Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: OpenSearch
OpenSearch clearly comes out ahead of ClickHouse on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. OpenSearch has a free tier; ClickHouse does not. ClickHouse's paid plans start at $180/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | ClickHouse, Inc. | OpenSearch Project |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsAI & Machine Learning | DevelopmentData & Analytics |
| Categories | database | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
OpenSearch
usage based
custom
open source
| Feature | clickhouse | opensearch |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Security (Sso, Cmek, Hipaa) | ||
| Analytics | ||
| Automatic/Manual Scaling | ||
| Apache 2.0 License | ||
| Fixed Scaling | ||
| Full-Text Search | ||
| Multi-Zone (Ha) Availability | ||
| Security Features | ||
| Private Networking | ||
| Visualization | ||
| S3 Access | ||
| Single-Zone Availability | ||
| Standard Security (Mfa) |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, OpenSearch comes out ahead overall, though ClickHouse can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
OpenSearch offers a free tier; ClickHouse does not currently list one.
OpenSearch scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
