TimescaleDB

Open source

A time series database built as a PostgreSQL extension with automatic partitioning and analytics functions.

by TimescaleOfficial site ↗Source code ↗

Pricing: free, usage, custom
Free tier: true
License: open-source, proprietary
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

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Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://www.tigerdata.com/docsVerified

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): SaaS, self-hostedVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
Free trial(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-source, proprietaryVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): free, usage, customVerified
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/timescale/timescaledbVerified
Starting price(29): 30Verified
Trial length(14): 30Verified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): automatic partitioning, row-columnar storage with compression, tiered storage, lakehouse integration with Kafka, S3, and Iceberg, 200+ SQL functions for time-based analyticsVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

API available(true/false): trueVerification pending
CLI(true/false): trueVerification pending
Enterprise SSO(SAML;OIDC): SAMLVerified

Security · Privacy · Compliance

Security certifications(SOC 2 Type II;ISO 27001): SOC 2 Type 2, HIPAAVerified

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): community support, email support, 24x7 production supportVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Time-series and real-time analytics on Postgres — fast ingest, columnar compression, tiered storage, managed cloud or self-hosted.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): SMB, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): sensor and machine data, data centers, energy & utilities, oilfield services, smart manufacturing, cryptoVerified

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 2.31.0Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

User reviews

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