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PostgreSQL vs YugabyteDB comparison

 

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Executive Summary
 

Categories and Ranking

PostgreSQL
Ranking in Open Source Databases
2nd
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
7.9
Number of Reviews
125
Ranking in other categories
Vector Databases (9th)
YugabyteDB
Ranking in Open Source Databases
18th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Relational Databases Tools (26th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of December 2024, in the Open Source Databases category, the mindshare of PostgreSQL is 20.8%, down from 23.6% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of YugabyteDB is 0.7%, down from 1.0% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Open Source Databases
 

Featured Reviews

AdityaSharma3 - PeerSpot reviewer
Transaction processes are fast and good replication capability
Use cases include querying data warehouses and databases to fetch data for clients already working on PostgreSQL.  We also use Postgres for building reports It's a transactional database, so we use Postgres for most of our reporting. That's where it's helping. The query speed is fast, and the…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
17%
Financial Services Firm
11%
Comms Service Provider
8%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Financial Services Firm
25%
Computer Software Company
14%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Retailer
5%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
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Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

How does Firebird SQL compare with PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL was designed in a way that provides you with not only a high degree of flexibility but also offers you a cheap and easy-to-use solution. It gives you the ability to redesign and audit yo...
What do you like most about PostgreSQL?
It's a transactional database, so we use Postgres for most of our reporting. That's where it's helping.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for PostgreSQL?
The tool is free of cost. For now, it's not about making money. But once we perfect it, we can offer it to customers willing to pay for support and other services. Most of my deployments are free.
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