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RethinkDB vs RxDB: What are the differences?
What is RethinkDB? JSON. Scales to multiple machines with very little effort. Open source. RethinkDB is built to store JSON documents, and scale to multiple machines with very little effort. It has a pleasant query language that supports really useful queries like table joins and group by, and is easy to setup and learn.
What is RxDB? A fast, reactive, client-side database. 💻 📱 Reactive, serverless, client-side, offline-first database in javascript. Client-Side Database for Browsers, NodeJS, electron, cordova, react-native and every other javascript-runtime.
RethinkDB and RxDB belong to "Databases" category of the tech stack.
RethinkDB and RxDB are both open source tools. It seems that RethinkDB with 22.4K GitHub stars and 1.74K forks on GitHub has more adoption than RxDB with 9.39K GitHub stars and 435 GitHub forks.
Pros of RethinkDB
- Powerful query language48
- Excellent dashboard46
- JSON42
- Distributed database41
- Open source38
- Reactive25
- Atomic updates16
- Joins15
- MVCC concurrency9
- Hadoop-style map/reduce9
- Geospatial support4
- Real-time, open-source, scalable4
- YC Company2
- A NoSQL DB with joins2
- Great Admin UI2
- Changefeeds: no polling needed to get updates2
- Fast, easily scalable, great customer support2
Pros of RxDB
- Good documentation15
- Subscription to queries13
- Example projects11
- Typescript support10
- Works10
- Offline first3
- Plugins1
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Cons of RethinkDB
Cons of RxDB
- Bulk operation for updates and other operation4