Relational Databases
General-purpose SQL databases that run most of the world's transactional workloads.
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Comparison
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| 1 |  PostgreSQLTrendingPopular Extensible open-source relational database; the most used and most admired database among developers. | 22.7k | n/a | n/a | 5d ago | 80 |
| 2 |  MySQLPopular Widely deployed open-source relational database behind countless web apps and the LAMP stack. | 12.5k | n/a | n/a | 2w ago | 75 |
| 3 |  SQLitePopular Serverless, zero-config embedded SQL database in a single file; the most deployed database engine. | 10.9k | n/a | n/a | 4d ago | 74 |
| 4 | Microsoft SQL ServerPopular Microsoft's enterprise relational database, standard in .NET and Windows shops; also Azure SQL. | No public repository or package of its own to measure | ||||
| 5 | Oracle DatabasePopular Long-dominant commercial enterprise RDBMS, still #1 by DB-Engines score in large organizations. | No public repository or package of its own to measure | ||||
| 6 |  MariaDB Community-developed MySQL fork with extra storage engines, kept compatible for drop-in replacement. | 8.6k | n/a | n/a | 2d ago | 72 |