Amazon Athena vs StarRocks
| Amazon Athena | StarRocks | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $0.30/mo | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Web | Linux, self-hosted |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Deployment | cloud | self_hosted |
| Query language | sql | sql |
| Row-level security | Yes | Yes |
| Data source coverage | object storage, relational databases, non-relational databases, cloud data stores, on-premises data stores, custom data sources | object storage, local filesystems, HDFS, Kafka, Flink, Spark, Hive, Iceberg, Hudi, Delta Lake, Elasticsearch, Paimon, JDBC databases |
| Real-time ingestion | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best OLAP Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, StarRocks scores higher on our published basis.