Apache Iceberg
Open table format with ACID transactions, schema evolution and time travel on object storage.
- Language
- Java
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 9.3k
- Latest
- apache-iceberg-1.12.0
- Last push
- 2026-10-19
alternatives to
Delta Lake
An open-source storage framework that enables building a Lakehouse architecture with compute engines including Spark, PrestoDB, Flink, Trino, and Hive and APIs
Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, and Lance. 3 alternatives to Delta Lake, in Java, Rust. Compare fit, licence, stars and the latest signed release.
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| Tool | Fit | Stars | Licence | Terms | Self-hosted | Language | Latest | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Iceberg | Full replacement | 9.3k | Apache-2.0 | Open source | No | Java | apache-iceberg-1.12.0 | 2026-10-19 |
| Apache Hudi | Full replacement | 6.3k | Apache-2.0 | Open source | No | Java | release-1.2.1 | 2026-10-19 |
| Lance | Partial | 7.2k | Apache-2.0 | Open source | No | Rust | v13.0.0 | 2026-10-19 |
Every alternative
3 alternatives
Upserts, Deletes And Incremental Processing on Big Data.
Table format with upserts, deletes and incremental processing on a data lake.
- Language
- Java
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 6.3k
- Latest
- release-1.2.1
- Last push
- 2026-10-19
Open Lakehouse Format for Multimodal AI. Convert from Parquet in 2 lines of code for 100x faster random access, vector index, and data versioning. Compatible with Pandas, DuckDB, Polars, Pyarrow, and PyTorch with more integrations coming..
Columnar table format aimed at ML and multimodal data, with versioning and vector indexes.
- Language
- Rust
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 7.2k
- Latest
- v13.0.0
- Last push
- 2026-10-19
Head to head
About Delta Lake
- Language
- Scala
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 9k
- Last push
- 2026-10-18