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SurrealDB

Multi-model database for documents, graphs and relational data

SurrealDB is a multi-model database that combines document, graph, relational and real-time querying in one engine with its own SQL-like language.

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Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: Web, Self-hosted, Linux, Mac, Windows

Categories: Databases

SurrealDB compared with similar tools

Product	Price	Open source	Self-host	Platforms
SurrealDB	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted, Linux, Mac, Windows
FerretDB	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Linux
Supabase	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, API, Self-hosted
DuckDB	Free	Yes	–	Mac, Windows, Linux
ClickHouse	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Web, Self-hosted, Linux, Mac
Datasette	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Web
pgvector	Free	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted

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Questions

Is SurrealDB free?

SurrealDB is free to start, with paid plans.

Is SurrealDB open source?

Yes, SurrealDB is open source.

Can SurrealDB be self-hosted?

Yes, you can run SurrealDB on your own server.

What platforms does SurrealDB run on?

SurrealDB is available for Web, Self-hosted, Linux, Mac, Windows.

What are some alternatives to SurrealDB?

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