🆚 RocksDB vs. SQLite

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Database technology
Database technology

About

RocksDB is an embeddable, persistent key-value store that is optimized for fast, low-latency storage, such as flash drives and high-speed disk drives.

SQLite is a lightweight open source cross-platform single-file SQL database engine with zero-configuration and serverless architecture.

It implements most of SQL-92 standard, supports ACID transactions even after system crashes, offers JSON support and partial indexes, and allows databases up to about 281 terabytes.

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California, United States
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
SQLite Encryption Extension (SEE)$2,000
Compressed And Encrypted Read-Only Database (CEROD)$2,000
ZIPVFS Read/Write Compressed Database Extension$4,000

Categories

Databases › Rank #20
Databases › Rank #11

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

SQLite database technology is 11 times more popular than RocksDB.
Total websites

Market share

Databases

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

SQLite is more popular in Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, while RocksDB is more popular in the United States.
Poland
Germany
Netherlands
United States
Sweden
United Kingdom
Japan
France
Switzerland
Czech Republic

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

SQLite is more popular among sites focused on business, travel, and marketing and merchandising, while RocksDB is more commonly used on portal sites and search engines sites.
Business
Travel
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Portal Sites
Finance/Banking
Entertainment
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Real Estate
Internet Services

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
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Name
Rank
#8,515
facilitob*t.com
#10,172
#18,065
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See also

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