FiloDB
6.0#21 in time-series databasesFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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What both publish
| Fact | FiloDB | TDengine |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | FiloDB is deployed as standalone processes in a cluster and requires Java, Cassandra, Kafka, Rust, and a C compiler to build; SBT is also listed as a build prerequisite. | Self-hosted deployments can run at the edge, in containers or virtual machines, on local servers, or in public, private, or hybrid clouds. |
| Integrations | The README describes using FiloDB as a Grafana data source through its Prometheus-compatible HTTP API and identifies Cassandra as its persistence store. | The documented ecosystem includes Grafana integration, Kafka integration, MQTT, OPC, PI System and Excel connectivity. |
| License | The repository identifies Apache-2.0 as its license. | The TDengine TSDB open-source repository is licensed under GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0. |
| Support | The repository invites contributions; it does not state a paid support plan on the README page. | Annual licenses include business-hours standard support, while premium support offers 24×7 Severity 1 coverage; free-tier support is optional at $3,375 per year. |
FiloDB plans
- FiloDBFree
TDengine plans
- Free TierFree
- Self-hosted Free TierFree
- TDengine Cloud Starter$970 a month
- Starter$970 a month
- TDengine Cloud Small$1,740 a month
- TDengine Cloud Medium$2,570 a month
Pick FiloDB if…
FiloDB suits teams managing real-time operational metrics, distributed tracing, application-metric debugging, or event data. It is for teams prepared to run and build a self-managed cluster with its listed dependencies.
Pick TDengine if…
TDengine is designed for industrial enterprises and organizations running traditional data historians or legacy industrial IoT platforms, especially those needing time-series ingestion and analysis.