Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Questdb
QuestDB clearly comes out ahead of InfluxDB on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. QuestDB has a free tier; InfluxDB does not.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | InfluxData | QuestDB |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentData & Analytics |
| Categories | database | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Questdb
usage based
custom
custom
open source
custom
| Feature | influxdb | questdb |
|---|---|---|
| Control Your Infrastructure | ||
| Apache 2.0 License | ||
| Data Retention 30 Days (Free) / Unlimited (Paid) | ||
| Automatic Replication | ||
| Enhanced Support | ||
| Failover | ||
| Enterprise-Grade Security | ||
| Fast Ingest | ||
| Fully-Managed, Single-Tenant Service | ||
| High-Performance Time-Series Database | ||
| High Availability | ||
| Multi-Primary Writes (Coming Soon) | ||
| High Speed Ingest | ||
| Sql Queries | ||
| Iso 27001 And Iso 27018 Certified | ||
| Sub-Second Read Replicas | ||
| On-Prem, Private Cloud, And Edge Deployment | ||
| Pay For What You Use | ||
| Secure Private Connections | ||
| Soc 2 Certified | ||
| Unlimited Scale |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, QuestDB comes out ahead overall, though InfluxDB can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
QuestDB offers a free tier; InfluxDB does not currently list one.
