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System Properties Comparison Pinecone vs. SurrealDB

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NamePinecone  Xexclude from comparisonSurrealDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA managed, cloud-native vector databaseA fully ACID transactional, developer-friendly, multi-model DBMS
Primary database modelVector DBMSDocument store
Graph DBMS
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Score3.34
Rank#77  Overall
#6  Vector DBMS
Score1.01
Rank#179  Overall
#31  Document stores
#17  Graph DBMS
Websitewww.pinecone.iosurrealdb.com
Technical documentationdocs.pinecone.io/­docs/­overviewsurrealdb.com/­docs
DeveloperPinecone Systems, IncSurrealDB Ltd
Initial release20192022
Current releasev1.5.0, May 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourcecommercialOpen Source
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud serviceyesno
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageRust
Server operating systemshostedLinux
macOS
Windows
Data schemeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateString, 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.no
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoSQL-like query language
APIs and other access methodsRESTful HTTP APIGraphQL
RESTful HTTP API
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesPythonDeno
Go
JavaScript (Node.js)
Rust
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.no
User concepts infoAccess controlyes, based on authentication and database rules

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