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TigerGraph

Closed-source distributed graph database queried in GSQL, offered as a managed cloud service and as licensed software. A closed product from TigerGraph.

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2 open source alternatives to TigerGraph
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Neo4jPartial17kGPL-3.0Open sourceYesJava3.2.0-alpha082026-09-22
NebulaGraphPartial12kApache-2.0Open sourceYesC++v3.8.02026-09-08

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Neo4jPartial

Graphs for Everyone

Queried in Cypher rather than GSQL, and the community edition in this repository runs on a single server.

Language
Java
Licence
GPL-3.0
Stars
17k
Last push
2026-09-22
NebulaGraphPartial

A distributed, fast open-source graph database featuring horizontal scalability and high availability

A distributed graph queried in nGQL, which accepts part of openCypher; GSQL queries need rewriting.

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C++
Licence
Apache-2.0
Stars
12k
Latest
v3.8.0
Last push
2026-09-08

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