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ArangoDB

Multi-model database: document + graph + key-value

14.0K stars 200 contributors Since 2020
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Multi-model database: document + graph + key-value

License
Apache-2.0
Min RAM
1 GB
Min CPUs
2 cores
Scaling
distributed
Complexity
intermediate
Performance
medium
Self-hostable
K8s native
Offline
Pricing
fully free
Docs quality
good
Vendor lock-in
none

Use cases

  • Primary: graph-plus-document-queries
  • Primary: knowledge-graphs
  • Primary: multi-model-storage

Anti-patterns / when NOT to use

  • Jack of all trades, master of none
  • AQL learning curve
  • Smaller community than specialized DBs

Replaces / alternatives to

  • Neo4j + MongoDB combo

Technical specs

Language
C++
API type
REST
Protocols
HTTP
Data model
documentgraphkv
Deployment
dockeraptbinary

Community

GitHub stars 14.0K
Contributors 200
Commit frequency weekly
Plugin ecosystem none
Backing ArangoDB
Funding vc_backed

Release

Latest version
Last release
Since 2020

Best fit

Team size
solosmallmediumenterprise
Industries
general

Tags

  • multi-model
  • aql
  • graph-traversal
  • full-text-search
  • foxx-microservices
  • distributed