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Apache Doris vs DuckDB
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| Fact | Apache Doris | DuckDB |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Java | C++ |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 16k | 42k |
| Latest | 4.1.4.1 | v1.5.6 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 23 days between releases | about 31 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 61+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 46+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Snowflake. Alternatives to Snowflake →
Full replacementApache DorisMPP analytical database with a MySQL-compatible protocol and lakehouse queries.
PartialDuckDBIn-process analytical SQL over local files, Parquet and object storage, on one machine.
Apache Doris
Apache Doris
unsigned The latest release, 4.1.4.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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DuckDB
✓ signed The latest release, v1.5.6, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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