Amazon DocumentDB vs Couchbase Lite
Amazon DocumentDB
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| Figure | Amazon DocumentDB | Couchbase Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 11 | 1 |
| Spec score · Document Databases | 9.0 (#1) | 7.9 (#13) |
| Spec score · Database Software | 8.5 (#28) | 7.4 (#70) |
| Founded | 2006 | 2011 |
| Security | AWS documents VPC isolation, KMS encryption at rest, TLS in transit, IAM/RBAC controls, Secrets Manager and FedRAMP High authorization in GovCloud. | Couchbase Lite supports AES-256, TLS, bring-your-own keys, field-level encryption and automatic purge after access revocation. |
| Vector search | Release notes list HNSW vector indexes and vector search support for DocumentDB 5.0. | Yes |
| What it does | Amazon DocumentDB is a fully managed cloud document database designed to run MongoDB-compatible applications, drivers and tools. | Couchbase Lite embeds a NoSQL database in applications, synchronizes cloud-to-edge and peer-to-peer, and keeps working when the network is unavailable. |
Plans
Amazon DocumentDB
- Serverless — StandardPrice not published
- Serverless — I/O-OptimizedPrice not published
- Provisioned On-Demand — StandardPrice not published
- Provisioned On-Demand — I/O-OptimizedPrice not published
- Amazon DocumentDB free trialFree
- Free trialFree
- Amazon DocumentDB Serverless (Standard)$0.08 a month
- Amazon DocumentDB Serverless (I/O-Optimized)$0.09 a month
- DocumentDB I/O-OptimizedPrice not published
- DocumentDB ServerlessPrice not published
In their own words
Amazon DocumentDB
Amazon DocumentDB has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Couchbase Lite
Couchbase Lite has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.