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DBMS > gStore vs. KeyDB vs. WakandaDB vs. Weaviate

System Properties Comparison gStore vs. KeyDB vs. WakandaDB vs. Weaviate

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NamegStore  Xexclude from comparisonKeyDB  Xexclude from comparisonWakandaDB  Xexclude from comparisonWeaviate  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.An ultra-fast, open source Key-value store fully compatible with Redis API, modules, and protocolsWakandaDB is embedded in a server that provides a REST API and a server-side javascript engine to access dataAn AI-native realtime vector database engine that integrates scalable machine learning models.
Primary database modelGraph DBMS
RDF store
Key-value storeObject oriented DBMSVector DBMS
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Score0.03
Rank#367  Overall
#37  Graph DBMS
#18  RDF stores
Score0.63
Rank#232  Overall
#32  Key-value stores
Score0.03
Rank#364  Overall
#17  Object oriented DBMS
Score1.48
Rank#149  Overall
#8  Vector DBMS
Websiteen.gstore.cngithub.com/­Snapchat/­KeyDB
keydb.dev
wakanda.github.iogithub.com/­weaviate/­weaviate
weaviate.io
Technical documentationen.gstore.cn/­#/­enDocsdocs.keydb.devwakanda.github.io/­docweaviate.io/­developers/­weaviate
DeveloperEQ Alpha Technology Ltd.Wakanda SASWeaviate B.V.
Initial release2016201920122019
Current release1.2, November 20232.7.0 (April 29, 2019), April 20191.19, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSDOpen Source infoBSD-3Open Source infoAGPLv3, extended commercial license availableOpen Source infocommercial license available with Weaviate Enterprise
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++C++C++, JavaScriptGo
Server operating systemsLinuxLinuxLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeschema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema supportschema-freeyesyes, maps to GraphQL interface
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyespartial infoSupported data types are strings, hashes, lists, sets and sorted sets, bit arrays, hyperloglogs and geospatial indexesyesyes infostring, int, float, geo point, date, cross reference, fuzzy references
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 indexesyes infoby using the Redis Search moduleyes infoall data objects are indexed in a semantic vector space (the Contextionary), all primitive fields are indexed
SQL infoSupport of SQLnononoGraphQL is used as query language
APIs and other access methodsHTTP API
SPARQL 1.1
Proprietary protocol infoRESP - REdis Serialization ProtocoRESTful HTTP APIGraphQL query language
RESTful HTTP/JSON API
Supported programming languagesC++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python
C
C#
C++
Clojure
Crystal
D
Dart
Elixir
Erlang
Fancy
Go
Haskell
Haxe
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Objective-C
OCaml
Pascal
Perl
PHP
Prolog
Pure Data
Python
R
Rebol
Ruby
Rust
Scala
Scheme
Smalltalk
Swift
Tcl
Visual Basic
JavaScriptJavaScript / TypeScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresyesLuayesno
Triggersnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesShardingnoneSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication
Source-replica replication
noneyes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual Consistency
Strong eventual consistency with CRDTs
Immediate ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datayesOptimistic locking, atomic execution of commands blocks and scriptsACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes infoConfigurable mechanisms for persistency via snapshots and/or operations logsyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyesnoyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supportedsimple password-based access control and ACLyesAPI Keys
OpenID Connect Discovery
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Specific characteristicsWeaviate is an open source vector database that is robust, scalable, cloud-native,...
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Competitive advantagesFlexible deployment - Free, open source or fully-managed cloud vector database service...
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Typical application scenariosAs a database supporting the development of generative AI and semantic search applications...
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Key customersAll companies that have data. ​
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Market metricsAs of mid 2023: Over 2 million open source downloads 3500+ Weaviate Slack community...
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Licensing and pricing modelsWeaviate is open-source, and free to use. Weaviate is also available as a fully managed...
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