Open Source Datomic Alternatives

The best open source alternative to Datomic is Apache Cassandra. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Datomic and 11 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Datomic are FerretDB, CockroachDB, RethinkDB and Titan Database.

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  1. The Apache Cassandra database is the right choice when you need scalability and high availability without compromising performance.

    52 Apache Cassandra alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • BSD
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Microsoft Azure
     
  2. FerretDB icon
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    FerretDB (formerly MangoDB) is an open-source proxy, which converts MongoDB wire protocol queries to SQL, and uses PostgreSQL as a database engine.

    101 FerretDB alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. CockroachDB icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  4. RethinkDB icon
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    The open-source database for the realtime web.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  5. Titan is a scalable graph database optimized for storing and querying graphs containing hundreds of billions of vertices and edges distributed across a multi-machine cluster. Titan is a transactional database that can support thousands of concurrent users executing complex graph...

    96 Titan Database alternatives

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
  6. H2 is a relational database management system written in Java. It can be embedded in Java applications or run in the client-server mode. The disk footprint (size of the jar file) is about 1 MB.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. LiteDB icon
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    LiteDB is an open-source, MongoDB-like database that requires no configuration and is mobile-ready. It's a serverless database delivered in a single DLL under 450kb, fully written in .NET C# managed code and compatible with .NET 4.5 and NETStandard 2.0.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
     
  8. OrbitDB icon
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    OrbitDB is a serverless, distributed, peer-to-peer database. OrbitDB uses IPFS as its data storage and IPFS Pubsub to automatically sync databases with peers. It's an eventually consistent database that uses CRDTs for conflict-free database merges making OrbitDB an excellent...

    104 OrbitDB alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. XTDB icon
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    The open database with temporal graph query.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. RecallGraph is a versioned-graph data store - it retains all changes that its data (vertices and edges) have gone through to reach their current state.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  11. Datahike icon
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    Datahike is a durable Datalog database powered by an efficient Datalog query engine. This project started as a port of DataScript to the hitchhiker-tree. All DataScript tests are passing, but we are still working on the internals.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
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