Alternatives to MySQL

These tools sit near MySQL. Compare features and pricing before you switch.

Open relational DB. Rechecked: PostgreSQL License, 21,814 stars, 18.6 current. Not a leftover BSD slogan page.

2670DR: 93AS: 95

Open Firebase alternative. Rechecked: Free $0; Pro from $25; Team from $599. Auth/storage shipped; not still-in-development.

1580DR: 89AS: 90

Distributed search engine. Rechecked: 77,791 stars, AGPL/SSPL/Elastic License; Cloud trial + VCU units. Not leftover 8.0-only.

1365DR: 85AS: 88