Oracle Database Express Edition (XE) vs. EDB Postgres Advanced Server
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Oracle Database Express Edition (XE) | EDB Postgres Advanced Server |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 27 | 38 |
| Ease of use | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Quality of support | 8.5 | 9.3 |
| Meets requirements | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| NPS | 53.846154 | 57.142857 |
| Small Business | 25.9% | 10.5% |
| Mid-Market | 33.3% | 26.3% |
| Enterprise | 40.7% | 63.2% |
| Total page views | 164 | 240 |
| Total LLM citations | 1,488 | 588 |
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!
EDB Postgres Advanced Server
EDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) is based on open source PostgreSQL, the world's most advanced open-source database management system. EPAS gives you the best of both worlds - all the advantages of PostgreSQL, enhanced with mission-critical features that help you maintain greater consistency across your PostgreSQL deployments. EDB Postgres Advanced Server extends PostgreSQL with the security and performance features that enterprises need. It is also Oracle compatible.
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