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DBMS > Sphinx vs. STSdb vs. TerminusDB vs. Warp 10

System Properties Comparison Sphinx vs. STSdb vs. TerminusDB vs. Warp 10

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NameSphinx  Xexclude from comparisonSTSdb  Xexclude from comparisonTerminusDB infoformer name was DataChemist  Xexclude from comparisonWarp 10  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionOpen source search engine for searching in data from different sources, e.g. relational databasesKey-Value Store with special method for indexing infooptimized for high performance using a special indexing methodScalable Graph Database platform making enterprise data available by exploiting inferred entities and relationshipsTimeSeries DBMS specialized on timestamped geo data based on LevelDB or HBase
Primary database modelSearch engineKey-value storeGraph DBMSTime Series DBMS
Secondary database modelsDocument store
RDF store
DB-Engines Ranking infomeasures the popularity of database management systemsranking trend
Trend Chart
Score5.98
Rank#56  Overall
#5  Search engines
Score0.04
Rank#360  Overall
#52  Key-value stores
Score0.17
Rank#325  Overall
#29  Graph DBMS
Score0.07
Rank#349  Overall
#32  Time Series DBMS
Websitesphinxsearch.comgithub.com/­STSSoft/­STSdb4terminusdb.comwww.warp10.io
Technical documentationsphinxsearch.com/­docsterminusdb.github.io/­terminusdb/­#www.warp10.io/­content/­02_Getting_started
DeveloperSphinx Technologies Inc.STS Soft SCDataChemist Ltd.SenX
Initial release2001201120182015
Current release3.5.1, February 20234.0.8, September 201511.0.0, January 2023
License infoCommercial or Open SourceOpen Source infoGPL version 2, commercial licence availableOpen Source infoGPLv2, commercial license availableOpen Source infoGPL V3Open Source infoApache License 2.0
Cloud-based only infoOnly available as a cloud servicenononono
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Implementation languageC++C#Prolog, RustJava
Server operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
NetBSD
OS X
Solaris
Windows
WindowsLinuxLinux
OS X
Windows
Data schemeyesyesyesschema-free
Typing infopredefined data types such as float or datenoyes infoprimitive types and user defined types (classes)yesyes
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.nono
Secondary indexesyes infofull-text index on all search fieldsnono
SQL infoSupport of SQLSQL-like query language (SphinxQL)noSQL-like query language (WOQL)no
APIs and other access methodsProprietary protocol.NET Client APIOWL
RESTful HTTP API
WOQL (Web Object Query Language)
HTTP API
Jupyter
WebSocket
Supported programming languagesC++ infounofficial client library
Java
Perl infounofficial client library
PHP
Python
Ruby infounofficial client library
C#
Java
JavaScript
Python
Server-side scripts infoStored proceduresnonoyesyes infoWarpScript
Triggersnonoyesno
Partitioning methods infoMethods for storing different data on different nodesSharding infoPartitioning is done manually, search queries against distributed index is supportednoneGraph PartitioningSharding infobased on HBase
Replication methods infoMethods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodesnonenoneJournaling Streamsselectable replication factor infobased on HBase
MapReduce infoOffers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methodsnononono
Consistency concepts infoMethods to ensure consistency in a distributed systemImmediate Consistency infobased on HBase
Foreign keys infoReferential integritynonoyesno
Transaction concepts infoSupport to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of datanonoACIDno
Concurrency infoSupport for concurrent manipulation of datayesyesyesyes
Durability infoSupport for making data persistentyes infoThe original contents of fields are not stored in the Sphinx index.yesyes infoin-memory journalingyes
In-memory capabilities infoIs there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.yes
User concepts infoAccess controlnonoRole-based access controlMandatory use of cryptographic tokens, containing fine-grained authorizations

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