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System Properties Comparison LevelDB vs. Pinecone vs. SurrealDB

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NameLevelDB  Xexclude from comparisonPinecone  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionEmbeddable fast key-value storage library that provides an ordered mapping from string keys to string valuesA managed, cloud-native vector databaseA fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMS
Primary database modelKey-value storeVector DBMSDocument store
Graph DBMS
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Score2.25
Rank#115  Overall
#19  Key-value stores
Score3.23
Rank#92  Overall
#3  Vector DBMS
Score1.02
Rank#190  Overall
#33  Document stores
#18  Graph DBMS
Websitegithub.com/­google/­leveldbwww.pinecone.iosurrealdb.com
Technical documentationgithub.com/­google/­leveldb/­blob/­main/­doc/­index.mddocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewsurrealdb.com/­docs
DeveloperGooglePinecone Systems, IncSurrealDB Ltd
Initial release201120192022
Current release1.23, February 2021v1.5.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSDcommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenoyesno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC++Rust
Server operating systemsIllumos
Linux
OS X
Windows
hostedLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoString, Number, Booleanyes
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 indexesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnonoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIGraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesC++
Go
Java info3rd party binding
JavaScript (Node.js) info3rd party binding
Python info3rd party binding
PythonDeno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno
Triggersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infowith automatic compression on writesyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlnoyes, based on authentication and database rules

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