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System Properties Comparison PouchDB vs. RisingWave vs. SwayDB vs. XTDB

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NamePouchDB  Xexclude from comparisonRisingWave  Xexclude from comparisonSwayDB  Xexclude from comparisonXTDB infoformerly named Crux  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionJavaScript DBMS with an API inspired by CouchDBA distributed RDBMS for stream processing, wire-compatible with PostgreSQLAn embeddable, non-blocking, type-safe key-value store for single or multiple disks and in-memory storageA general purpose database with bitemporal SQL and Datalog and graph queries
Primary database modelDocument storeRelational DBMSKey-value storeDocument store
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Score2.28
Rank#115  Overall
#21  Document stores
Score0.58
Rank#242  Overall
#111  Relational DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#382  Overall
#59  Key-value stores
Score0.11
Rank#343  Overall
#46  Document stores
Websitepouchdb.comwww.risingwave.com/­databaseswaydb.simer.augithub.com/­xtdb/­xtdb
www.xtdb.com
Technical documentationpouchdb.com/­guidesdocs.risingwave.com/­docs/­current/­introwww.xtdb.com/­docs
DeveloperApache Software FoundationRisingWave LabsSimer PlahaJuxt Ltd.
Initial release2012202220182019
Current release7.1.1, June 20191.2, September 20231.19, September 2021
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen SourceOpen Source infoApache Version 2.0Open Source infoGNU Affero GPL V3.0Open Source infoMIT License
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageJavaScriptRustScalaClojure
Server operating systemsserver-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)Docker
Linux
macOS
All OS with a Java 8 (and higher) VM
Linux
Data schemeschema-freeyesschema-freeschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoStandard SQL-types and JSONnoyes, extensible-data-notation format
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.nononono
Secondary indexesyes infovia viewsyesnoyes
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyesnolimited SQL, making use of Apache Calcite
APIs and other access methodsHTTP REST infoonly for PouchDB Server
JavaScript API
JDBC
PostgreSQL wire protocol
HTTP REST
JDBC
Supported programming languagesJavaScriptGo
Java
JavaScript (Node.js)
Python
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Clojure
Java
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresView functions in JavaScriptUDFs in Python or Javanono
Triggersyesnonono
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infowith a proxy-based framework, named couchdb-loungenonenone
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesMulti-source replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
Source-replica replication infoalso with CouchDB databases
noneyes, each node contains all data
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsyesnonono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemEventual ConsistencyImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynononono
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoAtomic execution of operationsACID
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoby using IndexedDB, WebSQL or LevelDB as backendyesyesyes, flexibel persistency by using storage technologies like Apache Kafka, RocksDB or LMDB
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yesyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlnoUsers and Rolesno

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