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Comparison

Presto 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.

Presto full profile →SingleStore full profile →
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Presto53
★SingleStore79
Score
vioscaleAI score
Presto53 / 100low · 40%
SingleStore79 / 100medium · 68%
Pricing
Free tier
Presto✓
SingleStore✓
Model
Prestocommercial
SingleStorefreemium
Price level
Prestofree
SingleStorelow
Transparent
Presto–
SingleStore✗
Integrations
Count
Presto–
SingleStore8
Security
Certifications
Presto–
SingleStorePCI DSS v4.0.1
Disclosure policy
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Gdpr
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Hipaa
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Iso27001
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Pci
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Scorecard
Presto5.1
SingleStore–
Soc2
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Sla pct
Presto–
SingleStore99.99
Status page
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Presto441
SingleStore–
Github stars
Presto16,760
SingleStore–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Presto97
SingleStore–
Release
Cadence days
Presto47
SingleStore–
History
Presto18 items
SingleStore–
License
Spdx
PrestoApache-2.0
SingleStore–
Language
Primary
PrestoJava
SingleStore–
Market
Availability
Presto–
SingleStoreAvailable worldwide · HQ US
Content
Faq
Presto4 items
SingleStore7 items

Capabilities

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

Deployment
Deployment
PrestoSelf-hosted
SingleStoreHybrid
Architecture
Architecture
PrestoSeparated storage/compute
SingleStoreCoupled MPP
Compute model
Presto-
SingleStore-
Query
SQL dialect
PrestoANSI SQL
SingleStoreVendor-specific
Federation / lakehouse query-in-place
Presto✓
SingleStore✓
Interoperability
Table-format support
Presto-
SingleStore-
Scale
Concurrency scaling
Presto-
SingleStore-
Ingestion
Streaming ingest
Presto-
SingleStore✓
Data model
Semi-structured (JSON/VARIANT)
PrestoFunctional
SingleStoreFirst-class
Analytics
ML / in-DB functions
Presto-
SingleStore-
Sharing
Data sharing / marketplace
Presto-
SingleStore✓
Licensing
Licence class
PrestoPermissive OSS
SingleStoreProprietary

What each one is

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

Presto

The fastest open-source SQL query engine for modern data analytics at scale. Enables querying massive datasets across multiple data sources with sub-second performance.

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.

Presto

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

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
CLI
Presto–
SingleStore✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Presto✗
SingleStore✓
Self-hosted
Presto✓
SingleStore✓

Integrations

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

Presto

Not documented yet.

SingleStore

Leader
20 total
  • Kafka
  • Amazon S3
  • HDFS
  • MongoDB
  • Okta
  • Azure AD
  • Ping
  • Apache Iceberg
  • AWS Glue
  • AWS S3
  • MySQL
  • Langchain
  • VS Code
  • Metabase
  • Snowflake
  • Cloudera
  • node-mysql2
  • go-sql-driver/mysql
  • S3
  • Power BI
Independently observed
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