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Best WiredTiger Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from embedded databases ranked against WiredTiger on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Chroma Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $250/mo6.8
    WiredTiger vs Chroma
  2. 2
    LadybugDB Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free6.8
    WiredTiger vs LadybugDB
  3. 3
    RxDB Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $99/mo6.8
    WiredTiger vs RxDB
  4. 4
    SQLite Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $12.50/mo6.8
    WiredTiger vs SQLite
  5. 5
    bbolt Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted Free6.7
    WiredTiger vs bbolt
  6. 6
    ObjectBox Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free6.7
    WiredTiger vs ObjectBox
  7. 7
    Qdrant Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.7
    WiredTiger vs Qdrant
  8. 8
    RocksDB Free plan apiiOSLinuxMacself-hosted Free6.7
    WiredTiger vs RocksDB
  9. 9
    Accessibility Test Framework for Android Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free6.6
    WiredTiger vs Accessibility Test Framework for Android
  10. 10
    DuckDB UI Free plan extensionLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    WiredTiger vs DuckDB UI
  11. 11
    H2 Database Engine Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    WiredTiger vs H2 Database Engine
  12. 12
    Firebird Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin €199/mo6.5
    WiredTiger vs Firebird
  13. 13
    LevelDB Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    WiredTiger vs LevelDB
  14. 14
    LiteDB Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted Free6.5
    WiredTiger vs LiteDB
  15. 15
    PGlite Free plan self-hostedWeb Free6.4
    WiredTiger vs PGlite
  16. 16
    LanceDB Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.3
    WiredTiger vs LanceDB
  17. 17
    libSQL apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 5.7
    WiredTiger vs libSQL
  18. 18
    LMDB LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 5.7
    WiredTiger vs LMDB
  19. 19
    EJDB2 apiiOSLinuxMacself-hosted 5.6
    WiredTiger vs EJDB2
  20. 20
    Empress Embedded Database LinuxWin 5.3
    WiredTiger vs Empress Embedded Database

WiredTiger alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Chroma6.8Free plan$250/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2LadybugDB6.8Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3RxDB6.8Free plan$99/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4SQLite6.8Free plan$12.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5bbolt6.7Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
6ObjectBox6.7Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
7Qdrant6.7Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8RocksDB6.7Free planFreeAPI, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
9Accessibility Test Framework for Android6.6Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
10DuckDB UI6.6Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11H2 Database Engine6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12Firebird6.5Free plan€199/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
13LevelDB6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
14LiteDB6.5Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
15PGlite6.4Free planFreeself-hosted, Web
16LanceDB6.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
17libSQL5.7No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18LMDB5.7No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19EJDB25.6No—API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
20Empress Embedded Database5.3No—Linux, Windows
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Questions about WiredTiger alternatives

What is the best alternative to WiredTiger?

Chroma, number 1 in embedded databases with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: LadybugDB, RxDB, SQLite and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to WiredTiger?

Chroma is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 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.