Comparison

Dremio vs SingleStore

On the evidence we track, SingleStore leads this comparison with a composite score of 79/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Dremio72
★SingleStore79
Score
vioscaleAI score
Dremio72 / 100medium · 69%
SingleStore79 / 100medium · 68%
Pricing
Free tier
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Model
Dremiofreemium
SingleStorefreemium
Price level
Dremiolow
SingleStorelow
Transparent
Dremio✗
SingleStore✗
Integrations
Count
Dremio9
SingleStore8
Security
Certifications
Dremio–
SingleStorePCI DSS v4.0.1
Disclosure policy
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Gdpr
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Hipaa
Dremio–
SingleStore✓
Iso27001
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Pci
Dremio–
SingleStore✓
Soc2
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Dremio99.99
SingleStore99.99
Status page
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Market
Availability
Dremio–
Content
Faq
Dremio6 items
SingleStore7 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for data warehouse software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Deployment
Deployment
DremioHybrid
SingleStoreHybrid
Architecture
Architecture
DremioSeparated storage/compute
SingleStoreCoupled MPP
Compute model
Dremio-
SingleStore-
Query
SQL dialect
DremioVendor-specific
SingleStoreVendor-specific
Federation / lakehouse query-in-place
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Interoperability
Table-format support
DremioApache Iceberg
SingleStore-
Scale
Concurrency scaling
Dremio-
SingleStore-
Ingestion
Streaming ingest
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Data model
Semi-structured (JSON/VARIANT)
DremioFirst-class
SingleStoreFirst-class
Analytics
ML / in-DB functions
Dremio-
SingleStore-
Sharing
Data sharing / marketplace
Dremio-
SingleStore✓
Licensing
Licence class
DremioSource-available
SingleStoreProprietary

What each one is

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

Dremio

An open-source lakehouse platform built on Apache Iceberg that enables data analytics and AI workloads with support for CDC, multi-source ingestion, and SQL-based querying.

Independently observed

SingleStore

Leader

SingleStore is a unified database platform that processes both transactions and analytics with low-latency query performance and high-volume data ingestion capabilities, including native Apache Iceberg integration for lakehouse connectivity.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Dremio

from $0.20/moconsumptionFree tier30-day trial

From $0.20 per DCU. Free Community Edition. 30-day free trial.

  • Dremio Cloud$0.20 per DCU. $400 credit free trial for 30 days.
    • Fully managed infrastructure (AWS, Azure coming soon)
    • Automatic scaling and optimization
    • Automatic feature releases
    • Zero infrastructure management
    • AI Agent
    • +4 more
  • Dremio EnterpriseContact sales
    • Self-managed on Kubernetes, on-premises, or cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
    • Full control over infrastructure, security, compliance
    • Flexible deployment options
    • AI Agent
    • AI Semantic Layer
    • +4 more
  • Dremio Community EditionFree
    • Query engine
as of verify ↗

SingleStore

Leader
from $0.02/moHybridFree tier

Free tier available. Usage-based with commitment options. Compute from $0.99/hr (Standard) or $1.49/hr (Enterprise); storage $0.023/GB. Includes $600 free credits for Standard.

  • Free WorkspaceFree
    • Shared Workspace
    • All SQL and Programmability features
    • Monitoring
    • Self-support
  • StandardStarts at $0.99/hr + $0.023/GB storage
    • Read-replicas
    • All SQL and Programmability features
    • Database Branching
    • Monitoring (30-day)
    • 99.9% SLA (1 AZ) or 99.99% SLA (2 AZ)
    • +1 more
  • Standard BYOCContact sales
    • Fully managed within customer VPC
    • Read-replicas
    • All SQL and Programmability features
    • Monitoring (30-day)
    • Standard Support
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Online PITR
    • Smart DR
    • Audit Logging
    • CMEK
    • 99.9% SLA (1 AZ) or 99.99% SLA (2 AZ)
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Dremio✓
SingleStore✗
CLI
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓
Self-hosted
Dremio✓
SingleStore✓

Integrations

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

In common (5)
  • Apache Iceberg
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • AWS Glue
  • Kafka

Dremio

15 total - 10 not shared
  • Apache Polaris
  • dbt
  • PostgreSQL
  • DynamoDB
  • Oracle
  • SQL Server
  • DB2
  • AWS EMR
  • Apache Spark
  • Postgres
Independently observed

SingleStore

Leader
20 total - 15 not shared
  • Amazon S3
  • HDFS
  • Okta
  • Azure AD
  • Ping
  • AWS S3
  • Langchain
  • VS Code
  • Metabase
  • Snowflake
  • Cloudera
  • node-mysql2
  • go-sql-driver/mysql
  • S3
  • Power BI
Independently observed
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Dremio or SingleStore: which one depends on you

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