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| Name | ObjectBox |
| Description | Lightweight, fast on-device database for IoT, Mobile and Embedded devices, persisting and synchronising objects and vectors |
| Primary database model | Object oriented DBMSVector DBMS |
| Secondary database models | Time Series DBMS |
DB-Engines Ranking  measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart |
Score1.11Rank#175 Overall#7 Object oriented DBMS#13 Vector DBMS |
| Website | github.com/objectboxobjectbox.io |
| Technical documentation | docs.objectbox.io |
| Developer | ObjectBox Limited |
| Initial release | 2017 |
| Current release | 4.0 (May 2024) |
| License Commercial or Open Source |
Bindings are released under Apache 2.0 Apache License 2.0 |
| Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service |
no |
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| Implementation language | C and C++ |
| Server operating systems | AndroidAny POSIX systemDockeriOSLinuxmacOSQNXWindows |
| Data scheme | yes |
| Typing predefined data types such as float or date |
yes, plus "flex" map-like types |
| XML support Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT. |
no |
| Secondary indexes | yes |
| SQL Support of SQL |
no |
| APIs and other access methods | Proprietary native API |
| Supported programming languages | CC++Dart (Flutter)GoJavaKotlinPythonSwift |
| Server-side scripts Stored procedures |
no |
| Triggers | no |
| Partitioning methods Methods for storing different data on different nodes |
none |
| Replication methods Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes |
Data sync between devices allowing occasional connected databases to work completely offline |
| MapReduce Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods |
no |
| Consistency concepts Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system |
Immediate Consistency |
| Foreign keys Referential integrity |
yes |
| Transaction concepts Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data |
ACID |
| Concurrency Support for concurrent manipulation of data |
yes |
| Durability Support for making data persistent |
yes |
| In-memory capabilities Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only. |
no |
| User concepts Access control |
yes |
| More information provided by the system vendor | |
| ObjectBox | |
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