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At a Glance
CockroachDB
CockroachDB
Star Rating
(24)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 50000000 Request Units
Free Trial is available
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SingleStore
SingleStore
Star Rating
(118)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SingleStore excels in query language with a score of 9.4, highlighting its intuitive SQL interface, while CockroachDB, with a score of 8.6, is noted for its compatibility with SQL but lacks some advanced features that users desire.
  • Reviewers mention that SingleStore's data replication capabilities are robust, scoring 9.3, which allows for seamless data synchronization across multiple nodes, whereas CockroachDB, while also strong in this area, received a lower score of 8.8, indicating some users find it less efficient in certain scenarios.
  • G2 users highlight SingleStore's superior performance analysis tools, which provide detailed insights into query performance, scoring 9.0, compared to CockroachDB's score of 8.3, where users feel the analytics could be more comprehensive.
  • Users on G2 report that SingleStore's application performance is rated at 7.8, which some find lacking, while CockroachDB shines with a score of 8.9, indicating better overall performance in multi-user environments.
  • Reviewers mention that SingleStore's disaster recovery features are highly rated at 8.8, providing peace of mind for users, while CockroachDB outperforms with a score of 9.2, showcasing its strong focus on data durability and recovery options.
  • Users say that SingleStore's data security features, including encryption and access control, score 8.9, but CockroachDB's security measures, with a score of 7.7, are seen as less comprehensive, leading to concerns among users about data protection.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CockroachDB
Basic
Starting at $0.00
50000000 Request Units
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SingleStore
No pricing available
Free Trial
CockroachDB
Free Trial is available
SingleStore
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
18
8.9
99
Ease of Use
9.0
19
8.7
98
Ease of Setup
9.3
9
8.4
59
Ease of Admin
9.1
9
8.1
58
Quality of Support
9.2
16
8.7
90
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
8
8.8
52
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
16
8.6
89
Features by Category
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Maintenance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
11
9.0
81
Management
8.3
6
9.3
28
8.6
6
9.4
29
9.0
7
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Support
6.7
5
8.6
23
8.3
7
9.3
25
7.4
7
8.7
22
8.8
7
8.8
18
Security
8.7
5
8.5
19
8.9
6
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.6
19
8.9
6
8.9
20
Performance
9.2
6
8.8
20
8.3
5
9.0
22
8.3
5
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.0
23
7.0
5
9.1
24
Database Features
8.6
11
9.0
70
9.2
11
9.2
69
8.6
11
8.9
69
9.4
9
9.1
68
7.7
10
8.9
61
8.0
11
8.8
66
8.6
11
9.1
70
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Indexing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Filters
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time Analytic DatabaseHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Query latency
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data latency
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Connectors
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scale
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Architecture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database as a Service (DBaaS)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.0
9
Not enough data
Configuration
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Database Administration
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Availability
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Security
6.4
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
Data Management
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CockroachDB
CockroachDB
SingleStore
SingleStore
CockroachDB and SingleStore are categorized as Relational Databases
Unique Categories
SingleStore
SingleStore is categorized as Real-time Analytic Database and Vector Database
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CockroachDB
CockroachDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.5%
SingleStore
SingleStore
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.7%
Reviewers' Industry
CockroachDB
CockroachDB
Computer Software
22.7%
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Financial Services
13.6%
Telecommunications
4.5%
Retail
4.5%
Other
36.4%
SingleStore
SingleStore
Information Technology and Services
21.9%
Computer Software
18.4%
Financial Services
12.3%
Internet
7.0%
Banking
6.1%
Other
34.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
CockroachDB
CockroachDB
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rafael P.
RP
Rafael P.
Verified User in Financial Services

The ease of use offered by the cloud options and the capabilities of the self hosted option.

Most Helpful Critical Review
SingleStore
SingleStore
Most Helpful Favorable Review
JA
Juzer A.
Verified User in Banking

Accessing and Loading relational data into tables is pretty efficient, reliable and fast. Having Singlestore employee as a consultant in the organisation helped us get answers from Singlestore to resolve a lot of minor issues and questions we had with this...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Financial Services

I wish eval version had more features so that people can make out the decision after much exploration

Alternatives
CockroachDB
CockroachDB Alternatives
YugabyteDB
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Cloud SQL
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MongoDB Atlas
MongoDB Atlas
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Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB
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SingleStore
SingleStore Alternatives
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
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MySQL
MySQL
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Microsoft SQL Server
MS SQL
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Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Database
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Discussions
CockroachDB
CockroachDB Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
CockroachDB has no discussions with answers
SingleStore
SingleStore Discussions
What is the relationship between MemSQL and MySQL?
2 comments
Lisa L.
LL
In fact, mysql is the best tool for working with a database. Therefore, I advise you to go to the site https://www.devart.com/dbforge/mysql/studio/ and...Read more
How to simplify scaling of MemSQL cluster?
1 comment
FS
This question does seem particularly pertinent to microservices, as you are more likely to have multiple data stores. There are several parts to the answer....Read more
Can we Use Amazon Kinesis to ingest data into memsql
1 comment
FS
The answer should certainly be yes, for most use cases. Kinesis is mentioned in this blog post: https://www.memsql.com/content/kafka/. For specifics, please...Read more