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DBMS > Realm vs. SQL.JS vs. TerminusDB vs. Transwarp Hippo

System Properties Comparison Realm vs. SQL.JS vs. TerminusDB vs. Transwarp Hippo

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NameRealm  Xexclude from comparisonSQL.JS  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparisonTranswarp Hippo  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionA DBMS built for use on mobile devices that’s a fast, easy to use alternative to SQLite and Core DataPort of SQLite to JavaScriptScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationshipsCloud-native distributed Vector DBMS that supports storage, retrieval, and management of massive vector-based datasets
Primary database modelDocument storeRelational DBMSGraph DBMSVector DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
RDF store
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Score7.60
Rank#52  Overall
#9  Document stores
Score0.53
Rank#252  Overall
#116  Relational DBMS
Score0.17
Rank#325  Overall
#29  Graph DBMS
Score0.00
Rank#383  Overall
#13  Vector DBMS
Websiterealm.iosql.js.orgterminusdb.comwww.transwarp.cn/­en/­subproduct/­hippo
Technical documentationrealm.io/­docssql.js.org/­documentation/­index.htmlterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#
DeveloperRealm, acquired by MongoDB in May 2019Alon Zakai infoenhancements implemented by othersDataChemist Ltd.
Initial release2014201220182023
Current release11.0.0, January 20231.0, May 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen SourceOpen SourceOpen Source infoGPL V3commercial
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) infoDatabase as a Service

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Implementation languageJavaScriptProlog, RustC++
Server operating systemsAndroid
Backend: server-less
iOS
Windows
server-less, requires a JavaScript environment (browser, Node.js)LinuxLinux
macOS
Data schemeyesyesyes
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or dateyesyesyesVector, Numeric and String
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 indexesyesno
SQL infoSupport of SQLnoyes infoSQL-92 is not fully supportedSQL-like query language (WOQL)no
APIs and other access methodsJavaScript APIOWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
RESTful HTTP API
Supported programming languages.Net
Java infowith Android only
Objective-C
React Native
Swift
JavaScriptJavaScript
Python
C++
Java
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresno inforuns within the applications so server-side scripts are unnecessarynoyesno
Triggersyes infoChange Listenersnoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesnonenoneGraph PartitioningSharding
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenoneJournaling Streams
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate ConsistencynoneImmediate Consistency
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynoyesyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of dataACIDACIDACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyesno infoexcept by serializing a db to a fileyes infoin-memory journalingyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes infoIn-Memory realmyesyes
User concepts infoAccess controlyesnoRole-based access controlRole based access control and fine grained access rights

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