Neo4j comparisons
Neo4j is compared head-to-head with Amazon Neptune, Apache HugeGraph and Aerospike Graph and more: 6 head-to-heads in Graph Databases, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Neo4j head-to-head
- Neo4j vs Amazon Neptune
- Neo4j vs Apache HugeGraph
- Neo4j vs Aerospike Graph
- Neo4j vs TigerGraph
- Neo4j vs GraphDB
- Neo4j vs Huawei Cloud Graph Engine Service (GES)
Neo4j vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Query languages | ACID transactions | Graph algorithms | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neo4j | Yes | Cypher, GQL | Yes | Yes | 9.4 | |
| 2 | Amazon Neptune | No | Gremlin, openCypher, SPARQL | Yes | Yes | 9.2 | |
| 3 | Apache HugeGraph | No | Free | Gremlin, Cypher/OpenCypher | Yes | Yes | 9.0 |
| 4 | Aerospike Graph | No | Gremlin | Yes | 8.8 | ||
| 5 | TigerGraph | Yes | $45/GB/mo | GSQL, openCypher, GQL | Yes | Yes | 8.7 |
| 6 | GraphDB | Yes | 8.5 | ||||
| 8 | Huawei Cloud Graph Engine Service (GES) | Gremlin, Cypher, DSL, GQL | Yes | 8.2 |
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