Apache Rya
6.0#16 in rdf databasesFree planFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitApache Rya vs Eclipse RDF4J
Eclipse RDF4J
7.6#3 in graph databasesFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Apache Rya | Eclipse RDF4J |
|---|---|---|
| Distribution | Rya is released as a source artifact and through Maven. | RDF4J can be retrieved as Maven artifacts or downloaded as an SDK zip or onejar. |
| License | The project website states that Apache Rya is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. | The project states that Eclipse RDF4J is licensed under the Eclipse Distribution License version 1.0. |
| Purpose | Apache Rya is a Big Data triple store for scalable storage, retrieval, and analysis of RDF data. | RDF4J is a modular Java framework for parsing, storing, querying, and reasoning over RDF data. |
Apache Rya plans
- Apache RyaFree
Eclipse RDF4J plans
- Eclipse RDF4JFree
Pick Apache Rya if…
Rya suits teams managing large, distributed RDF datasets that need SPARQL, reasoning, and multiple RDF formats. It also fits projects using Accumulo or MongoDB backends.
Pick Eclipse RDF4J if…
It suits Java developers building applications with RDF, Linked Data, SPARQL endpoints, or Semantic Web data. Consider its stated dataset focus and Java runtime requirement when choosing a store.