Details
- Vendor
- DataStax
- Previous vendors
- Aurelius
- Type
- Property Graph
- Category
- Established
- Status
- Deprecated — No releases since 1.0 in September 2015. Development continued as JanusGraph.
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Language
- Java
- Query Languages
- Gremlin
Titan
A distributed property graph database that stored graphs in pluggable backends such as Apache Cassandra, Apache HBase and Oracle BerkeleyDB, queried with Gremlin. Development stopped after DataStax acquired its developer Aurelius in 2015; continued as the JanusGraph fork and inside DataStax Enterprise Graph.
Elsewhere
- First released
- 2012
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Built with
- Java
Lineage
- Titan, 2012: no longer developed.
- DataStax Enterprise, 2016: based on Titan.
- JanusGraph, 2017: fork of Titan.
- Apache HugeGraph, 2018: inspired by Titan; inspired by JanusGraph.
Details
Sources 3 references
License Apache-2.0
SPDX identifier as classified by GitHub from the repository licence file.
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"spdx_id": "Apache-2.0"
GitHub licence API — thinkaurelius/titan · reviewed 2026-09-23
Language Java
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"Java": 4132325
GitHub languages API — thinkaurelius/titan · reviewed 2026-09-23
Released 2012
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JanusGraph is a fork of the popular open source project Titan, originally released in 2012 by Aurelius, and subsequently acquired by DataStax.
JanusGraph connects the past and future of Titan · reviewed 2026-09-23