G2 Vendor Directory

Fauna vs. Amazon DynamoDB

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricFauna

by Fauna

Amazon DynamoDB

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.44.4
Review count25529
Ease of use8.08.9
Ease of setup8.49.0
Quality of support9.08.8
Meets requirements8.48.9
NPS5657.142857
Small Business64.0%32.0%
Mid-Market24.0%33.5%
Enterprise12.0%34.5%
Total page views31358
Total LLM citations851,807

Fauna

Fauna is a truly serverless operational database that empowers teams to ship applications faster. It combines the flexibility of a document model with the strong consistency and rich querying power of relational systems—all built on a serverless, distributed architecture that scales automatically, without the complexity of manual provisioning, sharding, or replication. Over 80,000 development teams choose Fauna to build and scale modern transactional applications including teams from Tyson Foods, Unilever, Lexmark, Intelliculture, Hannon Hill, Cloaked, DTLR, and Insights.gg.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Ease of Use
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Easy Integrations
  • Customer Support

Amazon DynamoDB

Amazon DynamoDB is a pioneering NoSQL, fully managed, serverless database with limitless scalability and single-digit millisecond latency performance enabling customers to develop modern, microservice-based applications through a simple API. Customers enjoy the benefits of DynamoDB’s fully-managed service including broad compliance standards, security integration with AWS Identity and Access Management and numerous disaster recovery services.

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Ease of Use
  • Low Latency
  • Performance
  • Managed Services
  • Cost Efficiency