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Best Database Software in 2026

Updated

74 database software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

74ranked
16free plans on this page
$0.05/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked

Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score

  1. 26 Google Cloud Spanner No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
  2. 27 IBM Db2 No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$630/mo
  3. 28 InterSystems IRIS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0Free
  4. 29 RavenDB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0Free
  5. 30 Exasol No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$3.30/mo
  6. 31 Apache Doris No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9
  7. 32 Couchbase Lite iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9
  8. 33 Milvus No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8Free
  9. 34 Amazon Redshift No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7$0.54/mo
  10. 35 Firebird No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7€199/mo
  11. 36 CrateDB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7Free
  12. 37 Apache CouchDB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6Free
  13. 38 StarRocks No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6Free
  14. 39 Aerospike Database No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5Free
  15. 40 Amazon Keyspaces No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5Free
  16. 41 ClickHouse Cloud No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$53/mo
  17. 42 Apache Pinot No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free
  18. 43 SurrealDB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$0.19/mo Database model: Relational, document, graph, vector and time-seriesDeployment options: Cloud, embedded and edge, and self-hostedSQL support: Yes
  19. 44 Amazon Neptune No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3
  20. 45 Apache HBase No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free
  21. 46 QuestDB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free SQL support: Yes
  22. 47 DigitalOcean Managed Databases No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2$15.15/mo
  23. 48 H2 Database Engine No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free
  24. 49 Vespa No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2$0.05/mo
  25. 50 SAP HANA Cloud No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1

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