Best Multimodel Databases in 2026
Updated
In short: Amazon DynamoDB is ranked #1 of 26 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of RavenDB and ArcadeDB. The best-ranked option with a free plan is RavenDB. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Oracle NoSQL Database at $0.01/mo.
If your applications work with different kinds of data, compare which models each database supports and how you can query them. Graph querying, SQL support, and vector search offer distinct capabilities to weigh against your application’s needs. Deployment options and multi-region support can help you assess operational fit, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide cost context. Amazon DynamoDB, RavenDB, and ArcadeDB are among the options, alongside CrateDB and InterSystems IRIS. Consider the data structures and query methods your applications require, then compare the listed deployment and support details with your intended environment.
26 multimodel databases ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
15 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon DynamoDBWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 6 of 6 | Free | 6.8 | |
| 2 | RavenDBWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.7 | |
| 3 | ArcadeDBWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | $19.99/mo | 6.6 | |
| 4 | CrateDBWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 5 | InterSystems IRISWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 6 | MarkLogicWeb · Windows · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 7 | OrientDBWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | €1,000/mo | 6.6 | |
| 8 | Redis InsightWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 9 | DolphinDBWeb · Windows · Linux · Self-hosted · API · Extension | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.5 | |
| 10 | Aerospike DatabaseWeb · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 11 | AllegroGraphWeb · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 12 | SingleStore HeliosWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $0.99/mo | 6.4 | |
| 13 | YugabyteDB AnywhereWeb · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | — | 6.4 | |
| 14 | SurrealDBSelf-hosted | Two bars | — | 0 of 6 | $0.19/mo | 6.3 | |
| 15 | Oracle NoSQL DatabaseNo platforms listed | Two bars | — | 0 of 6 | $0.01/mo | 6.2 | |
| 16 | Virtuoso Universal ServerWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 17 | Tarantool DBMac · Linux · Self-hosted · API | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 18 | eDBLinux · Self-hosted · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 19 | FairCom DBWindows · Mac · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 20 | MapLargeWeb · Windows · Linux | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 21 | Oracle DatabaseSelf-hosted | One bar | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 22 | rasdamanLinux | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 23 | Couchbase ServerNo platforms listed | No signal | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 24 | Google Cloud SpannerWeb · Linux · Self-hosted · API | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 25 | Alibaba Cloud LindormWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supported data models | Deployment options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon DynamoDB | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 2 | RavenDB | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 3 | ArcadeDB | 6.6 | Free plan | $19.99/mo | Yes | 299 /mo | — | — |
| 4 | CrateDB | 6.6 | Free plan | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 5 | InterSystems IRIS | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | No | — | — | — |
| 6 | MarkLogic | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | No | — | document, graph, relational, geospatial, vector, temporal, binary | both |
| 7 | OrientDB | 6.6 | Free plan | €1,000/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 8 | Redis Insight | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | both |
| 9 | DolphinDB | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | both |
| 10 | Aerospike Database | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 11 | AllegroGraph | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | RDF triples/quads, generic graph, vector | both |
| 12 | SingleStore Helios | 6.4 | Free plan | $0.99/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 13 | YugabyteDB Anywhere | 6.4 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 14 | SurrealDB | 6.3 | Free plan | $0.19/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 15 | Oracle NoSQL Database | 6.2 | Free plan | $0.01/mo | Yes | 0.01 /mo | — | — |
| 16 | Virtuoso Universal Server | 5.6 | No | — | — | — | relational, RDF/graph, XML | both |
| 17 | Tarantool DB | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | eDB | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | SQL, document, key-value, graph, full-text search | self-hosted |
| 19 | FairCom DB | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | JSON document, relational/SQL, key-value, ISAM/record buffer | both |
| 20 | MapLarge | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | relational, geographic, graph, key-value, document, object store, raster store | both |
| 21 | Oracle Database | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | 0.01 /mo | — | — |
| 22 | rasdaman | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 23 | Couchbase Server | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 24 | Google Cloud Spanner | 5.1 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 25 | Alibaba Cloud Lindorm | 5.0 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which multimodel database is ranked first on Freedom251?
Amazon DynamoDB is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 6.8. RavenDB is second and ArcadeDB third.
How many of these have a free plan?
14 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Oracle NoSQL Database has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.01/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.