Side by side
RRDtool vs Warp 10
Both stand on time-series databases. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
RRDtool offers configurable time-series storage, graphing, and data-processing options at no listed cost. Consider its GPL licensing and the documented limitation on pre-filled data when deciding whether it fits your use.
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Free plan APILinuxMac+3
Warp 10 offers multiple deployment forms, extensive time series functions, and documented integration options. Consider its deployment and encryption defaults, along with the stated Standalone capacity, when assessing fit.
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| RRDtool | Warp 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Windows | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | oss.oetiker.ch | warp10.io |
| On time-series databases | #21 of 36 | #25 of 36 |
RRDtool: what it does well
- Free and open source under GNU GPL V2 or later
- Archives cycle older values out as configured
- Includes classic consolidation and forecasting functions
- Supports command-line, pipe, and language-based ingestion
What to know first
- Pre-filled RRD data is not guaranteed correct
- The maker says modified versions cannot use a different license
Warp 10: what it does well
- Includes more than 1,300 time series functions
- Offers Standalone, Standalone+, and Distributed versions
- Documents notebook, Spark, and Flink integrations
- Uses separate cryptographic READ and WRITE tokens
What to know first
- Windows is not supported in production environments
- Datapoint encryption is off by default
- Standalone is aimed at a stated capacity range
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