Comparison

Firebolt vs SingleStore

On the evidence we track, SingleStore 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.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Firebolt62
SingleStore72
Score
Vioscale score
Firebolt62 / 100medium · 69%
SingleStore72 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tier
Firebolt
SingleStore
Model
Fireboltcommercial
SingleStorefreemium
Price level
Fireboltlow
SingleStorelow
Transparent
Firebolt
SingleStore
Integrations
Count
Firebolt10
SingleStore7
Security
Disclosure policy
Firebolt
SingleStore
Gdpr
Firebolt
SingleStore
Hipaa
Firebolt
SingleStore
Iso27001
Firebolt
SingleStore
Soc2
Firebolt
SingleStore
Reliability
Sla pct
Firebolt
SingleStore99.99
Status page
Firebolt
SingleStore
Market
Availability
Firebolt

Capabilities

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

Deployment
Deployment
FireboltHybrid
SingleStoreHybrid
Architecture
Architecture
FireboltSeparated storage/compute
SingleStoreCoupled MPP
Compute model
FireboltClusters
SingleStore-
Query
SQL dialect
FireboltVendor-specific
SingleStoreVendor-specific
Federation / lakehouse query-in-place
Firebolt-
SingleStore-
Interoperability
Table-format support
FireboltIceberg, DuckLake
SingleStore-
Scale
Concurrency scaling
Firebolt-
SingleStore-
Ingestion
Streaming ingest
Firebolt
SingleStore
Data model
Semi-structured (JSON/VARIANT)
Firebolt-
SingleStoreFirst-class
Analytics
ML / in-DB functions
Firebolt-
SingleStore-
Sharing
Data sharing / marketplace
Firebolt-
SingleStore-
Licensing
Licence class
FireboltPermissive OSS
SingleStoreProprietary

What each one is

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

Firebolt

High-performance open-source analytical database supporting real-time analytics and batch processing. Runs as a single binary on laptops and scales to hundreds of nodes and petabytes in the cloud with per-second billing.

Independently observed

SingleStore

Leader

A hybrid transactional and analytical processing (HTAP) database that combines real-time transactions, analytics, and AI capabilities in a single engine for enterprise applications.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Firebolt

from $0.03/moHybridFree tier

Free open-source self-hosted option, or managed service from $0.92/hr per node + $0.0264/GB·mo. Includes $200 free credits.

  • Open SourceFree
    • self-hosted
    • no limits
  • Managed ServiceFrom $0.92/hr per node + $0.0264/GB·mo storage. Includes $200 free credits.
    • per-second billing
    • auto-scaling
    • auto start/resume
    • scale to zero
    • workload isolation
    • +1 more
  • Bring Your Own CloudContact sales
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
Firebolt
SingleStore
CLI
Firebolt
SingleStore
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Firebolt
SingleStore
Self-hosted
Firebolt
SingleStore
On-premise
Firebolt
SingleStore
Hybrid
Firebolt
SingleStore

Integrations

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

Firebolt

10 total
  • Claude
  • Copilot
  • Cursor
  • Salesforce
  • RudderStack
  • Onfire
  • Calendly
  • Cal.com
  • Smartlead
  • Zapier
Independently observed

SingleStore

Leader
7 total
  • Kafka
  • Amazon S3
  • HDFS
  • MongoDB
  • Okta
  • Azure AD
  • Ping
Independently observed

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

Firebolt vs SingleStore: an evidence-based comparison · Vioscale