Amazon Neptune vs Memgraph
On the evidence we track, Memgraph leads this comparison with a composite score of 57/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for graph databases. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Amazon Neptune
A cloud-based graph database that scales serverlessly and analyzes relationships across structured and unstructured data. Designed to improve AI application accuracy through integrated GraphRAG capabilities and support for agentic memory tools.
Memgraph
LeaderA high-performance, in-memory database designed for real-time graph queries and reasoning in AI applications. It combines sub-millisecond traversals with native vector search, ACID transactions, and streaming data connectors for fraud detection, network analysis, and AI augmentation.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Amazon Neptune
Pay-as-you-go pricing with on-demand, serverless, and savings plan options. No minimum fees or upfront commitments for on-demand/serverless.
- On-demandPay-as-you-go with no commitments
- No minimum fees
- No upfront commitments
- Flexible configuration
- ServerlessServerless with automatic scaling
- Automatic scaling
- No minimum fees
- No upfront commitments
- Database Savings PlansUsage-based savings plan with 1-year commitment
- Savings vs. on-demand
- 1-year commitment
- Neptune AnalyticsPer m-NCU-hour billing with pause option
- Fast analytics on billions of connections
- In-memory storage
- Optimized graph algorithms
- Low-latency queries
- Vector search
- +1 more
Memgraph
LeaderCommunity Edition free forever. Enterprise and Cloud require contact or trial signup. Simple memory-based pricing with no per-query, per-compute, or per-replica charges.
- Community EditionFree
- Full in-memory graph database
- ACID transactions with on-disk persistence
- High-availability replication
- Cypher query language
- Stream connectors (Kafka, Pulsar, Redpanda)
- +3 more
- Enterprise Edition – AI PlatformContact sales
- Unlimited vector indexes
- Role-based and label-based access control
- SSO (Entra ID, Okta, OIDC, SAML)
- LDAP/PAM authentication
- Multi-tenancy
- +6 more
- Enterprise Edition – Graph AnalyticsContact sales
- Role-based and label-based access control
- SSO (Entra ID, Okta, OIDC, SAML)
- LDAP/PAM authentication
- Multi-tenancy
- Automatic failover
- +5 more
- Memgraph CloudStart with 14-day free trial
- Fully managed – no setup, no ops
- AWS hosted (6 regions)
- Automatic updates and backups
- Community support
- OEM / SaaSContact sales
- Redistribution rights
- Embedded engine (not exposed standalone)
- Unlimited queries
- Unlimited compute
- Unlimited replicas
- +3 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Amazon Neptune
- Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases
- Strands AI Agents SDK
Memgraph
Leader- Kafka
- Pulsar
- Redpanda
- Cognee
- AWS (via Marketplace)
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.