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QuestDB

QuestDB is a high-performance time-series database with SQL support.

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Our verdict

Who it's for

Time series database for fast analytics

Who should look elsewhere

Smaller community

Pros

  • +Very fast time-series
  • +SQL interface
  • +Good for financial data
  • +Open source
  • +Low resource usage

Cons

  • −Smaller community
  • −Less features than competitors
  • −Newer platform
  • −Limited ecosystem
  • −Specific use cases

Key features

  • ✓Time-series database
  • ✓SQL support
  • ✓Fast ingestion
  • ✓Real-time analytics
  • ✓Read replicas (Enterprise)
  • ✓SSO (Enterprise)
  • ✓RBAC
  • ✓Audit logs
  • ✓Tiered storage
  • ✓BYOC deployment

Pricing

PlanPriceBillingNotes
Open Source$0monthHigh-performance core engine; Basic authentication; Single instance deployment
Enterprise—monthRead/write isolation with replicas; TLS encryption; SSO via OAuth 2.0/OIDC

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