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Best Empress Embedded Database Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from embedded databases ranked against Empress Embedded Database on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Chroma Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $250/mo7.6
    Empress Embedded Database vs Chroma
  2. 2
    LadybugDB Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free7.6
    Empress Embedded Database vs LadybugDB
  3. 3
    SQLite Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $12.50/mo7.6
    Empress Embedded Database vs SQLite
  4. 4
    RxDB Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $99/mo7.5
    Empress Embedded Database vs RxDB
  5. 5
    ObjectBox Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free7.4
    Empress Embedded Database vs ObjectBox
  6. 6
    Qdrant Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.4
    Empress Embedded Database vs Qdrant
  7. 7
    RocksDB Free plan apiiOSLinuxMacself-hosted Free7.4
    Empress Embedded Database vs RocksDB
  8. 8
    bbolt Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted Free7.3
    Empress Embedded Database vs bbolt
  9. 9
    Accessibility Test Framework for Android Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free7.2
    Empress Embedded Database vs Accessibility Test Framework for Android
  10. 10
    DuckDB UI Free plan extensionLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.1
    Empress Embedded Database vs DuckDB UI
  11. 11
    H2 Database Engine Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.1
    Empress Embedded Database vs H2 Database Engine
  12. 12
    LiteDB Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted Free7.1
    Empress Embedded Database vs LiteDB
  13. 13
    Firebird Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin €199/mo7.0
    Empress Embedded Database vs Firebird
  14. 14
    LevelDB Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.9
    Empress Embedded Database vs LevelDB
  15. 15
    libSQL apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 6.8
    Empress Embedded Database vs libSQL
  16. 16
    PGlite Free plan self-hostedWeb Free6.8
    Empress Embedded Database vs PGlite
  17. 17
    LanceDB Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.7
    Empress Embedded Database vs LanceDB
  18. 18
    LMDB LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 6.7
    Empress Embedded Database vs LMDB
  19. 19
    EJDB2 apiiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 6.5
    Empress Embedded Database vs EJDB2
  20. 20
    eXtremeDB Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.4
    Empress Embedded Database vs eXtremeDB

Empress Embedded Database alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Chroma7.6Free plan$250/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2LadybugDB7.6Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3SQLite7.6Free plan$12.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4RxDB7.5Free plan$99/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5ObjectBox7.4Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
6Qdrant7.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7RocksDB7.4Free planFreeAPI, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
8bbolt7.3Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
9Accessibility Test Framework for Android7.2Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
10DuckDB UI7.1Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11H2 Database Engine7.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12LiteDB7.1Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
13Firebird7.0Free plan€199/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
14LevelDB6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
15libSQL6.8No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16PGlite6.8Free planFreeself-hosted, Web
17LanceDB6.7Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
18LMDB6.7No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19EJDB26.5No—API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
20eXtremeDB6.4No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
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Questions about Empress Embedded Database alternatives

What is the best alternative to Empress Embedded Database?

Chroma, number 1 in embedded databases with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: LadybugDB, SQLite, RxDB and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Empress Embedded Database?

Chroma is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.