LinDB vs VictoriaMetrics
| LinDB | VictoriaMetrics | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | $200/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Deployment | self_hosted | both |
| SQL support | Yes | No |
| Retention policies | Yes | Yes |
| Horizontal scaling | Yes | Yes |
| Query languages | LinQL; SQL-like query syntax | MetricsQL, PromQL |
| Ingestion methods | Client libraries; HTTP REST API; InfluxDB Line Protocol | Prometheus scraping, Prometheus remote write, Prometheus exposition, InfluxDB line protocol, Graphite plaintext, OpenTSDB, JSON line, CSV, native binary, DataDog, NewRelic, OpenTelemetry, Zabbix Connector |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Time-Series Databases. On Specifiction, LinDB scores higher on our published basis.