Tech riderRev. 22 Sept 2026
HyperGraphDB
- 1Runs onself-hosted, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Deploymentself hosted
- 4Query languagesJava API
- 5ACID transactionsYes
- 6Graph algorithmsYes
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: hypergraphdb.org

Overview
HyperGraphDB is ranked #26 of 37 in graph databases on Specifiction. It runs on Self-hosted, Windows.
Compared on graph databases
- Deployment
- self_hostedhypergraphdb.org
- Query languages
- Java APIhypergraphdb.org
- ACID transactions
- Yeshypergraphdb.org
- Graph algorithms
- Yeshypergraphdb.org
Facts
- Product
- HyperGraphDB is an embedded graph database library designed for use in applications.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Data model
- It uses generalized hypergraphs in which hyperedges can contain other hyperedges.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Intended uses
- The project describes AI and semantic web projects as target uses and says it can also serve as an embedded object-oriented database.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Storage
- The installation guide says HyperGraphDB uses Oracle Berkeley DB and supports both Berkeley DB’s native C interface and Java Edition, with Java Edition as the default.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The guide says release archives are available as .tar.gz for Unix platforms and .zip for Windows.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Maven
- The guide documents adding HyperGraphDB modules and dependencies from its Maven repository.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Peer-to-peer
- The distribution includes optional peer-to-peer functionality, and the installation guide says distributed databases can be created with additional P2P libraries.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- The opened first-party pages do not state security certifications or compliance claims.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Support and community
- The site links to community resources, a tutorial, Javadoc, and a questions and answers page.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The project’s GitHub page identifies its license as Apache-2.0.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Architecture limit
- The installation guide says HyperGraphDB has no client/server communication layer.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The official site footer credits Kobrix Software.hypergraphdb.org · 4 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Graph Databases in 2026#26 of 37
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Sources
- hypergraphdb.org· checked 4 Oct 2026
- hypergraphdb.org/docs/hypergraphdb.pdf· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/hypergraphdb/hypergraphdb· checked 4 Oct 2026
- hypergraphdb.org· checked 4 Oct 2026


