TDenginetaosdata/TDengine
Time-series database for industrial IoTEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 25k+90 / 90dAGPL-3.0commit 9 hours ago76worth
Open-source alternatives to influxdb
32 projects in the catalog are in the same category as influxdb: Databases & backends. They are ranked by how closely their categories, platforms and GitHub topics match, then by worth score. Of these, 28 run with Docker, 21 have a permissive license and 31 had a commit in the last 90 days.
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| Project | Type | Self-host with Docker | License | Stars | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| influxdb (this project) | Docker / self-host, CLI | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 32k | |
| TDengine | Docker / self-host | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 25k | |
| Redis | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 77k | |
| QuestDB | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 17k | |
| TimescaleDB | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 24k | |
| etcd | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 52k | |
| DuckDB | CLI, Library / SDK | Not listed | MIT | 43k | |
| ClickHouse | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 51k | |
| postgrest | Docker / self-host, CLI | Yes | MIT | 28k | |
| SpacetimeDB | Docker / self-host, CLI, Library / SDK | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 25k | |
| RustFS | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 36k | |
| SeaweedFS | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 36k | |
| druid | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 14k | |
| Elasticsearch | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 78k | |
| Supabase | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 114k | |
| Databasus | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 9.2k | |
| TiDB | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 41k | |
| valkey | CLI | Not listed | BSD-3-Clause | 28k | |
| Meilisearch | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 60k | |
| Dgraph | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 22k | |
| SurrealDB | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 33k | |
| Dragonfly | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 32k | |
| NebulaGraph | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 12k | |
| CockroachDB | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 33k | |
| nakama | Web, Docker / self-host, CLI | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 14k | |
| Directus | Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 39k | |
| Appwrite | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | BSD-3-Clause | 58k | |
| diesel | Docker / self-host, Library / SDK | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 14k | |
| sqlc | CLI | Not listed | MIT | 18k | |
| Electric | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 10k | |
| SQLite | CLI, Library / SDK | Not listed | blessing | Not on GitHub | Unknown |
| Strapi | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | Custom (read before use) | 73k | |
| Hasura | Docker / self-host | Yes | Apache-2.0 | 32k |
Self-hosted Docker apps (28)
Redisredis/redis
In-memory data store, cache and message brokerPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 77k+1.9k / 90dcommit 19 hours ago80worth
QuestDBquestdb/questdb
High-performance time-series databaseEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 17k+346 / 90dApache-2.0commit 17 hours ago77worth
TimescaleDBtimescale/timescaledb
Time-series database on PostgreSQLEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 24k+481 / 90dcommit 15 hours ago72worth
etcdetcd-io/etcd
Reliable distributed key-value storeEnterpriseDatabases & backendsInfra & DevOpsDocker / self-host★ 52k+340 / 90dApache-2.0commit 17 hours ago86worth
ClickHouseClickHouse/ClickHouse
Real-time analytics databaseEnterpriseDatabases & backendsData & analyticsDocker / self-host★ 51k+1.5k / 90dApache-2.0commit 12 hours ago85worth
postgrestPostgREST/postgrest
Automatic REST API for PostgreSQL databasesPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-hostCLI★ 28kMITcommit 17 hours ago77worth
SpacetimeDBclockworklabs/SpacetimeDB
Relational database that runs application logic directlyPersonalDatabases & backendsDocker / self-hostCLILibrary / SDK★ 25kcommit 16 hours ago75worth
RustFSrustfs/rustfs
High-performance S3-compatible object storagePersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsInfra & DevOpsDocker / self-host★ 36k+4.3k / 90dApache-2.0commit 9 hours ago93worth
SeaweedFSseaweedfs/seaweedfs
Distributed storage for billions of filesEnterpriseDatabases & backendsInfra & DevOpsDocker / self-host★ 36k+2.2k / 90dApache-2.0commit 9 hours ago85worth
druidapache/druid
Real-time analytics database for streaming and batch queriesPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsData & analyticsWebDocker / self-host★ 14kApache-2.0commit 10 hours ago78worth
Elasticsearchelastic/elasticsearch
Distributed search and analytics engineEnterpriseDatabases & backendsData & analyticsDocker / self-host★ 78k+1.1k / 90dcommit 9 hours ago76worth
Supabasesupabase/supabase
Postgres development platformPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsWebDocker / self-host★ 114k+9.7k / 90dApache-2.0commit 12 hours ago89worth
Databasusdatabasus/databasus
PostgreSQL backup with point-in-time recoveryPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 9.2k+1.6k / 90dApache-2.0commit 5 days ago87worth
TiDBpingcap/tidb
Distributed SQL databaseEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 41k+245 / 90dApache-2.0commit 8 hours ago83worth
Meilisearchmeilisearch/meilisearch
Lightning-fast search engine APIPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 60k+791 / 90dcommit 19 hours ago79worth
Dgraphdgraph-io/dgraph
Distributed graph databaseEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 22k+42 / 90dApache-2.0commit 2 days ago78worth
SurrealDBsurrealdb/surrealdb
Multi-model database for the realtime webPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 33k+481 / 90dcommit 2 months ago70worth
Dragonflydragonflydb/dragonfly
Modern replacement for Redis and MemcachedPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 32k+352 / 90dcommit 17 hours ago70worth
NebulaGraphvesoft-inc/nebula
Distributed graph databaseEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 12k+149 / 90dApache-2.0commit 2 months ago58worth
CockroachDBcockroachdb/cockroach
Distributed SQL databaseEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 33k+206 / 90dcommit last month57worth
nakamaheroiclabs/nakama
Open-source game backend server for multiplayer and social gamesPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsWebDocker / self-hostCLI★ 14kApache-2.0commit 24 hours ago79worth
Directusdirectus/directus
Turn any SQL database into an API and admin appPersonalEnterpriseWeb frameworksDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 39k+2.1k / 90dcommit 19 hours ago81worth
Appwriteappwrite/appwrite
Backend platform for web, mobile and AI appsPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsWebDocker / self-host★ 58k+857 / 90dBSD-3-Clausecommit 14 hours ago86worth
dieseldiesel-rs/diesel
Safe, extensible ORM and query builder for RustPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-hostLibrary / SDK★ 14kApache-2.0commit 5 days ago83worth
Electricelectric-sql/electric
Agent platform built on syncPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsDocker / self-host★ 10k+134 / 90dApache-2.0commit 3 weeks ago72worth
Strapistrapi/strapi
Open-source headless CMSPersonalEnterpriseWeb frameworksDatabases & backendsWebDocker / self-host★ 73k+448 / 90dcommit 19 hours ago77worth
Hasurahasura/graphql-engine
Instant GraphQL APIs on your dataEnterpriseDatabases & backendsAPI toolsDocker / self-host★ 32k+3 / 90dApache-2.0commit 18 hours ago74worth
Command-line tools (4)
DuckDBduckdb/duckdb
In-process analytical SQL databasePersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsData & analyticsCLILibrary / SDK★ 43k+2.7k / 90dMITcommit 20 hours ago86worth
valkeyvalkey-io/valkey
High-performance distributed key-value database and cachePersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsCLI★ 28kBSD-3-Clausecommit 8 hours ago81worth
sqlcsqlc-dev/sqlc
Generate type-safe code from SQLPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsCLI★ 18k+269 / 90dMITcommit 6 days ago73worth
SQLitesqlite.org
The most widely deployed database engine in the worldPersonalEnterpriseDatabases & backendsCLILibrary / SDK★ 0blessing70worth