H2 Database Engine Alternatives

Apps similar to H2 Database Engine include SQLite, which is free and open source. Other options are PostgreSQL, MySQL Community Edition, MongoDB and MariaDB. There's no shortage of Relational Databases like H2 Database Engine, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. 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.

    102 CockroachDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Source Available

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  2. FerretDB icon
     6 likes

    FerretDB (formerly MangoDB) is an open-source proxy, which converts MongoDB wire protocol queries to SQL, and uses PostgreSQL as a database engine.

    103 FerretDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  3. YDB icon
     4 likes

    YDB is an open source Distributed SQL Database that combines high availability and scalability with strong consistency and ACID transactions.

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    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  4. Couchbase icon
     13 likes

    Couchbase is the NoSQL database market share leader, with production deployments at AOL, Deutsche Post, NTT Docomo, Salesforce.com, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Zynga and hundreds of other organizations worldwide.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Amazon Redshift uses SQL to analyze structured and semi-structured data across data warehouses, operational databases, and data lakes, using AWS-designed hardware and machine learning to deliver the best price performance at any scale.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
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  6. Oracle Database icon
     23 likes

    Oracle Database delivers industry leading performance, scalability, security and reliability on a choice of clustered or single-servers running Windows, Linux, and UNIX. It provides comprehensive features to easily manage the most demanding transaction processing, business...

    62 Oracle Database alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. RethinkDB icon
     18 likes

    The open-source database for the realtime web.

    81 RethinkDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  8. 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

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. SlateDB icon
     1 like

    An embedded database built on object storage. Unlike traditional LSM-tree storage engines, SlateDB writes data to object storage to provide bottomless storage capacity, high durability, and easy replication.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  10. PlanetScale icon
     1 like

    The MySQL-compatible serverless database platform.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. HSQLDB icon
     9 likes

    HSQLDB (Hyper Structured Query Language Database) is a relational database management system written in Java. It has a JDBC driver and supports a large subset of SQL-92 and SQL:2008 standards. It offers a fast, small (around 1300 kilobytes in version 2.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. Apache HBase icon
     8 likes

    HBase is an open source, non-relational, distributed database modeled after Google's BigTable and is written in Java. It is developed as part of Apache Software Foundation's Apache Hadoop project and runs on top of HDFS (Hadoop Distributed Filesystem), providing...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
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