Databases Distributed SQL stable
CockroachDB
Distributed SQL for global cloud-native applications
30.0K stars
500 contributors
Since 2020
Distributed SQL for global cloud-native applications
License
BSL
Min RAM
2 GB
Min CPUs
2 cores
Scaling
distributed
Complexity
advanced
Performance
medium
Self-hostable
✓
K8s native
✕
Offline
✓
Pricing
fully free
Docs quality
good
Vendor lock-in
none
Use cases
- ✓ Primary use: global-applications
- ✓ Primary use: multi-region-deployment
- ✓ Primary use: strong-consistency
Compare with alternatives
Replaces / alternatives to
Technical specs
Language
Go
API type
REST
Protocols
HTTP
Data model
relational
Deployment
dockeraptbinary
Community
GitHub stars 30.0K
Contributors 500
Commit frequency weekly
Plugin ecosystem none
Backing Cockroach Labs
Funding vc_backed
Release
Latest version
— Last release —
Since 2020
Best fit
Team size
solosmallmediumenterprise
Industries
general