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ArangoDB vs OrientDB: What are the differences?
Developers describe ArangoDB as "A distributed open-source database with a flexible data model for documents, graphs, and key-values". A distributed free and open-source database with a flexible data model for documents, graphs, and key-values. Build high performance applications using a convenient SQL-like query language or JavaScript extensions. On the other hand, OrientDB is detailed as "An open source NoSQL database management system". It is an open source NoSQL database management system written in Java. It is a Multi-model database, supporting graph, document, key/value, and object models, but the relationships are managed as in graph databases with direct connections between records.
ArangoDB and OrientDB belong to "Databases" category of the tech stack.
ArangoDB is an open source tool with 8.34K GitHub stars and 579 GitHub forks. Here's a link to ArangoDB's open source repository on GitHub.
According to the StackShare community, ArangoDB has a broader approval, being mentioned in 24 company stacks & 80 developers stacks; compared to OrientDB, which is listed in 10 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.
Pros of ArangoDB
- Grahps and documents in one DB37
- Intuitive and rich query language26
- Good documentation25
- Open source25
- Joins for collections21
- Foxx is great platform15
- Great out of the box web interface with API playground14
- Good driver support6
- Low maintenance efforts6
- Clustering6
- Easy microservice creation with foxx5
- You can write true backendless apps4
- Managed solution available2
- Performance0
Pros of OrientDB
- Great graphdb4
- Great support2
- Open source2
- Multi-Model/Paradigm1
- ACID1
- Highly-available1
- Performance1
- Embeddable1
- Rest api1
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Cons of ArangoDB
- Web ui has still room for improvement3
- No support for blueprints standard, using custom AQL2
Cons of OrientDB
- Unstable4
