Comparison

Aiven vs CockroachDB

On the evidence we track, Aiven leads this comparison with a composite score of 72/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Aiven72
CockroachDB63
Score
Vioscale score
Aiven72 / 100medium · 61%updating
CockroachDB63 / 100medium · 66%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Aiven
CockroachDB
Model
CockroachDBcommercial
Price level
Aivenlow
CockroachDBlow
Transparent
Aiven
CockroachDB
Integrations
Count
Aiven15
CockroachDB8
Security
Disclosure policy
Aiven
CockroachDB
Gdpr
Aiven
CockroachDB
Hipaa
Aiven
CockroachDB
Iso27001
Aiven
CockroachDB
Pci
Aiven
CockroachDB
Scorecard
Aiven
CockroachDB5.1
Soc2
Aiven
CockroachDB
Reliability
Sla pct
Aiven99.99
CockroachDB99.999
Adoption
Dependent repos
Aiven
CockroachDB235
Github stars
Aiven
CockroachDB32,415
Activity
Commits last 30d
Aiven
CockroachDB15
Language
Primary
Aiven
CockroachDBGo
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Engine family
Aiven-
CockroachDBPostgresql
Deployment type
Aiven-
CockroachDBIndependent multi cloud
Serverless scale to zero
Aiven-
CockroachDB-
Database branching
Aiven-
CockroachDB-
Point in time recovery
Aiven-
CockroachDB-
Multi region replication
Aiven-
CockroachDB
Automatic failover
Aiven-
CockroachDB
Private networking
Aiven-
CockroachDB-
Built in connection pooling
Aiven-
CockroachDB-
Extensions plugin support
Aiven-
CockroachDB-
Self host alternative
Aiven-
CockroachDB
Pricing model
Aiven-
CockroachDBTiered plus usage
Free tier
Aiven-
CockroachDB

What each one is

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

Aiven

Leader

A managed ClickHouse service that automates database operations and includes security compliance standards across all pricing tiers, eliminating the need for customers to handle infrastructure administration

Independently observed

CockroachDB

CockroachDB is a PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL database designed for global applications requiring high availability, automatic scaling, and strong consistency across data centers. It eliminates downtime, simplifies operations, and scales seamlessly without manual intervention.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Aiven

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier30-day trial
as of verify ↗

CockroachDB

HybridFree tier30-day trial

Free tier available with $400 in free credits. Provisioned capacity and on-demand pricing models for production workloads.

  • BasicFree
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Aiven
CockroachDB
CLI
Aiven
CockroachDB
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Aiven
CockroachDB
Self-hosted
Aiven
CockroachDB
On-premise
Aiven
CockroachDB
Hybrid
Aiven
CockroachDB

Integrations

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

In common (2)
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform

Aiven

Leader
15 total - 13 not shared
  • Auth0
  • Google
  • Okta
  • Azure AD
  • OneLogin
  • Apache Kafka
  • PostgreSQL
  • OpenSearch
  • MySQL
  • Apache Flink
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Cursor
Independently observed

CockroachDB

15 total - 13 not shared
  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • Dynatrace
  • New Relic
  • Vercel
  • HashiCorp
  • pgvector
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Azure
  • MOLT (Migration Tool)
  • PostgreSQL drivers
  • SQLAlchemy
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.