BTrDB vs TimescaleDB
| BTrDB | TimescaleDB | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $30/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | self-hosted |
| Deployment | self_hosted | both |
| SQL support | No | Yes |
| Horizontal scaling | Yes | Yes |
| Ingestion methods | Python Stream.insert API; PyArrow table insertion; pandas DataFrame insertion | SQL inserts |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Paid from | — | 30 /mo |
| Retention policies | — | Yes |
| Query languages | — | SQL |
Both are listed in Best Time-Series Databases. On Samsung Mobile US Press, TimescaleDB scores higher on our published basis.