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Compare Druid and InfluxDB 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0.00
Druid
Star Rating
(31)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(100)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Druid excels in real-time data collection with a score of 8.5, making it a preferred choice for applications requiring immediate insights, while InfluxDB also performs well but has a slightly lower score in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Druid's data lake integration is rated at 8.8, which is particularly beneficial for organizations looking to manage large volumes of data efficiently, whereas InfluxDB's integration capabilities are noted but do not match this level of performance.
- G2 users highlight that InfluxDB offers superior ease of setup with a score of 8.8, making it more accessible for small businesses, while Druid's setup score of 6.4 indicates a steeper learning curve for new users.
- Users on G2 emphasize that InfluxDB's quality of support is rated at 8.6, with many reviewers appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, compared to Druid's score of 7.9, which suggests room for improvement in customer service.
- Reviewers say that Druid's built-in data analytics feature scores 8.7, providing robust analytical capabilities directly within the platform, while InfluxDB's analytics features are effective but not as comprehensive, leading to a lower user satisfaction in this area.
- Users report that Druid's data schema management is rated at 8.8, allowing for flexible data modeling, which is crucial for complex data environments, while InfluxDB's data model score of 7.8 indicates it may not be as adaptable for intricate use cases.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Druid
No pricing availableInfluxDB
Free
$0.00
Rate-limited plan for quickly and easily getting started with InfluxDB.
- Writes: 5MB/5 minutes
- Queries: 300MB/5 minutes
- Dashboards: 5
Free Trial
Druid
Free Trial is available
InfluxDB
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
20
8.7
81
Ease of Use
8.0
20
8.5
82
Ease of Setup
6.4
7
8.8
49
Ease of Admin
6.4
7
8.7
48
Quality of Support
7.9
18
8.6
74
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
5
9.1
37
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
17
8.6
83
Features by Category
Data Management
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Performance
8.3
5
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
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
Database Features
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage
8.8
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
Availability
8.7
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
Performance
8.9
9
Not enough data
Security
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Support
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
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
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Integrations
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Processing
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Druid and InfluxDB are categorized as Real-time Analytic Database and Time Series Databases
Unique Categories
Druid is categorized as Columnar Databases, Relational Databases, Data Warehouse, and Big Data Processing and Distribution
InfluxDB is categorized as Time Series Intelligence and Application Development Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Druid
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
InfluxDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
28.6%
Telecommunications
10.7%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
10.7%
Retail
7.1%
Information Technology and Services
7.1%
Other
35.7%
Information Technology and Services
24.0%
Computer Software
18.8%
Telecommunications
5.2%
Financial Services
5.2%
Industrial Automation
4.2%
Other
42.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Druid
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Airlines/Aviation
Fast and provide support for complex queries
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
The ability to modify its configuration could cause a serious threat to the security. Creation of personalized protocol also would mean that new bugs will be created. So we will need more debuggers.
InfluxDB
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Joao Pedro D.
Verified User in Construction
Easiness to use (query, filter, and process) is one of the key points. The built-in data explorer, dashboard building capabilities, and alerts mechanisms make it a one-stop solution to provide meaningful information from large amounts of data at an high...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Honestly in my opinion, the Flux language has quite a learning curve.
Verified User in Airlines/Aviation
Fast and provide support for complex queries
Joao Pedro D.
Verified User in Construction
Easiness to use (query, filter, and process) is one of the key points. The built-in data explorer, dashboard building capabilities, and alerts mechanisms make it a one-stop solution to provide meaningful information from large amounts of data at an high...
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
The ability to modify its configuration could cause a serious threat to the security. Creation of personalized protocol also would mean that new bugs will be created. So we will need more debuggers.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
Honestly in my opinion, the Flux language has quite a learning curve.
Alternatives
Discussions
Is it good to use Druid (for a small dataset) as an in-memory database ?
1 comment
DG
Yes it is good for medium size data sets to big scale datasetsRead more
Druid has no more discussions with answers
Is InfluxDB free to use?
2 comments
GM
Yes. We can use the docker image of Influx DB and use it directly on any machine from local server to production server.Read more
Why the CPU usage gets 100% for long time untill I reboot the node?
1 comment
Official Response from InfluxDB
Without the logs, it's difficult to tell what may be causing this. Have you reached out to our support team for help...Read more
currenlty there is no plugin for getting Hbase metrics using TICK stack, kindly have a look on it so that influx can be more useful.
1 comment
Official Response from InfluxDB
You may be able to use the Jolokia2 plugin with Telegraf to do this:
https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/plugins/inputs/jolokia2
There...Read more
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