Mulgara vs Neptune

Mulgara is a rdf database; Neptune is a multiple database. Mulgara (2006, OSL-3.0, Java) ranks #134 this month; Neptune (2017-11, Proprietary, C++) ranks #14.

Attribute Mulgara #134 ▼4 Emerging Neptune #14 ▲2 Strong
At a glance
Rank #134#14
Score 21.661.1
GitHub stars 48—
Popularity 34.061.0
Activity 39.860.9
Community 30.361.8
Research —60.4
Fundamentals
Description An RDF triplestore written in Java, supporting semantic web data management with both SPARQL and the iTQL query language.A fully managed graph database service from AWS supporting both property graph and RDF models. Available as Neptune Database (for transactional workloads) and Neptune Analytics (for analytical queries).
Vendor Mulgara ProjectAmazon Web Services
Model RDFMultiple
Kind databasedatabase
Category EmergingEnterprise
First released 20062017-11
Status inactive — No significant development activity in recent years.active
License OSL-3.0Proprietary
Written in JavaC++
Query languages SPARQL, iTQLGremlin, SPARQL, openCypher
gdotv support noyes

Feature scores — not surveyed for Mulgara

Feature MulgaraNeptune
Community & Business
Active development —✓
Commercial support —✓
Live community —✓
Open Source —·
Pricing —✓
Trendiness —✓
Deployment
Containerization —·
Work as dedicated instance —✓
Work as embedded —·
Testing in-memory version —·
Platform
Operating on Linux —✓
Operating on Windows —·
SaaS offering —✓
Operations
Automatic updates —✓
Client side caching —✓
Data versioning support —·
Live backups —✓
Distribution
Cluster Re-balancing —·
Data Distribution —·
High-Availability —✓
Query Distribution —0.5
Replication support —✓
Developer Experience
Data types defined —0.5
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 —✓
Read committed transaction —✓
Transaction support —✓
Schema & Security
Constraints —✓
Schema support —0.5
Secondary indexes —✓
Server side procedures —·
Triggers —·
Authentication —✓
Authorization —✓
Data encryption —✓