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FairCom DB

Paid#24 of 26 in Multimodel Databases

FairCom DB: A multimodel engine for embedded systems that need SQL, JSON, and key-value access. Ranked #24 of 26 in Multimodel Databases by our editors (7.0/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for embedded systems combining SQL, JSON, and key-value.

7.0/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
7.0 / 10
Pricing
Pricing on request
Best for
Embedded systems combining SQL, JSON, and key-value
Supported data models
JSON document, relational/SQL, key-value, ISAM/record buffer
Facts checked
20 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Combines JSON, SQL, key-value, ISAM, and record-buffer access
- Supports embedded deployment, replication, high availability, and disaster recovery
- Offers ACID transactions, full-text indexing, and DB Notify change events
Where it doesn't
- Production deployment requires a separate signed license
- Pricing is handled through contact sales
- The broad API surface may exceed the needs of single-model projects

Our verdict on FairCom DB

FairCom DB is a multimodel database engine for mission-critical applications, microservices, server software, batch analytics, and embedded applications. It provides shared access to JSON documents, relational SQL, key-value data, and ISAM or record-buffer APIs. Teams can deploy it as a database server or embedded engine on Windows, macOS, and Linux, with support for local, data-center, private-cloud, and cloud environments. It is best suited to products that need several data access patterns without separating those workloads across different database engines.

Pricing is handled through contact sales. FairCom offers a free developer’s-edition download, while production deployment requires a separate signed license. The published product details describe a commercial deployment model rather than a public production tier structure, so organizations should involve FairCom when planning licensing for embedded or server deployments. This model fits teams that need a database engine inside a commercial application and want licensing discussed alongside their architecture. It is less convenient for buyers who need straightforward, self-service production pricing.

FairCom DB’s strongest technical fit is its breadth of access and deployment options. ANSI-92 SQL is available through JDBC and ODBC, while JSON APIs, key-value access, ISAM record-buffer APIs, B-tree indexing, and full-text indexing support different application patterns. ACID and multi-statement transactions cover transactional workloads, and synchronous, asynchronous, and bidirectional replication support distributed architectures. High availability, disaster recovery architectures, and DB Notify add operational options. Choose FairCom DB when an embedded or self-hosted application needs multimodel access and replication. A narrowly focused project using only one data model may find its wider interface set unnecessary.

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FairCom DB pricing

Plans Pricing on requestPaid No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.

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FairCom DB fact sheet

Free plan	Not verified
Paid from	Not verified
Supported data models	JSON document, relational/SQL, key-value, ISAM/record buffer
Deployment options	Both
SQL support	Yes
Graph querying	Not verified
Vector search	Not verified
Multi-region support	Yes
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Email, Phone, Docs
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Pricing on request
Website	faircom.com
Facts checked	20 Sep 2026

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