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ArangoDB vs RethinkDB

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ArangoDBRethinkDB
LanguageC++C++
LicenceOtherOther
Stars14k27k
Latestv3.12.12.1v2.4.4
Last push2026-10-062026-03-28
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 291 days between releases
Active contributors18+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace MongoDB. Alternatives to MongoDB →

    PartialArangoDBDocuments, graphs and search queried in AQL, not through the MongoDB protocol.

    PartialRethinkDBJSON documents queried in ReQL, with changefeeds that push query results as they change.