QLever vs Weaver
QLever is a rdf database; Weaver is a other database. QLever (2017-11, Apache-2.0, C++) ranks #10 this month; Weaver (2014-12, BSD-3-Clause, C++) ranks #113.
| Attribute | QLever | Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Rank | #10 | #113 |
| Score | 63.1 | 32.4 |
| GitHub stars | 897 | 214 |
| Popularity | 55.3 | 31.3 |
| Activity | 78.4 | 31.6 |
| Community | 62.4 | 37.6 |
| Research | 79.1 | — |
| Fundamentals | ||
| Description | A SPARQL engine capable of querying very large knowledge graphs (including complete Wikidata) on a single machine. Implements full SPARQL 1.1 with autocompletion and text search. | A research prototype graph database that introduced refinable timestamps for transactional graph analytics. Distributes graphs across shards with multi-version concurrency control for consistent analytical queries. |
| Vendor | University of Freiburg | — |
| Model | RDF | Other |
| Kind | database | database |
| Category | Emerging | Emerging |
| First released | 2017-11 | 2014-12 |
| Status | active | inactive — Academic research prototype. No active development. |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Written in | C++ | C++ |
| Query languages | SPARQL | Custom API |
| gdotv support | yes | no |
Feature scores — not surveyed for QLever
| Feature | QLever | Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| Community & Business | ||
| Active development | — | · |
| Commercial support | — | · |
| Live community | — | · |
| Open Source | — | ✓ |
| Pricing | — | · |
| Trendiness | — | · |
| Deployment | ||
| Containerization | — | 0.5 |
| Work as dedicated instance | — | ✓ |
| Work as embedded | — | · |
| Testing in-memory version | — | · |
| Platform | ||
| Operating on Linux | — | ✓ |
| Operating on Windows | — | 0.75 |
| 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 | — | 0.5 |
| Developer Experience | ||
| Data types defined | — | · |
| Logging/Auditing | — | 0.5 |
| 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 | — | 0.5 |
| Transaction support | — | ✓ |
| Schema & Security | ||
| Constraints | — | · |
| Schema support | — | · |
| Secondary indexes | — | · |
| Server side procedures | — | · |
| Triggers | — | · |
| Authentication | — | · |
| Authorization | — | · |
| Data encryption | — | · |
Links
- QLever · website · github · full profile
- Weaver · website · github · full profile