DuckDB vs MySQL
The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.
| Criteria |
DuckDB
65
86.3
=
|
MySQL
71
84.7
=
|
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86.3 (best) | 84.7 |
| Release freshness | 77.3 | 79.1 (best) |
| Adoption signals | 77.0 (best) | 68.2 |
| Release freshness |
No release for 106 days
|
No release for 100 days
|
| Latest version | v1.5.5 · 2026-07-22 | mysql-cluster-26.7.0 · 2026-07-28 |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| License | Open source | Open source |
| Platforms | ||
| Linux | ✓ | ✓ |
| macOS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Windows | ✓ | ✓ |
| API only | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Integrations | ||
Rank receipt: DuckDB
#65 overall · #3 in category
86.3/100
- Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +27.1 77.3 × 35%
- Adoption signals +19.2 77.0 × 25%
Rank receipt: MySQL
#71 overall · #4 in category
84.7/100
- Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +27.7 79.1 × 35%
- Adoption signals +17.1 68.2 × 25%
Component values are before weighting. Read the full formula