Actian Zen vs. Apache Calcite
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Actian Zen | Apache Calcite |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Review count | 12 | 13 |
| Ease of use | 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Quality of support | 7.6 | 8.3 |
| Meets requirements | 8.6 | 9.3 |
| NPS | 58.333333 | 61.538462 |
| Small Business | 25.0% | 15.4% |
| Mid-Market | 50.0% | 38.5% |
| Enterprise | 25.0% | 46.2% |
| Total page views | 220 | 28 |
| Total LLM citations | 473 | 13 |
Actian Zen
Actian Zen is a NoSQL and SQL (fully ANSI compliant) embedded database that runs on Windows, Linux, Android, iOS, macOS, in VMs and Containers with AES 256-bit encryption. Version footprints range from 5MB (client only) to 50 MB (embedded client-server) to 200MB (client-server, SaaS-ready) and support up to 64TB tables. NoETL between versions. Use C/C++/C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Delphi, or Basic and connect to any ODBC/JDBC, ASP.Net source or destination.
Apache Calcite
Apache Calcite is an open source framework for building databases and data management systems. It includes a SQL parser, an API for building expressions in relational algebra, and a query planning engine.