PrestoDB
7.7#1 in query engine softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Query Streams
7.7#3 in data virtualization softwareFrom $15 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | PrestoDB | Query Streams |
|---|---|---|
| Connectors | The documentation lists connectors for systems including Hive, Iceberg, Kafka, Cassandra, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Redshift, and SQL Server. | The connector directory lists 53 sources, including 11 database engines, 27 hosted or managed services, 8 business APIs, and 7 file and folder types. |
| Documentation depth | The documentation covers installation, clients, security, administration, caching, optimization, connectors, SQL, REST, troubleshooting, releases and developer APIs. | The documentation includes step-by-step Windows, macOS and Linux installation, troubleshooting, connector setup and MCP connection guides. |
| Founded | 2012 | LinkedIn lists Query Streams as founded in 2025. |
| License | The Presto repository identifies the project license as Apache License 2.0. | The service and Agent are proprietary commercial software licensed for internal business use; the terms prohibit copying, modification, reverse engineering and redistribution. |
| Purpose | Presto is a distributed SQL query engine designed to query large data sets across heterogeneous data sources. | Query Streams provides governed access to databases and APIs for spreadsheets, AI clients, apps, and scheduled data syncs through an outbound-only Network Agent. |
PrestoDB plans
- PrestoDBFree
- Presto open-source distributionFree
Query Streams plans
- FreeFree
- Personal Core$15 a month
- Personal Plus$30 a month
- Business Core$50 a month
Pick PrestoDB if…
PrestoDB suits teams that need to query large datasets across different systems and can manage a self-hosted deployment. It may not fit teams looking for the full feature set of a standard database.
Pick Query Streams if…
It suits teams that want to share governed database and API results with spreadsheet users, AI clients or scheduled integrations. The Free tier may fit limited query traffic; larger needs can use paid plans starting at $15 a month.