Comparison

Aerospike vs MongoDB

On the evidence we track, MongoDB leads this comparison with a composite score of 76/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Aerospike full profile →MongoDB full profile →

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Aerospike41

★MongoDB76

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Aerospike	MongoDBLeader
vioscaleAI score	41 / 100medium · 62%	76 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	free	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	mid
Starting pricepricing.starting_price	-	$56.94
Transparentpricing.transparent	✗	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	10	6
Security
Certificationssecurity.certifications	-	SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27017:2015, ISO/IEC 27018:2019, ISO 9001:2015, PCI DSS +8 more
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	✓
Fedrampsecurity.fedramp	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Iso27001security.iso27001	✓	✓
Pcisecurity.pci	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	7	4.8
Soc2security.soc2	✓	✓
Trust centersecurity.trust_center	https://www.aerospike.com/legal/privacy-policy	https://www.mongodb.com/products/platform/trust
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=helm&package_name=cloudnativeapp%2Faerospike&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=conda&package_name=mongodb&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Reliability
Sla pctreliability.sla_pct	-	99.99
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	0	8
Github starsadoption.github_stars	1,383	28,614
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	22,549	-
Stackoverflow questionsadoption.stackoverflow_questions	-	170,000
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	1	100
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	-	30
Historyrelease.history	20 items	-
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	Apache-2.0	SSPL-1.0
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	C	C++
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide
Content
Faqcontent.faq	6 items	8 items

Score

vioscaleAI score

Aerospike41 / 100medium · 62%

MongoDB76 / 100medium · 71%

Pricing

Free tier

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Model

Aerospikefree

MongoDBfreemium

Price level

Aerospikefree

MongoDBmid

Starting price

Aerospike–

MongoDB$56.94

Transparent

Aerospike✗

MongoDB✓

Integrations

Count

Aerospike10

MongoDB6

Security

Certifications

Aerospike–

MongoDBSOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27017:2015, ISO/IEC 27018:2019, ISO 9001:2015, PCI DSS +8 more

Disclosure policy

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Fedramp

Aerospike–

MongoDB✓

Gdpr

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Hipaa

Aerospike–

MongoDB✓

Iso27001

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Pci

Aerospike–

MongoDB✓

Scorecard

Aerospike7

MongoDB4.8

Soc2

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Trust center

Aerospikehttps://www.aerospike.com/legal/privacy-policy

MongoDBhttps://www.mongodb.com/products/platform/trust

Vulnerabilities

AerospikeCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=helm&package_name=cloudnativeapp%2Faerospike&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

MongoDBCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=conda&package_name=mongodb&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Reliability

Sla pct

Aerospike–

MongoDB99.99

Status page

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Aerospike0

MongoDB8

Github stars

Aerospike1,383

MongoDB28,614

Package downloads weekly

Aerospike22,549

MongoDB–

Stackoverflow questions

Aerospike–

MongoDB170,000

Activity

Commits last 30d

Aerospike1

MongoDB100

Release

Cadence days

Aerospike–

MongoDB30

History

Aerospike20 items

MongoDB–

License

Spdx

AerospikeApache-2.0

MongoDBSSPL-1.0

Language

Primary

AerospikeC

MongoDBC++

Market

Availability

Aerospike–

MongoDBAvailable worldwide

Content

Faq

Aerospike6 items

MongoDB8 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for nosql databases. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for NoSQL Databases
Capability	Aerospike	MongoDB
Core
Data model	-	Document
Query
Query language	-	MQL / document API
Consistency
Consistency	Strong	Tunable
Transactions
Transactions	Multi-item ACID	Multi-item ACID
Indexing
Secondary indexes	-	Yes
Scale
Partitioning / sharding	-	Automatic
Multi-region	✓	✓
Replication
Replication topology	-	Primary-secondary
Deployment
Hosting	Cloud + self-hosted	Cloud + self-hosted
Schema
Schema	-	Schemaless
Features
TTL / auto-expiry	-	✓
Change streams / CDC	-	✓
Vector / search built-in	-	✓
Licensing
Licence class	-	Source-available (SSPL/BSL)

Core

Data model

Aerospike-

MongoDBDocument

Query

Query language

Aerospike-

MongoDBMQL / document API

Consistency

AerospikeStrong

MongoDBTunable

Transactions

AerospikeMulti-item ACID

MongoDBMulti-item ACID

Indexing

Secondary indexes

Aerospike-

MongoDBYes

Scale

Partitioning / sharding

Aerospike-

MongoDBAutomatic

Multi-region

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Replication

Replication topology

Aerospike-

MongoDBPrimary-secondary

Deployment

Hosting

AerospikeCloud + self-hosted

MongoDBCloud + self-hosted

Schema

Aerospike-

MongoDBSchemaless

Features

TTL / auto-expiry

Aerospike-

MongoDB✓

Change streams / CDC

Aerospike-

MongoDB✓

Vector / search built-in

Aerospike-

MongoDB✓

Licensing

Licence class

Aerospike-

MongoDBSource-available (SSPL/BSL)

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Aerospike

An in-memory NoSQL database designed to handle millions of concurrent transactions with configurable consistency modes and ACID support. Supports direct integration with AI coding agents and offers both managed cloud and self-hosted deployment.

Independently observed

MongoDB

Leader

MongoDB is a fully managed cloud database that uses flexible document-based storage and supports complex queries, analytics, and advanced search capabilities including vector and full-text search functionality.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Aerospike

FreeFree tier

as of 2026-10-13verify ↗

MongoDB

Leader

from $56.94/moHybridFree tier

Free tier (512MB), Flex from $8–$30/month, Dedicated from $56.94/month

Free (M0)Free
- 512MB storage
- 32MB sort memory
- 100 ops/sec
- shared vCPUs
- replica set
Flex Clusters$8–$30/month based on usage
- hourly billing
- monthly invoices
Dedicated ClustersFrom $56.94/month
- dedicated resources
- auto-scaling
- horizontal scaling via sharding

as of 2026-10-05verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Aerospike	MongoDB
WebPlatforms	✗	✓
macOSPlatforms	✓	✓
WindowsPlatforms	✓	✓
LinuxPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
On-premiseDeployment	✗	✓
HybridDeployment	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

Aerospike✗

MongoDB✓

macOS

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Windows

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Linux

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

CLI

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Self-hosted

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

On-premise

Aerospike✗

MongoDB✓

Hybrid

Aerospike✓

MongoDB✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Aerospike

14 total

Spark
Trino
Kafka
JMS
Pulsar
Java
Python
C
C#
Go
Node.js
Claude
Cursor
LangGraph

Independently observed

MongoDB

Leader

12 total

Vertex AI
BigQuery
Datastream
Google Kubernetes Engine
Looker
Apigee
Apache Kafka
Google Vertex AI
Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud Datastream
Google Cloud Functions
Kubernetes

Independently observed

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