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DBMS > PostGIS vs. Realm vs. SQL.JS vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

System Properties Comparison PostGIS vs. Realm vs. SQL.JS vs. Transwarp ArgoDB

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NamePostGIS  Xexclude from comparisonRealm  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp ArgoDB  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionSpatial extension of PostgreSQLA DBMS built for use on mobile devices that’s a fast, easy to use alternative to SQLite and Core DataPort of SQLite to JavaScriptDistributed Analytical Database to replace Hadoop+MPP hybrid architecture
Primary database modelSpatial DBMSDocument storeRelational DBMSRelational DBMS
Secondary database modelsRelational DBMSSearch engine
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
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Score22.69
Rank#29  Overall
#1  Spatial DBMS
Score7.60
Rank#52  Overall
#9  Document stores
Score0.53
Rank#252  Overall
#116  Relational DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#350  Overall
#153  Relational DBMS
Websitepostgis.netrealm.iosql.js.orgwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­product/­argodb
Technical documentationpostgis.net/­documentationrealm.io/­docssql.js.org/­documentation/­index.htmldocs.transwarp.cn/­#/­documents-support/­docs?category=ARGODB
DeveloperRealm, acquired by MongoDB in May 2019Alon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by othersTranswarp
Initial release200520142012
Current release3.4.2, February 2024
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL v2.0Open SourceOpen Sourcecommercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageCJavaScript
Server operating systemsAndroid
Backend: server-less
iOS
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)
Data schemeyesyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesyes
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.yesnono
Secondary indexesyesyesyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLyesnoyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supportedyes
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript API
Supported programming languages.Net
Java infowith Android only
Objective-C
React Native
Swift
JavaScript
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresuser defined functionsno inforuns within the applications so server-side scripts are unnecessaryno
Triggersyesyes infoChange Listenersno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLnonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesyes infobased on PostgreSQLnonenone
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencyImmediate Consistencynone
Foreign keys infoReferential integrityyesnoyes
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a fileyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.noyes infoIn-Memory realmyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyes infobased on PostgreSQLyesno

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