Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Berkeley DB
Berkeley DB clearly comes out ahead of Oracle Database on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Oracle | Oracle |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsCybersecurity & InfoSec |
| Categories | database | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Berkeley DB
open source
custom
freemium
custom
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| Feature | berkeley-db | oracle-database |
|---|---|---|
| Business Assurance | ||
| Advanced Compression | ||
| Closed-Source Distribution Rights | ||
| Advanced Security | ||
| Community Support | ||
| Available On-Premises And In Cloud | ||
| Dedicated Support | ||
| Data Guard | ||
| Full Source Code | ||
| Development, Prototyping, And Production Use | ||
| Legal Warranties And Indemnification | ||
| Full-Featured Database | ||
| Osi-Certified License (Agpl) | ||
| High Availability | ||
| Large-Scale Deployments | ||
| Mission-Critical Workloads | ||
| Partitioning | ||
| Performance Optimization | ||
| Security | ||
| Small To Mid-Size Deployments |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Berkeley DB comes out ahead overall, though Oracle Database can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Berkeley DB and Oracle Database offer a free tier.
Berkeley DB is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
