph vs. LokiJS vs. TinkerGraph vs. Titan

System Properties Comparison H2GIS vs. HugeGraph vs. LokiJS vs. TinkerGraph vs. Titan

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NameH2GIS  Xexclude from comparisonHugeGraph  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonTinkerGraph  Xexclude from comparisonTitan  Xexclude from comparison
Titan has been decommisioned after the takeover by Datastax. It will be removed from the DB-Engines ranking. A fork has been open-sourced as JanusGraph.
DescriptionSpatial extension of H2A fast-speed and highly-scalable Graph DBMSIn-memory JavaScript DBMSA lightweight, in-memory graph engine that serves as a reference implementation of the TinkerPop3 APITitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSGraph DBMSDocument storeGraph DBMSGraph DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMS
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Score0.08
Rank#360  Overall
#7  Spatial DBMS
Score0.14
Rank#340  Overall
#31  Graph DBMS
Score0.52
Rank#259  Overall
#41  Document stores
Score0.13
Rank#347  Overall
#33  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.h2gis.orggithub.com/­hugegraph
hugegraph.apache.org
github.com/­techfort/­LokiJStinkerpop.apache.org/­docs/­current/­reference/­#tinkergraph-gremlingithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan
Technical documentationwww.h2gis.org/­docs/­homehugegraph.apache.org/­docstechfort.github.io/­LokiJSgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wiki
DeveloperCNRSBaiduAurelius, owned by DataStax
Initial release20132018201420092012
Current release0.9
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoLGPL 3.0Open Source infoApache Version 2.0Open SourceOpen Source infoApache 2.0Open Source infoApache license, version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaJavaJavaScriptJavaJava
Server operating systemsLinux
macOS
Unix
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeyesyesschema-freeschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesnoyesyes
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyesyes infoalso supports composite index and range indexyes infovia viewsnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnononono
APIs and other access methodsJava API
RESTful HTTP API
TinkerPop Gremlin
JavaScript APITinkerPop 3Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languagesJavaGroovy
Java
Python
JavaScriptGroovy
Java
Clojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyes infobased on H2asynchronous Gremlin script jobsView functions in JavaScriptnoyes
Triggersyesnoyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneyes infodepending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBasenonenoneyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on H2yes infodepending on used storage backend, e.g. Cassandra and HBasenonenoneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnovia hugegraph-sparkyesnoyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyEventual ConsistencynonenoneEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesyes infoedges in graphnoyes infoRelationships in graphsyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDno infoatomic operations within a single collection possiblenoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesnoyes
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.optionalyes infoSupports various storage backends: Cassandra, HBase, Berkeley DB, Akiban, Hazelcast
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on H2Users, roles and permissionsnonoUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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