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SymmetricDS
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Community | free forever · AGPL v3 · 15-minute sync intervals · trigger-based CDC · 40+ database platforms · community forums and Discord | Free |
| SymmetricDS Pro | starting price shown by Software Advice · Free trial listed · commercial edition · pricing available on request | $1,995 |
| Enterprise | Commercial subscription · over 100 nodes · 1-second sync · compare-and-repair · 24/7 phone and email support · 10 support contacts | On request |
| Standard | Commercial subscription · 100-node maximum · 1-minute sync · web console · log/time-based CDC · clustering · bulk loaders · business-hours email support | On request |
As symmetricds.org lists them, read 15 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from SymmetricDS's own pages
- API and SDKs
- Published extension and embedding APIs support custom runtime behavior and application embedding; Pro adds REST remote management, while JMX and command-line management are available. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Change capture
- Community uses database triggers for change capture, while Pro adds log mining, change tracking, and logical streaming methods. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Cloud targets
- FAQ documentation names Amazon S3, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, MinIO, Kafka, AWS SQS, and RabbitMQ as supported integration targets. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Company facts
- LinkedIn lists Jumpmind as founded in 2008, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with 51–200 employees. · linkedin.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Company legal name
- LinkedIn identifies the maker as Jumpmind, a privately held software-development company. · linkedin.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Conflict handling
- Multi-primary deployments can detect conflicts and resolve them automatically, by configured winner rules, or manually. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Connectors
- Listed connectors include Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, DB2, SQLite, Snowflake, BigQuery, MongoDB, Cassandra, and Kafka. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Data handling
- Pipelines can filter, subset, enrich, and map data during extraction or loading. · symmetricds.org, 29 Sept 2026
- Deployment
- Deployments can run on premises, cloud virtual machines, containers, Docker, Kubernetes, or mobile devices. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation depth
- Documentation provides quick starts, user guides, configuration references, how-to articles, FAQs, API/developer material, and versioned changelogs. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2008 · symmetricds.org, 23 Sept 2026
- Independent developer description
- Reddit’s developer AMA describes SymmetricDS as Java-based, multi-platform, transaction-aware, extensible through Spring, embeddable on Android, and supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, SQL Server, BigQuery, Snowflake, and SQLite. · reddit.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Initial loads
- The platform supports full or partial initial data loads and bulk loaders for large migrations. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Connectors include databases and services such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka, Amazon S3, BigQuery, Snowflake, REST, and file systems. · symmetricds.org, 29 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- The Community edition is described as suited to developers and projects needing reliable trigger-based replication. · symmetricds.org, 29 Sept 2026
- Licence
- The Community product is licensed under GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0; Pro uses a commercial Jumpmind licence. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- License
- The Community edition is free software under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0, and a commercial license is available with Pro for distribution with commercial software. · symmetricds.org, 29 Sept 2026
- Limit: documentation and scale complaints
- A SourceForge reviewer described the web product as buggy at high batch volume and criticized incomplete documentation and difficult setup. · 178.160.211.19.sslip.io, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: installation difficulty
- A Capterra reviewer said production installation was difficult. · capterra.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: trigger overhead
- A Software Advice reviewer raised concern that trigger-based capture creates additional synchronization tables and triggers in application databases. · softwareadvice.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The site says SymmetricDS is developed by Jumpmind. · symmetricds.org, 29 Sept 2026
- Mobile embedding
- Embedding libraries are documented for Java, Android, iOS, and native C in Pro scenarios. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
- Notable news: 3.15 release
- Jumpmind announced SymmetricDS 3.15 on December 12, 2023, reporting deployments across 70,000 databases and 15,000 locations and throughput of up to 20 million changes per hour. · jumpmind.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Notable news: 3.16.5 release
- The 3.16.5 release announcement lists eight Community improvements, five Community bug fixes, and Pro enhancements for SSL certificate setup, monitoring, PostgreSQL WAL backlogs, and DDL-trigger cleanup. · symmetricds.org, 15 Oct 2026
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