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DBMS > LMDB vs. SurrealDB vs. SwayDB

System Properties Comparison LMDB vs. SurrealDB vs. SwayDB

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NameLMDB  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparisonSwayDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA high performant, light-weight, embedded key-value database libraryA fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMSAn embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storage
Primary database modelKey-value storeDocument store
Graph DBMS
Key-value store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score1.75
Rank#127  Overall
#20  Key-value stores
Score1.01
Rank#179  Overall
#31  Document stores
#17  Graph DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#381  Overall
#61  Key-value stores
Websitewww.symas.com/­symas-embedded-database-lmdbsurrealdb.comswaydb.simer.au
Technical documentationwww.lmdb.tech/­docsurrealdb.com/­docs
DeveloperSymasSurrealDB LtdSimer Plaha
Initial release201120222018
Current release0.9.32, January 2024v1.5.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen SourceOpen SourceOpen Source infoGNU Affero GPL V3.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonono
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Implementation languageCRustScala
Server operating systemsLinux
Unix
Windows
Linux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesno
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.nono
Secondary indexesnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query languageno
APIs and other access methodsGraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Clojure
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Lisp
Lua
MatLab
Nim
Objective C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
R
Ruby
Rust
Swift
Tcl
Deno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnono
Triggersnono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDAtomic execution of operations
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyes, based on authentication and database rulesno

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