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Couchbase Server vs RavenDB: catalog facts
Couchbase ServerRavenDB
Freemium

A community edition is available; enterprise and hosted options are sold by Couchbase.

Freemium

Free to start, with paid on-premises, cloud and support plans.

macOS, Self-hosted Windows, Web, Self-hosted
  • JSON documents queried with SQL++
  • In-memory architecture with built-in search and vector services
  • Self-hosted, edge or managed cloud deployment
  • Automatic index optimization reduces manual tuning
  • Aimed mainly at business deployments
  • More complex to operate than a single-node database
  • Larger deployments and support require paid plans
  • Smaller ecosystem than MongoDB
Self-hosted Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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