Apache Pinot vs Google Cloud Spanner
| Apache Pinot | Google Cloud Spanner | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted, Web | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | — | No |
Both are listed in Best Database Software. On Specifiction, Google Cloud Spanner scores higher on our published basis.