Side by side
qEndpoint vs RedStore
Both stand on rdf databases. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Choose qEndpoint if you need a free RDF triple store that can run as a standalone SPARQL endpoint or be included as a dependency. Its GUI, HTTP API and Docker options support different ways to query and deploy it. Look elsewhere if you need a hosted deployment rather than self-hosting, or cannot meet the memory requirements of your chosen dataset.
Visit qEndpointRedStore combines HTTP access, SPARQL standards support, and multiple storage choices in a self-hosted RDF triplestore. Its listed library requirements and build process are worth considering before installation.
Visit RedStoreThe facts
| qEndpoint | RedStore | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | github.com | github.com |
| On rdf databases | #18 of 26 | #14 of 26 |
qEndpoint: what it does well
- Free and open source under GNU GPL v3 with a notice
- Supports SPARQL 1.1, full-text search and GeoSPARQL
- Offers both a query GUI and a RESTful HTTP API
- Accepts multiple RDF formats and returns three result formats
- Docker images include an option with a Wikidata index
What to know first
- Deployment is self-hosted
- Wikidata-all needs at least 10G of memory
- Java 17 and Maven are listed prerequisites for backend and benchmark
RedStore: what it does well
- Includes a built-in HTTP server and interface
- Supports SPARQL 1.1 protocol and graph-store standards
- Offers several Redland storage modules
- Compatible with rdfproc for offline operations
What to know first
- Requires Redland and listed minimum library versions
- Installation uses an automake build process
- Storage modules must support contexts
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