SAP MaxDB
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VisitSAP MaxDB vs SQLite
What both publish
| Fact | SAP MaxDB | SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Intended use | SAP says MaxDB focuses on SAP customers and applications and can also be used for customers’ own or third-party applications. | The project recommends SQLite for device-local storage with low writer concurrency and less than a terabyte of content. |
| Product | SAP MaxDB is a database management system developed and supported by SAP SE. | SQLite is an in-process, self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration transactional SQL database engine. |
SAP MaxDB plans
- Community LicenseFree
- Commercial LicensePriced on request
SQLite plans
- SQLiteFree
- Public ForumFree
- Annual Maintenance Subscription$1,500 a year
- SQLite Encryption Extension (SEE)$2,000, paid once
- CEROD$2,000, paid once
- ZIPVFS$4,000, paid once
Pick SAP MaxDB if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick SQLite if…
SQLite suits developers who need device-local database storage, have low writer concurrency, and expect less than a terabyte of content.