TimescaleDB Alternatives

TimescaleDB is described as 'An open-source database built for analyzing time-series data with the power and convenience of SQL — on premise, at the edge or in the cloud' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to TimescaleDB for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Mac and Windows apps. The best TimescaleDB alternative is Datadog. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Graphite Monitoring or VictoriaMetrics. Other great apps like TimescaleDB are VictoriaLogs, InfluxDB, Nearbase and Hydra Postgres Analytics.

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  1. Datadog icon
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    Monitor and visualize your IT and DevOps environments seamlessly with over 120 integrations, enabling real-time insight across on-premise and cloud deployments. Utilize robust analytics, graphing, and correlation tools for error logging and network monitoring. Improve collaboration and proactive IT management.

    261 Datadog alternatives

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  2. VictoriaLogs, an open-source log database from VictoriaMetrics, is designed to be user-friendly. It seamlessly integrates with widely used log collectors and offers a more straightforward setup process than Elasticsearch and Grafana Loki.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  3. Graphite is a highly scalable real-time graphing system. As a user, you write an application that collects numeric time-series data that you are interested in graphing, and send it to Graphite's processing backend, carbon, which stores the data in Graphite's specialized...

    62 Graphite Monitoring alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Python
    • Django
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  4. VictoriaMetrics can be used as long-term storage for Prometheus or for vmagent.

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    • Linux
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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. InfluxDB icon
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    InfluxDB open source time series database, purpose-built by InfluxData for monitoring metrics and events, provides real-time visibility into stacks, sensors, and systems. Use InfluxDB to capture, analyze, and store millions of points per second, meet demanding SLA’s, and chart a...

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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  6. Nearbase icon
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    Nearbase is an affordable, fully managed PostgreSQL service tailored for Asia. We provide dedicated data center coverage in regional cities that traditional managed database providers typically ignore. Get reliable, fully managed instances at a much lower cost than major RDS...

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    • Proprietary

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. Hydra is an open source, column-oriented Postgres. Query billions of rows instantly, no code changes.

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  8. Citus gives you the Postgres you love, plus the superpower of distributed tables. 100% open source. Now with schema-based sharding in Citus 12.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  9. QuestDB icon
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    QuestDB is a relational column-oriented database designed for time series and event data. It uses SQL with extensions for time series to assist with real-time analytics.

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    • BSD
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  10. OpenTSDB icon
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    OpenTSDB is a distributed, scalable Time Series Database (TSDB) written on top of HBase. OpenTSDB was written to address a common need: store, index and serve metrics collected from computer systems (network gear, operating systems, applications) at a large scale, and make this...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  11. ReductStore: A high-performance time-series object store for edge AI applications. Client SDKs: For Python, JavaScript, C++, Rust, and cURL. Web Console: Integrated interface for data management. CLI Client: A command line client for managing ReductStore.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
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  12. IRONdb icon
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    IRONdb is a distributed time-series database focusing on simplistic operation, resiliency, continued operations in the event of component failure, and embedding analytics and computation.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Linux
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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