Database software

DuckDB

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01 / Overview

What is DuckDB?

DuckDB provides an open-source analytical SQL database that runs within applications and local data workflows.

Who is DuckDB for?

Teams responsible for data storage and applications that need analytical sql and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.

02 / Capabilities

DuckDB features

The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.

  • Analytical SQL
  • Embedded database execution
  • Local data analysis
03 / Plans & costs

DuckDB pricing

Plan availability

Open-source software

Assess the applicable software licence and distribution, then budget deployment, infrastructure, maintenance and support. A commercial hosted service or support contract can be priced separately.

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Free access & evaluation

An open-source software edition is available. Hosting, infrastructure, administration, support and separately licensed extensions can still cost money.

04 / Buying checklist

Before you choose DuckDB

  • Match the data model, query interface, client compatibility and operational responsibilities to the workload.

  • Test backup, restore, access controls and expected data volumes; compatible interfaces do not establish complete feature parity.

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06 / Questions answered

DuckDB FAQs

Does DuckDB have a free plan?

An open-source software edition is available. Hosting, infrastructure, administration, support and separately licensed extensions can still cost money.

Who is DuckDB for?

Teams responsible for data storage and applications that need analytical sql and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.

What should I compare before buying?

Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.