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Memgraph vs NebulaGraph
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| Fact | Memgraph | NebulaGraph |
|---|---|---|
| Language | C++ | C++ |
| Licence | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 4.6k | 12k |
| Latest | v3.13.1 | v3.8.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-08 |
| Release cadence | about 30 days between releases | about 78 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Neo4j. Alternatives to Neo4j →
PartialMemgraphSpeaks Bolt and Cypher, so Neo4j drivers connect; the Cypher dialect differs in places and APOC and GDS procedures are only partly covered.
PartialNebulaGraphQueried in nGQL rather than full Cypher and without Bolt, so Neo4j drivers do not connect.
Memgraph
- v3.13.12026-09-14Added experimental, Enterprise-only FIPS 140-3 support: a new memgraph/memgraph:<version>-fips Docker image bundling th…
- v3.13.02026-09-09The APOC compatibility names apoc.convert.fromJsonList and apoc.convert.toJson now resolve to the C++ convert module (c…
- v3.12.02026-07-15The deprecated high availability startup flags --instance-down-timeout-sec and --instance-health-check-frequency-sec ha…
- v3.11.02026-06-17--query-modules-directory is now ignored on coordinator instances and query modules are no longer loaded there. The emb…
- v3.10.12026-05-15Fixed Memgraph and MAGE Docker containers failing to start when there are no command line arguments provided, e.g. dock…
Memgraph
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NebulaGraph
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