Quine vs FalkorDB

Both are property graph databases queried with openCypher. Quine (2022-02, MIT + Commons Clause, Scala) ranks #53 this month; FalkorDB (2018-07, SSPL-1.0, C) ranks #5.

Attribute Quine #53 ▼2 Growing FalkorDB #5 ▲1 Leader
At a glance
Rank #53#5
Score 46.669.8
GitHub stars 36410.5k
Popularity 47.768.1
Activity 56.978.6
Community 30.369.8
Research 50.855.3
Fundamentals
Description A streaming graph engine written in Scala that ingests event streams and builds them into a stateful graph in real time. Uses standing queries to continuously match patterns and trigger actions as data arrives. Supports pluggable persistence via RocksDB, Cassandra, and ScyllaDB.A property graph database that runs as a Redis module, formerly RedisGraph. Uses GraphBLAS sparse matrix operations for query execution, enabling parallel graph traversal.
Vendor thatDotFalkorDB
Model Property GraphProperty Graph
Kind databasedatabase
Category EmergingEstablished
First released 2022-022018-07
Status activeactive
License MIT + Commons ClauseSSPL-1.0
Written in ScalaC
Query languages openCypher, GremlinopenCypher
gdotv support noyes

Feature scores — not surveyed for Quine

Feature QuineFalkorDB
Community & Business
Active development —✓
Commercial support —✓
Live community —✓
Open Source —✓
Pricing —✓
Trendiness —0.5
Deployment
Containerization —✓
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 —0.5
Data versioning support —·
Live backups —0.5
Distribution
Cluster Re-balancing —·
Data Distribution —·
High-Availability —0.5
Query Distribution —·
Replication support —✓
Developer Experience
Data types defined —✓
Logging/Auditing —0.5
Object-Graph Mapper —✓
Reactive programming —0.5
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 —·
Secondary indexes —✓
Server side procedures —✓
Triggers —0.5
Authentication —0.5
Authorization —0.5
Data encryption —0.5