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etcd-io/etcd

Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system

Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-06-07
History
17 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
385 open
Forks
10,539
Commits
25,300 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+21 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+20 +0.1%
pingcap/tidb

TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2015-09-06
History
9 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
7,367 open
Forks
6,266
Commits
28,736 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
surrealdb/surrealdb

A scalable, distributed, collaborative, document-graph database, for the realtime web

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-14
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2016-01-30
History
9 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
675 open
Forks
1,364
Commits
4,759 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cockroachdb/cockroach

CockroachDB — the cloud native, distributed SQL database designed for high availability, effortless scale, and control over data placement.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-15
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2014-02-06
History
8 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
8,259 open
Forks
4,131
Commits
118,999 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
rqlite/rqlite

The lightweight, fault-tolerant database built on SQLite. Designed to keep your data highly available with minimal effort.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-15
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2014-08-23
History
7 history points
License
MIT
Issues
65 open
Forks
818
Commits
8,689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
arangodb/arangodb

🥑 ArangoDB is a native multi-model database with flexible data models for documents, graphs, and key-values. Build high performance applications using a convenient SQL-like query language or JavaScript extensions.

Updated
2026-10-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2011-10-26
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
867 open
Forks
887
Commits
54,624 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
apache/zookeeper

Apache ZooKeeper

Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2008-05-19
History
8 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
Disabled
Forks
7,317
Commits
2,735 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
yugabyte/yugabyte-db

YugabyteDB - the cloud native distributed SQL database for mission-critical applications.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2005-06-28
History
147 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
8,379 open
Forks
1,347
Commits
40,568 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+13 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+160 +0.4%
GreptimeTeam/greptimedb

The open-source observability database. One columnar engine for metrics, logs, and traces, on object storage.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-04-11
History
7 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
281 open
Forks
565
Commits
6,391 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
crate/crate

CrateDB is a distributed and scalable SQL database for storing and analyzing massive amounts of data in near real-time, even with complex queries. It is PostgreSQL-compatible, and based on Lucene.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-04-10
History
5 history points
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
333 open
Forks
618
Commits
17,957 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
apache/cloudberry

One advanced and mature open-source MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) database. Open source alternative to Greenplum Database.

Updated
2026-10-12
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
1996-07-09
History
1 history point
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
251 open
Forks
260
Commits
78,254 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
jakekgrog/GhostDB

GhostDB is a distributed, in-memory, general purpose key-value data store that delivers microsecond performance at any scale.

Updated
2021-03-10
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-05-19
History
8 history points
License
BSD-3-Clause
Issues
12 open
Forks
41
Commits
72 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
hstreamdb/hstream

HStreamDB is an open-source, cloud-native streaming database for IoT and beyond. Modernize your data stack for real-time applications.

Updated
2024-12-26
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-09-01
History
1 history point
License
BSD-3-Clause
Issues
11 open
Forks
55
Commits
1,726 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%