NCache AlternativesIn-memory Databases and other similar apps like NCache

Apps similar to NCache include MongoDB, which has a free version. Other options are Redis, DiceDB, Valkey and FerretDB. You're spoiled for choice with In-memory Databases like NCache: we list more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Mac, Windows, self-hosting and the web.

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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

    105 MongoDB alternatives

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    • Online
    • BSD
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  2. Redis icon

    Redis

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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.

    52 Redis alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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    DiceDB

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    DiceDB is an open-source, fast, reactive, in-memory database optimized for modern hardware. Commonly used as a cache, it offers a familiar interface while enabling real-time data updates through query subscriptions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  5. Valkey icon

    Valkey

     7 likes

    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...

    51 Valkey alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
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  6. FerretDB icon

    FerretDB

     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.

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  8. Couchbase icon

    Couchbase

     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.

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  9. KeyDB icon

    KeyDB

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    KeyDB is fast NoSQL database with full compatibility for Redis APIs, clients, and modules.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Cloudify icon

    Cloudify

     31 likes

    Cloudify is an orchestration-first, model-driven cloud management platform native to Network function virtualization (NFV), that is open source and based on the TOSCA standard.

    62 Cloudify alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    Cloudify screenshot 1
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  11. memcached icon

    memcached

     12 likes

    Free & open source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system, generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    memcached screenshot 1
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  12. Bluzelle Decentralized DB icon

    Bluzelle Decentralized DB

     7 likes

    Bluzelle is a decentralized and open source database powered by PBFT Consensus Engine. It is a NoSQL key-value store database. Learn about trustless computing and discover the benefits of a decentralized by joining our Beta testing for free.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java Mobile
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    Bluzelle Decentralized DB screenshot 1
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  13. Hazelcast icon

    Hazelcast

     16 likes

    Hazelcast is an in-memory Open Source data grid based on Java. By having multiple nodes form a cluster, data is evenly distributed among the nodes. This allows for horizontal scalability both in terms of available storage space and processing power.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  14. OrbitDB icon

    OrbitDB

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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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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