AgensGraph vs SurrealDB

AgensGraph is a property graph database; SurrealDB is a multiple database. AgensGraph (2016-11, Apache-2.0, C) ranks #34 this month; SurrealDB (2022-07, BUSL-1.1, Rust) ranks #8. They differ on 16 of 46 surveyed features.

Attribute	AgensGraph #34 ▲14 Strong	SurrealDB #8 ▲1 Leader
At a glance
Rank	#34	#8
Score	50.5	65.8
GitHub stars	1.5k	33.2k
Popularity	54.4	74.2
Activity	63.5	63.3
Community	30.3	66.7
Research	50.0	52.2
Fundamentals
Description	A multi-model graph database built on PostgreSQL, supporting property graphs with JSON properties. Enables hybrid openCypher and SQL query processing on the same data.	A multi-model database written in Rust that combines document, graph, and relational paradigms. Uses inter-document record links for graph traversals, with ACID transactions and row-level permissions.
Vendor	SKAI Worldwide	SurrealDB
Model	Property Graph	Multiple
Kind	extension	database
Category	Growing	Growing
First released	2016-11	2022-07
Status	active	active
License	Apache-2.0	BUSL-1.1
Written in	C	Rust
Query languages	openCypher, SQL	SurrealQL, GraphQL, GQL
gdotv support	no	no