CockroachDB AlternativesRelational Databases and other similar apps like CockroachDB

CockroachDB is described as 'Cockroach is a distributed key/value datastore which supports ACID transactional semantics and versioned values as first-class features. The primary design goal is global consistency and survivability, hence the name' and is a relational database in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to CockroachDB for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best CockroachDB alternative is DBeaver, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CockroachDB are SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL Community Edition and MongoDB.

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  1. DBeaver icon

    DBeaver

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    A comprehensive, open-source database management tool ideal for developers and administrators. It supports various databases via JDBC drivers, offers extensive plugins and tools like ER diagrams, data migration, and metadata editing, while being ad-free and portable. Usability and extensibility are key features.

    164 DBeaver alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Eclipse
    • Flatpak
    • Java
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    Comments about DBeaver as an Alternative to CockroachDB
    osndok
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    DBeaver is NOT a database, it is a SQL client.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    jeromebarotin
    Negative
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    This is not a database, so definitely not a good challenger to replace cockroachdb.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    lautisa
    Negative
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    isn't a database, is database manager totally different things.

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    • This alternative is disputed. DBeaver is a legitimate CockroachDB alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • DBeaver is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CockroachDB.

    • DBeaver is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CockroachDB.

    • DBeaver is Freemium and Open SourceCockroachDB is Free and Open Source
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    SQLite

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    SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain.

    70 SQLite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
     

    • SQLite is the most popular Android, iPhone & Self-Hosted alternative to CockroachDB.

    • SQLite is Free and Open SourceCockroachDB is also Free and Open Source
    • SQLite is LightweightCockroachDB is not according to our users
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    PostgreSQL

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    PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system with over 35 years of active development that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance.

    73 PostgreSQL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. MySQL Community Edition icon

    MySQL Community Edition

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    MySQL Community Edition is a freely downloadable version of the world's most popular open source database that is supported by an active community of open source developers and enthusiasts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  6. MongoDB icon

    MongoDB

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    MongoDB is a document database with the scalability and flexibility that you want with the querying and indexing that you need

    99 MongoDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
     

    • MongoDB is the most popular Web-based alternative to CockroachDB.

    • MongoDB is Freemium and ProprietaryCockroachDB is Free and Open Source
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    MariaDB

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    MariaDB is a backward compatible, drop-in replacement of the MySQL® Database Server. It includes all major open source storage engines.

    54 MariaDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Deploy
     
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    Redis

     112 likes
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    The in-memory data store used by millions of developers as a cache, vector database, document database, streaming engine, and message broker.

    49 Redis alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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    • Redis is the most popular SaaS alternative to CockroachDB.

    • Redis is Free and Open SourceCockroachDB is also Free and Open Source
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    DbGate

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    DbGate is cross-platform database manager. Simple and effective, allowing to work with many various databases simultaneously - SQL and NoSQL.

    165 DbGate alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Microsoft SQL Server

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    SQL Server delivers on Microsoft’s Data Platform vision by helping your organization manage your data by enabling you to store data from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured documents within the database.

    66 Microsoft SQL Server alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. Outerbase Studio icon

    Outerbase Studio

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    Efficient browser-based tool for database management, designed for simplicity and versatility. Features include a user-friendly query editor, powerful data management capabilities, and a flexible connection manager supporting Postgres, MySQL, and SQLite.

    55 Outerbase Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  13. CouchDB icon

    CouchDB

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    Apache CouchDB is a distributed, fault-tolerant and schema-free document-oriented database accessible via a RESTful HTTP / JSON API. It includes incremental map / reduce mechanics for queries and keeps data safe with an append-only datastore.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
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    Valkey

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    Valkey is an open source (BSD) high-performance key/value datastore that supports a variety of workloads such as caching, message queues, and can act as a primary database. Valkey can run as either a standalone daemon or in a cluster, with options for replication and high...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
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