Aiven for PostgreSQL vs. Oracle Database Express Edition (XE)
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Aiven for PostgreSQL | Oracle Database Express Edition (XE) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Review count | 79 | 27 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Quality of support | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Meets requirements | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| NPS | 52.564103 | 53.846154 |
| Small Business | 67.1% | 25.9% |
| Mid-Market | 26.6% | 33.3% |
| Enterprise | 6.3% | 40.7% |
| Total page views | 107 | 164 |
| Total LLM citations | 5,913 | 1,488 |
Aiven for PostgreSQL
Aiven for PostgreSQL is a fully managed, scalable PostgreSQL service. It is full-featured, and backed by a 99.99% SLA. You can launch a fully operational PostgreSQL cluster in the cloud and region of your choice in minutes - using the Aiven web console or programmatically via Aiven’s API, CLI, Terraform provider or Kubernetes operator. You'll have access to premium features, such as Point in Time Restore, database forking, connection pooling, and more. And you can use over 70 PostgreSQL extensions.
- Ease of Use
- Customer Support
- Setup Ease
- Solutions Approach
- Application Development
- Deployment Ease
Oracle Database Express Edition (XE)
Whether you are a developer, a DBA, a data scientist, an educator, or just curious about databases, Oracle Database 18c Express Edition (XE) is the ideal way to get started. It is the same powerful Oracle Database that enterprises rely on worldwide, packaged for simple download, ease-of-use, and a full-featured experience. You get an Oracle Database to use in any environment, plus the ability to embed and redistribute – all completely free!