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System Properties Comparison Memgraph vs. Sphinx vs. SQL.JS vs. Trino

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NameMemgraph  Xexclude from comparisonSphinx  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparisonTrino  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionAn open source graph database built for real-time streaming and compatible with Neo4jOpen source search engine for searching in data from different sources, e.g. relational databasesPort of SQLite to JavaScriptFast distributed SQL query engine for big data analytics. Forked from Presto and originally named PrestoSQL
Primary database modelGraph DBMSSearch engineRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
Key-value store
Spatial DBMS
Search engine
Time Series DBMS
Wide column store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score3.19
Rank#94  Overall
#8  Graph DBMS
Score5.95
Rank#55  Overall
#5  Search engines
Score0.63
Rank#241  Overall
#112  Relational DBMS
Score4.99
Rank#65  Overall
#36  Relational DBMS
Websitememgraph.comsphinxsearch.comsql.js.orgtrino.io
Technical documentationmemgraph.com/­docssphinxsearch.com/­docssql.js.org/­documentation/­index.htmltrino.io/­broadcast
trino.io/­docs/­current
Social network pagesLinkedInTwitterFacebookGitHubDiscordLinkedInTwitterYouTubeGitHub
DeveloperMemgraph LtdSphinx Technologies Inc.Alon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by othersTrino Software Foundation
Initial release2017200120122012 info2020 rebranded from PrestoSQL
Current release3.5.1, February 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoBSL 1.1; commercial license for enterprise edition availableOpen Source infoGPL version 2, commercial licence availableOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageC and C++C++JavaScriptJava
Server operating systemsLinuxFreeBSD
Linux
NetBSD
OS X
Solaris
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Linux
macOS infofor devlopment
Data schemeschema-free and schema-optionalyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesnoyesyes
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
Secondary indexesyes infofull-text index on all search fieldsdepending on connected data-source
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query language (SphinxQL)yes infoSQL-92 is not fully supportedyes
APIs and other access methodsBolt protocol
Cypher query language
Proprietary protocolJavaScript APIJDBC
RESTful HTTP API
Trino CLI
Supported programming languages.Net
C
C++
Elixir
Go
Haskell
Java
JavaScript
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scala
C++ infounofficial client library
Java
Perl infounofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby infounofficial client library
JavaScriptGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
R
Ruby
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoyes, depending on connected data-source
Triggersnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infodynamic graph partitioningSharding infoPartitioning is done manually, search queries against distributed index is supportednonedepending on connected data-source
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication using RAFTnonenonedepending on connected data-source
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistencynonedepending on connected data-source
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyes inforelationships in graphsnoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID infowith snapshot isolationnoACIDdepending on connected data-source
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayes, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC)yesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infowith periodic snapshot and write-ahead logging (WAL) of changesyes infoThe original contents of fields are not stored in the Sphinx index.no infoexcept by serializing a db to a filedepending on connected data-source
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlUsers, roles and permissionsnonoSQL standard access control
More information provided by the system vendor
MemgraphSphinxSQL.JSTrino
Specific characteristicsMemgraph directly connects to your streaming infrastructure so you and your team...
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Trino is the fastest open source, massively parallel processing SQL query engine...
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Competitive advantagesBusiness Source License ensures a future for the Memgraph community MAGE algorithm...
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High performance analtyics and data processing of very large data sets Powerful ANSI...
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Typical application scenariosGraph algorithms in bioinformatics Social network analysis Cryptocurrency network...
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Performant analytics query engine for data warehouses, data lakes, and data lakehouses...
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Key customersTrino is widely adopted across the globe as freely-available open source software....
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Market metrics33000+ commits in GitHub 8200+ stargazers in GitHub 1200+ pull requests merged in...
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Licensing and pricing modelsYou can check out our pricing model and licenses on the company website .
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Trino is an open source project and usage is therefore free. Commercial offerings...
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