GalaxyBase vs SurrealDB

GalaxyBase is a property graph database; SurrealDB is a multiple database. GalaxyBase (2020-12, Proprietary) ranks #108 this month; SurrealDB (2022-07, BUSL-1.1, Rust) ranks #8. They differ on 18 of 46 surveyed features.

Attribute GalaxyBase #108 ▼6 Growing SurrealDB #8 ▲1 Leader
At a glance
Rank #108#8
Score 34.465.8
GitHub stars —33.2k
Popularity —74.2
Activity 47.163.3
Community 30.366.7
Research 51.752.2
Fundamentals
Description A distributed property graph database with native graph storage, focused on real-time deep link analytics across large-scale datasets.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 CreateLinkSurrealDB
Model Property GraphMultiple
Kind databasedatabase
Category EmergingGrowing
First released 2020-122022-07
Status activeactive
License ProprietaryBUSL-1.1
Written in —Rust
Query languages openCypherSurrealQL, GraphQL, GQL
gdotv support nono

Feature scores 18 of 46 rows differ

Feature GalaxyBaseSurrealDB
Community & Business
Active development ·✓
Commercial support ✓✓
Live community ·0.75
Open Source ·0.5
Pricing ·✓
Trendiness ·✓
Deployment
Containerization ✓✓
Work as dedicated instance ✓✓
Work as embedded ✓✓
Testing in-memory version ·✓
Platform
Operating on Linux 0.5✓
Operating on Windows 0.5✓
SaaS offering ✓✓
Operations
Automatic updates ··
Client side caching ··
Data versioning support ·✓
Live backups ✓·
Distribution
Cluster Re-balancing ·✓
Data Distribution ✓✓
High-Availability ✓✓
Query Distribution ✓✓
Replication support ✓✓
Developer Experience
Data types defined 0.50.5
Logging/Auditing ✓✓
Object-Graph Mapper ·✓
Reactive programming ·✓
Documentation up-to-date ✓✓
Binary protocol ✓✓
CLI ✓✓
GUI ✓✓
Data Model
Multi-database ·✓
Graph-native data ✓✓
REST API ✓✓
Query Language ✓✓
Transactions
Granular locking ··
Multiple isolation levels ·0.5
Read committed transaction ·✓
Transaction support ✓✓
Schema & Security
Constraints ·✓
Schema support ✓✓
Secondary indexes ✓✓
Server side procedures ✓✓
Triggers ✓✓
Authentication ✓✓
Authorization ✓✓
Data encryption ·0.5