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LokiJS vs CQEngine: What are the differences?
What is LokiJS? In-memory JavaScript Datastore with Persistence. LokiJS is a document oriented database written in javascript, published under MIT License. Its purpose is to store javascript objects as documents in a nosql fashion and retrieve them with a similar mechanism. Runs in node (including cordova/phonegap and node-webkit), nativescript and the browser.
What is CQEngine? An in-memory DataBase. It is a NoSQL indexing and Query Engine, for retrieving objects matching SQL-like queries from Java collections, with ultra-low latency.
LokiJS and CQEngine belong to "In-Memory Databases" category of the tech stack.
LokiJS and CQEngine are both open source tools. LokiJS with 5.04K GitHub stars and 401 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than CQEngine with 1.06K GitHub stars and 171 GitHub forks.
Pros of CQEngine
Pros of LokiJS
- Can query the objects directly3