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QuestDB

questdb/questdb

QuestDB is a high performance, open-source, time-series database (from the repository)

Stars
17,449
Licence
Apache-2.0
Last push
2026-10-19
Written in
Java

Is it alive?

Four readings from the repository, each with the rule behind it. No blended score.
Activity
Active
Last push 9 days ago
Active: pushed within 90 days. Slowing: within a year. Quiet: longer.
Releases
Recent
10.0.1, 2 months ago
Recent: a tagged release within six months. Some projects ship from the main branch and never tag.
Issues
62% closed
1,022 open · 1,674 closed
Share of all issues ever filed that are now closed. Under 20 issues is too few to read.
Momentum
+29 in 9 days
17,449 stars
Change in stars across our daily readings, over up to 30 days. Needs a week of readings.

What a business may do with it

PermissiveApache-2.0

Use, change and sell it, including inside a closed product. Keep the copyright notice.

This describes the licence family GitHub identified, not legal advice about this project. The repository’s own LICENSE file is what binds you.

Run it yourself

Docker, quoted from QuestDB’s own README as written. We have not run it, and most projects expect you to set secrets or a database before production use.

docker run -p 9000:9000 -p 8812:8812 questdb/questdb

Where this page comes from

  • Stars, licence, activity, issues, releases and the self-host command are read from the repository. 2026-10-19
  • The pairing with paid products and the category come from opensourcealternative.to, a community directory of open-source alternatives. We re-read it weekly.
  • Star momentum comes from our own daily readings of the repository. How we collect data