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DBMS > LokiJS vs. NSDb vs. OrigoDB vs. PouchDB vs. Titan

System Properties Comparison LokiJS vs. NSDb vs. OrigoDB vs. PouchDB vs. Titan

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NameLokiJS  Xexclude from comparisonNSDb  Xexclude from comparisonOrigoDB  Xexclude from comparisonPouchDB  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.
DescriptionIn-memory JavaScript DBMSScalable, High-performance Time Series DBMS designed for Real-time Analytics on top of KubernetesA fully ACID in-memory object graph databaseJavaScript DBMS with an API inspired by CouchDBTitan is a Graph DBMS optimized for distributed clusters.
Primary database modelDocument storeTime Series DBMSDocument store
Object oriented DBMS
Document storeGraph DBMS
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Score0.49
Rank#260  Overall
#42  Document stores
Score0.08
Rank#369  Overall
#40  Time Series DBMS
Score0.06
Rank#380  Overall
#50  Document stores
#18  Object oriented DBMS
Score2.34
Rank#112  Overall
#21  Document stores
Websitegithub.com/­techfort/­LokiJSnsdb.ioorigodb.compouchdb.comgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan
Technical documentationtechfort.github.io/­LokiJSnsdb.io/­Architectureorigodb.com/­docspouchdb.com/­guidesgithub.com/­thinkaurelius/­titan/­wiki
DeveloperRobert Friberg et alApache Software FoundationAurelius, owned by DataStax
Initial release201420172009 infounder the name LiveDB20122012
Current release7.1.1, June 2019
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open SourceOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache license, version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenonononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptJava, ScalaC#JavaScriptJava
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
macOS
Linux
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
OS X
Unix
Windows
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyes: int, bigint, decimal, stringUser defined using .NET types and collectionsnoyes
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.nonono infocan be achieved using .NETno
Secondary indexesyes infovia viewsall fields are automatically indexedyesyes infovia viewsyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query languagenonono
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIgRPC
HTTP REST
WebSocket
.NET Client API
HTTP API
LINQ
HTTP REST infoonly for PouchDB Server
JavaScript API
Java API
TinkerPop Blueprints
TinkerPop Frames
TinkerPop Gremlin
TinkerPop Rexster
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptJava
Scala
.NetJavaScriptClojure
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresView functions in JavaScriptnoyesView functions in JavaScriptyes
Triggersyesyes infoDomain Eventsyesyes
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnoneShardinghorizontal partitioning infoclient side managed; servers are not synchronizedSharding infowith a proxy-based framework, named couchdb-loungeyes infovia pluggable storage backends
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnoneSource-replica replicationMulti-source replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
Source-replica replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
yes
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonoyesyes infovia Faunus, a graph analytics engine
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemnoneEventual ConsistencyEventual ConsistencyEventual Consistency
Immediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonodepending on modelnoyes infoRelationships in graph
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datano infoatomic operations within a single collection possiblenoACIDnoACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoSerialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.Using Apache Luceneyes infoWrite ahead logyes infoby using IndexedDB, WebSQL or LevelDB as backendyes 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.yesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoRole based authorizationnoUser authentification and security via Rexster Graph Server

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