Neo4j
Neo4j is a property graph database for storing and querying connected data. It supports Cypher and GQL, ACID transactions, graph algorithms, replication, and vector search. Deployment options include self-hosted, hybrid, multi-cloud, and fully managed cloud, while the listed platform is self-hosted. Tools include native language drivers, GraphQL and Cypher tools, and visualization tools; connectors support Confluent Cloud, Apache Kafka, cloud data warehouses, and BI tools. AuraDB Free costs 0.00 USD per free and requires no payment method, but is limited to one database instance in a single zone and has no service availability SLA. AuraDB Professional costs 65.00 USD per month and offers a 14-day free trial. AuraDB Business Critical costs 146.00 USD per month and includes a three-zone cluster and a 99.95% uptime SLA. AuraDB includes encryption at rest and in transit, while security controls include role-based access. Neo4j Ops Manager centralizes administration and monitoring. Support options range from best effort to 24x7 premium support with a one-hour response.
Who it is for
Neo4j suits teams working with connected data that need graph queries, transactions, or graph algorithms. Its deployment options cover self-managed environments and managed cloud, with free and paid AuraDB plans.
What is good
- Supports Cypher and GQL.
- Free tier requires no payment method.
- Supports self-hosted and managed cloud deployments.
- Business Critical includes a 99.95% uptime SLA.
- AuraDB encrypts data at rest and in transit.
What to know first
- Free tier has one database instance.
- Free tier is single-zone with no availability SLA.
- Professional starts at 65.00 USD per month.
Verdict
Neo4j offers graph database capabilities with several deployment choices and a free AuraDB tier. Review the free tier's single-instance and availability limits alongside the paid plans' listed features.
Neo4j plans and pricing
All plansCompared on database software
- Free plan
- Yes
