InfluxDB vs. QuestDB
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | InfluxDB | QuestDB |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Review count | 101 | 35 |
| Ease of use | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 9.3 |
| Quality of support | 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| NPS | 64.285714 | 93.939394 |
| Small Business | 60.4% | 68.6% |
| Mid-Market | 20.8% | 17.1% |
| Enterprise | 18.8% | 14.3% |
| Total page views | 330 | 154 |
| Total LLM citations | 3,655 | 1,342 |
InfluxDB
InfluxDB is a purpose-built data platform designed to handle all time series data, from users, sensors, applications and infrastructure — seamlessly collecting, storing, visualizing, and turning insight into action. With a library of more than 300 open source Telegraf plugins, importing and monitoring data from any system is easy. InfluxDB empowers developers to build transformative IoT, monitoring and analytics services and applications.
QuestDB
QuestDB is an open-source, SQL-first time-series database built for the most demanding workloads—from trading floors to mission control. A multi-tier design keeps hot data in native partitions and cold history in Parquet/object storage, queried via one SQL layer. Vectorized, columnar execution delivers high-throughput ingest and millisecond queries. Open formats (Parquet/Arrow) make it AI-ready and lock-in free. Deploy self-hosted or in your cloud (BYOC).