Valkey vs MariaDB Server
The best value in each numeric row is marked. Sponsorship has no effect on any of them.
| Criteria |
Valkey
76
83.8
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|
MariaDB Server
49
89.1
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|---|---|---|
| Score | 83.8 | 89.1 (best) |
| Release freshness | 89.6 | 93.7 (best) |
| Adoption signals | 73.9 (best) | 65.3 |
| Release freshness |
Updated 65 days ago
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Updated 51 days ago
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| Latest version | 9.0.6 · 2026-09-01 | mariadb-13.1.1 · 2026-09-15 |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| License | Open source | Open source |
| Platforms | ||
| Linux | ✓ | ✓ |
| macOS | ✓ | ✓ |
| API only | ✓ | ✓ |
| Windows | - | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Integrations | ||
Rank receipt: Valkey
#76 overall · #5 in category
83.8/100
- Platform readiness +34.0 85.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +31.4 89.6 × 35%
- Adoption signals +18.5 73.9 × 25%
Rank receipt: MariaDB Server
#49 overall · #1 in category
89.1/100
- Platform readiness +40.0 100.0 × 40%
- Release freshness +32.8 93.7 × 35%
- Adoption signals +16.3 65.3 × 25%
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