Best DistKV Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from key-value databases ranked against DistKV on the same published basis.
- 1DistKV vs Amazon DynamoDB
- 2DistKV vs Riak KV
- 3DistKV vs RocksDB
- 4DistKV vs Aerospike Database
- 5DistKV vs etcd
- 6DistKV vs Redis Insight
- 7DistKV vs TiKV
- 8DistKV vs VMware Workstation Pro
- 9DistKV vs Cloudflare Workers KV
- 10DistKV vs Google Cloud Bigtable
- 11DistKV vs Upstash Redis
- 12DistKV vs Apache Accumulo
- 13DistKV vs Infinispan
- 14DistKV vs RonDB
- 15DistKV vs Oracle NoSQL Database
- 16DistKV vs FoundationDB
- 17DistKV vs Tarantool DB
- 19DistKV vs Oracle Database
- 20DistKV vs Apache Kvrocks
- 21DistKV vs Ristretto
DistKV alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon DynamoDB | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Riak KV | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | RocksDB | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 4 | Aerospike Database | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | etcd | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 6 | Redis Insight | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | TiKV | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 8 | VMware Workstation Pro | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| 9 | Cloudflare Workers KV | 6.4 | Free plan | $5/mo | Linux, Web |
| 10 | Google Cloud Bigtable | 6.4 | No | $0.03/mo | API, Web |
| 11 | Upstash Redis | 6.4 | Free plan | $0.20/mo | API, Web |
| 12 | Apache Accumulo | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted |
| 13 | Infinispan | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted |
| 14 | RonDB | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, self-hosted |
| 15 | Oracle NoSQL Database | 6.2 | Free plan | $0.01/mo | — |
| 16 | FoundationDB | 5.6 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 17 | Tarantool DB | 5.5 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted |
| 19 | Oracle Database | 5.4 | No | — | self-hosted |
| 20 | Apache Kvrocks | 5.3 | No | — | Linux, Mac |
| 21 | Ristretto | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Questions about DistKV alternatives
What is the best alternative to DistKV?
Amazon DynamoDB, number 1 in key-value databases with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: Riak KV, RocksDB, Aerospike Database and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to DistKV?
Amazon DynamoDB is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 14 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.