aplbrain/grand-cypherGitHub
Use when you want Cypher queries on in-memory NetworkX graphs in Python without a server
Implementation of the Cypher language for searching NetworkX graphs
- 129
- Python
- Apache-2.0
active2mo ago
neo4j/neo4j Alternatives
graph database / Cypher
Neo4j is a graph database management system that uses the Cypher query language to store, query, and analyze connected data with a scalable server architecture.
Same job, different approach
Solves the same problem with a different architecture or at a different layer. Expect to rewrite the integration.
kuzudb/kuzuGitHub
Choose for an embedded graph database with Cypher and no separate server process
Embedded property graph database built for speed. Vector search and full-text search built in. Implements Cypher.
- 4.0k
- C++
- MIT
archived1.0y ago
colliery-io/graphqliteGitHub
Choose when you want graph capabilities integrated directly into SQLite
A SQLite extension that adds graph database capabilities with Cypher query language support and built-in graph algorithms.
- 474
- C
- MIT
active1mo ago
RedisGraph/RedisGraphGitHub
Choose if you already run Redis and want graph queries as a module instead of a separate service
A graph database as a Redis module
- 2.0k
- C
- NOASSERTION
slowing1.2y ago
apache/hugegraphGitHub
Choose for extremely large graph workloads requiring Gremlin/TinkerPop rather than Cypher
A graph database that supports more than 100+ billion data, high performance and scalability (Include OLTP Engine & REST-API & Backends)
- 3.2k
- Java
- Apache-2.0
active1mo ago
skaiworldwide-oss/agensgraphGitHub
Choose when you need PostgreSQL compatibility alongside Cypher in a single transactional database
AgensGraph, a transactional graph database based on PostgreSQL
- 1.5k
- C
- NOASSERTION
active21d ago
opencypher/cypher-for-gremlinGitHub
Use with a Gremlin graph database to run Cypher queries instead of native Gremlin
Cypher for Gremlin adds Cypher support to any Gremlin graph database.
- 374
- Java
- Apache-2.0
slowing9mo ago
Older generation, or narrower
An earlier or more limited way to do the job. Still the right call when you need something small, proven, or CPU-only.
sones/sonesGitHub
Legacy standalone graph database; only for historical or unmaintained deployments
sones GraphDB - opensource graph database
- 210
- C#
- AGPL-3.0
dormant13.3y ago
swilly22/redis-graphGitHub
Legacy precursor to RedisGraph, still a Cypher-capable graph module for old deployments
A graph database with Cypher query language as a Redis module
- 406
- C
- AGPL-3.0
archived6.7y ago
Listed as an alternative to
These projects were analysed and named neo4j among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric — how neo4j rates them is a separate judgement, made when neo4j is analysed in its own right.
arangodb/arangodbGitHub
calls neo4j “dedicated property graph database; choose for advanced graph analytics with Cypher, but lacks multi-model.”
🥑 ArangoDB is a native multi-model database with flexible data models for documents, graphs, and key-values. Build high performance applications using a convenient SQL-like query language or JavaScript extensions.
14.3kC++active
vesoft-inc/nebulaGitHub
calls neo4j “choose when you need a mature, centralized graph DB with rich tooling and Cypher, and don't require horizontal scale”
A distributed, fast open-source graph database featuring horizontal scalability and high availability
12.4kC++active
datalevin/datalevinGitHub
calls neo4j “Choose when you need a mature Cypher graph server with tooling, at the cost of a JVM server process and GPL-3.0 licensing.”
A simple, fast and versatile Datalog database
1.5kClojureactive
surrealdb/surrealdbGitHub
calls neo4j “Choose for the most mature graph database with Cypher when your primary workload is graph.”
A scalable, distributed, collaborative, document-graph database, for the realtime web
33.0kRustactive