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System Properties Comparison gStore vs. InfluxDB vs. LokiJS vs. Machbase Neo vs. MySQL

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NamegStore  Xexclude from comparisonInfluxDB  Xexclude from comparisonLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonMachbase Neo infoFormer name was Infiniflux  Xexclude from comparisonMySQL  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.DBMS for storing time series, events and metricsIn-memory JavaScript DBMSTimeSeries DBMS for AIoT and BigDataWidely used open source RDBMS
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
RDF store
Time Series DBMSDocument storeTime Series DBMSRelational DBMS infoKey/Value like access via memcached API
Secondary database modelsSpatial DBMS infowith GEO packageDocument store
Spatial DBMS
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Trend Chart
Score0.14
Rank#342  Overall
#34  Graph DBMS
#16  RDF stores
Score24.39
Rank#28  Overall
#1  Time Series DBMS
Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score0.17
Rank#337  Overall
#30  Time Series DBMS
Score1061.34
Rank#2  Overall
#2  Relational DBMS
Websiteen.gstore.cnwww.influxdata.com/­products/­influxdb-overviewgithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSmachbase.comwww.mysql.com
Technical documentationen.gstore.cn/­#/­enDocsdocs.influxdata.com/­influxdbtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSmachbase.com/­dbmsdev.mysql.com/­doc
DeveloperMachbaseOracle infosince 2010, originally MySQL AB, then Sun
Initial release20162013201420131995
Current release1.2, November 20232.7.6, April 2024V8.0, August 20238.4.0, April 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSDOpen Source infoMIT-License; commercial enterprise version availableOpen Sourcecommercial infofree test version availableOpen Source infoGPL version 2. Commercial licenses with extended functionallity are available
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageC++GoJavaScriptCC and C++
Server operating systemsLinuxLinux
OS X infothrough Homebrew
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
macOS
Windows
FreeBSD
Linux
OS X
Solaris
Windows
Data schemeschema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportschema-freeschema-freeyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesNumeric data and Stringsnoyesyes
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.nonononoyes
Secondary indexesnoyes infovia viewsyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query languagenoSQL-like query languageyes infowith proprietary extensions
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
HTTP API
JSON over UDP
JavaScript APIgRPC
HTTP REST
JDBC
MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport)
ODBC
ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC
Proprietary native API
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
.Net
Clojure
Erlang
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Scala
JavaScriptC
C#
C++
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP infovia ODBC
Python
R infovia ODBC
Scala
Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Delphi
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesnoView functions in JavaScriptnoyes infoproprietary syntax
Triggersnoyesnoyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoin enterprise version onlynoneShardinghorizontal partitioning, sharding with MySQL Cluster or MySQL Fabric
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesselectable replication factor infoin enterprise version onlynoneselectable replication factorMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonoyesnono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononoyes infonot for MyISAM storage engine
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesnono infoatomic operations within a single collection possiblenoACID infonot for MyISAM storage engine
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes infotable locks or row locks depending on storage engine
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.noyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infoDepending on used storage engineyesyes infovolatile and lookup tableyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supportedsimple rights management via user accountsnosimple password-based access controlUsers with fine-grained authorization concept infono user groups or roles
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gStoreInfluxDBLokiJSMachbase Neo infoFormer name was InfinifluxMySQL
Specific characteristicsInfluxData is the creator of InfluxDB , the open source time series database. It...
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Competitive advantagesTime to Value InfluxDB is available in all the popular languages and frameworks,...
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Typical application scenariosIoT & Sensor Monitoring Developers are witnessing the instrumentation of every available...
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Key customersInfluxData has more than 1,900 paying customers, including customers include MuleSoft,...
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Market metricsFastest-growing database to drive 27,500 GitHub stars Over 750,000 daily active instances
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Licensing and pricing modelsOpen source core with closed source clustering available either on-premise or on...
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