What we love
- Multi-model (document + graph + relational)
- Written in Rust
- Edge + serverless friendly
What to watch
- Newer — production patterns still emerging
- Smaller community
Best for
Teams wanting one DB for document + graph + relational workloads.
Key features
- Multi-model database
- SurrealQL query language
- Real-time + GraphQL
- Edge + serverless deploy
- Open-source
What is SurrealDB?
SurrealDB is an open-source, multi-model database (document, graph, relational) written in Rust. Designed for the modern edge/serverless stack.
Who is it for?
SurrealDB is a great fit for teams looking for a backend & infrastructure tool that fits the freemium tier. It's especially loved by engineering teams building serious production systems.
Key tags
DatabaseMulti-modelOpen Source
How it compares
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Pricing
Free OSS, Cloud beta. Pricing tier: Freemium. Always confirm current pricing on the official site — SaaS pricing changes frequently.
Quick facts
- Category: Backend & Infrastructure
- Pricing: Freemium — Free OSS, Cloud beta
- Website: surrealdb.com