Best Spatial Databases in 2026
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In short: MySQL is ranked #1 of 31 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of RavenDB and CrateDB. The best-ranked option with a free plan is RavenDB. The lowest first paid tier on this page is CockroachDB Cloud at $0.06/mo.
Work with location-based information by comparing spatial databases on the data types and operations they support. Spatial data types and 3D geometry support can help you assess geometry needs; raster support and coordinate transforms are further capabilities to check. Query interface and deployment model offer additional ways to compare how an option may fit your use. Consider free plan availability alongside the Paid from starting price. GeoDesk, rasdaman, and Tile38 open the ranking, followed by MySQL and MonetDB. Use the listed fields to focus on the spatial capabilities, query approach, and deployment choices that align with your data.
31 spatial databases ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 MySQL Top pick · 7.3 
#2 RavenDB Runner-up · 7.2 Free plan · Free
#3 CrateDB Also great · 7.1 - Free planFree trial apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment model
- both
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment model
- both
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment model
- both
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan AndroidapiiOSmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 25 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$25/mofirst paid tier About SupabaseVisit site - Free plan LinuxmacOSWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment model
- self_hosted
- Spatial data types
- point, linestring, linearring, polygon, multipoint, multilinestring, multipolygon, geometry collection
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan extensionLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment model
- self_hosted
- Query interface
- sql
- Spatial data types
- Point, Curve, LineString, Surface, Polygon, MultiPoint, MultiCurve, MultiLineString, MultiSurface, MultiPolygon, Geometry, GeomCollection, mbr
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindowsRecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
- Free plan LinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free planFree trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free planFree trial apiLinuxWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$0.06/mofirst paid tier About CockroachDB CloudVisit site - Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment model
- self_hosted
- Query interface
- sql
- Spatial data types
- multidimensional arrays, raster data, geo coverages, 3D and 4D arrays
- Raster support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Deployment model
- self_hosted
- Spatial data types
- point, bounding box, geohash, GeoJSON, XYZ tile, QuadKey, sector
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$0.99/mofirst paid tier About SingleStore HeliosVisit site - Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free planFree trial apiWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Deployment model
- both
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted
- Deployment model
- self_hosted
- Query interface
- sql
- Spatial data types
- point, multipoint, linestring, multilinestring, polygon, multipolygon, geometry collection, geometry
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Linuxself-hosted
- Deployment model
- self_hosted
- Query interface
- sql
- Spatial data types
- geometry, geography, raster
- Raster support
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - AndroidapiiOSLinuxWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindowsRecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
- Free trial apiLinuxmacOSWebWindowsRecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
- apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 99 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which spatial database is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
MySQL is ranked #1 of 31 with a score of 7.3. RavenDB is second and CrateDB third.
How many of these have a free plan?
19 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, CockroachDB Cloud has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.06/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.