Axibase Time Series Database vs TimescaleDB
| Axibase Time Series Database | TimescaleDB | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $30/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web, Linux | self-hosted |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment | both | both |
| SQL support | Yes | Yes |
| Retention policies | Yes | Yes |
| Horizontal scaling | Yes | Yes |
| Query languages | SQL | SQL |
| Ingestion methods | REST API, network API, CSV, Kafka, JDBC, TCP/UDP, collectors | SQL inserts |
| Paid from | — | 30 /mo |
Both are listed in Best Time-Series Databases. On Everything Xiaomi, Axibase Time Series Database scores higher on our published basis.