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System Properties Comparison gStore vs. LokiJS vs. SpatiaLite

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Name

Description

A native Graph DBMS to store and maintain very large RDF datasets.

In-memory JavaScript DBMS

Spatial extension of SQLite

Primary database model

Graph DBMS
RDF store

Document store

Spatial DBMS

Secondary database models

Relational DBMS

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Score	0.02
Rank	#372	Overall
	#38	Graph DBMS
	#19	RDF stores

Score	0.38
Rank	#268	Overall
	#43	Document stores

Score	1.50
Rank	#144	Overall
	#3	Spatial DBMS

Website

en.gstore.cn

github.com/techfort/LokiJS

www.gaia-gis.it/fossil/libspatialite/index

Technical documentation

en.gstore.cn/#/enDocs

techfort.github.io/LokiJS

www.gaia-gis.it/gaia-sins/spatialite_topics.html

Developer

Alessandro Furieri

Initial release

2016

2014

2008

Current release

1.2, November 2023

5.0.0, August 2020

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source

BSD

Open Source

MPL 1.1, GPL v2.0 or LGPL v2.1

Cloud-based only

Only available as a cloud service

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Implementation language

C++

JavaScript

C++

Server operating systems

Linux

server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)

server-less

Data scheme

schema-free and OWL/RDFS-schema support

schema-free

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

Secondary indexes

yes

via views

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

HTTP API
SPARQL 1.1

JavaScript API

Supported programming languages

C++
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
PHP
Python

JavaScript

Server-side scripts

Stored procedures

yes

View functions in JavaScript

Triggers

yes

Partitioning methods

Methods for storing different data on different nodes

none

Replication methods

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

none

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

yes

Consistency concepts

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

none

Foreign keys

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

yes

atomic operations within a single collection possible

ACID

Concurrency

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability

Support for making data persistent

yes

Serialization of a DB in a Node.JS/Cordova/PhoneGap environment. Usage of the IndexedDB-API in a browser.

yes

In-memory capabilities

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts

Access control

Users, roles and permissions, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) supported

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