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PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to PostgreSQL

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MySQL SQLite MongoDB Oracle DBaaS Redis ClickHouse DBeaver ArangoDB Firebird CouchDB

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to PostgreSQL are MySQL, SQLite, and MongoDB. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    The world's most popular open source database
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #NoSQL Databases #Relational Databases 4 social mentions

  2. 2
    SQLite Home Page
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #NoSQL Databases #Relational Databases 18 social mentions

  3. MongoDB (from "humongous") is a scalable, high-performance NoSQL database.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #NoSQL Databases #Relational Databases 18 social mentions

  4. See how Oracle Database 12c enables businesses to plug into the cloud and power the real-time enterprise.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #NoSQL Databases #Relational Databases

  5. 5
    Redis is an open source in-memory data structure project implementing a distributed, in-memory key-value database with optional durability.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #Graph Databases #NoSQL Databases 216 social mentions

  6. ClickHouse is an open-source column-oriented database management system that allows generating analytical data reports in real time.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #Relational Databases #Data Warehousing 55 social mentions

  7. DBeaver - Universal Database Manager and SQL Client.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #Monitoring Tools #MySQL Tools 103 social mentions

  8. A distributed open-source database with a flexible data model for documents, graphs, and key-values.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #Graph Databases #NoSQL Databases 6 social mentions

  9. Relational database offering many ANSI SQL standard features that runs on Linux, Windows, and a variety of Unix platform
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #NoSQL Databases #Relational Databases 3 social mentions

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    HTTP + JSON document database with Map Reduce views and peer-based replication
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #Graph Databases #NoSQL Databases 23 social mentions

  11. Document-Oriented NoSQL Database
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #Graph Databases #NoSQL Databases 2 social mentions

  12. OrientDB - The World's First Distributed Multi-Model NoSQL Database with a Graph Database Engine.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Databases #Graph Databases #NoSQL Databases 1 social mentions

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  1. User avatar
    Similarbrand
    · 9 months ago
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    Simply the best db.

  2. Stan Bright avatar
    Stan Bright
    · 9 months ago
    · Reply

    I can't imagine web-dev without PostgreSQL. This is one of the the most irreplaceable and do-anything piece of infrastructure nowadays. Super stable and reliable.