Firestore Alternatives

Firestore is described as 'NoSQL document database built for automatic scaling, high performance, and ease of application development. While the Firestore interface has many of the same features as traditional databases, as a NoSQL database it differs from them in the way it describes' and is an website in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Firestore, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux and BSD apps. The best Firestore alternative is MongoDB, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Firestore are Triplit, CouchDB, Apache Cassandra and ArangoDB.

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Firestore alternatives page was last updated Jan 16, 2024
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  1. 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

    102 MongoDB alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD

    MongoDB Features

    1.  NoSQL database

    MongoDB VS Firestore

     

    • MongoDB is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Firestore.

    • MongoDB is the most popular free alternative to Firestore.

    • MongoDB is Freemium and ProprietaryFirestore is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Triplit icon

    Triplit

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    A full-stack, syncing database that runs on both server and client. Pluggable storage (indexeddb, sqlite, durable objects), syncs over websockets, and works with your favorite framework (React, Solid, Vue, Svelte).

    58 Triplit alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Triplit screenshot 1

    Triplit Features

    1.  Low Latency
    2.  Real-time sync

    Triplit VS Firestore

     

    • Triplit is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Firestore.

    • Triplit is the most popular Open Source alternative to Firestore.

    • Triplit is Free and Open SourceFirestore is Paid and Proprietary
  4. 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.

    81 CouchDB alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    CouchDB screenshot 1

    CouchDB Features

    1.  NoSQL database
    2.  Database Server
    3.  REST API
    4.  Distributed Database

    CouchDB VS Firestore

     

    • CouchDB is the most popular Android alternative to Firestore.

    • CouchDB is Free and Open SourceFirestore is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Apache Cassandra icon

    Apache Cassandra

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

    49 Apache Cassandra alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Google Cloud Platform
    • Microsoft Azure
    Apache Cassandra screenshot 1

    Apache Cassandra Features

    1.  NoSQL database
    2.  Persistent Storage
    3.  High Availability
    4.  REST API
    5.  GraphQL
    6.  Distributed

    Apache Cassandra VS Firestore

     
  6. ArangoDB icon

    ArangoDB

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    ArangoDB database is an open-source NoSQL solution with a flexible data model for documents, graphs, and key-values.

    47 ArangoDB alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    ArangoDB screenshot 1

    ArangoDB Features

    1.  Graph database
    2.  NoSQL database

    ArangoDB VS Firestore

     
  7. Azure Cosmos DB icon

    Azure Cosmos DB

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    Azure Cosmos DB is a NoSQL document database service designed from the ground up to natively support JSON and JavaScript directly inside the database engine. It’s the right solution for web and mobile applications when predictable throughput, low latency, and flexible query are...

    86 Azure Cosmos DB alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Azure Cosmos DB Features

    1.  NoSQL database

    Azure Cosmos DB VS Firestore

     

    • Azure Cosmos DB is the most popular commercial alternative to Firestore.

    • Azure Cosmos DB is Paid and ProprietaryFirestore is also Paid and Proprietary
  9. FerretDB icon

    FerretDB

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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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    FerretDB Features

    1.  NoSQL database
    2.  MongoDB

    FerretDB VS Firestore

     
  10. Amazon DynamoDB icon

    Amazon DynamoDB

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    Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service offered by Amazon.com as part of the Amazon Web Services portfolio. It was announced by Amazon CTO Werner Vogels on January 18, 2012.OverviewDynamoDB differs from other Amazon services by allowing developers to purchase a...

    52 Amazon DynamoDB alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
    Amazon DynamoDB screenshot 1

    Amazon DynamoDB VS Firestore

     
  11. RethinkDB icon

    RethinkDB

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    The open-source database for the realtime web.

    79 RethinkDB alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    RethinkDB screenshot 1

    RethinkDB Features

    1.  Distributed Database

    RethinkDB VS Firestore

     

  12. Raven DB

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    Raven is an Open Source (with a commercial option) document database for the .NET/Windows platform. Raven offers a flexible data model design to fit the needs of real world systems. Raven stores schema-less JSON documents, allow you to define indexes using Linq queries and focus...

    20 Raven DB alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Raven DB VS Firestore

     
  13. Orient DB icon

    Orient DB

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    The Document-Graph database supports SQL and Native Queries, asynchronous commands, intents, and much more.

    32 Orient DB alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Orient DB screenshot 1

    Orient DB Features

    1.  NoSQL database
    2.  Embeddable
    3.  Graphs

    Orient DB VS Firestore

     
  14. UnQLite icon

    UnQLite

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    UnQLite is a in-process software library which implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional NoSQL database engine. UnQLite is a document store database similar to MongoDB, Redis, CouchDB etc.

    46 UnQLite alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    UnQLite Features

    1.  In-process file-based

    UnQLite VS Firestore

     
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