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Rust Graph Database Popularity Ranking

HelixDB leads with a score of 65.4, followed by TypeDB (63.3) and SurrealDB (60.7) — 19 engines ranked, July 2026.

# 1mo Name Score Tier Type License Language Query Languages
1 ▲1 65.4 Leader Other AGPL-3.0 Rust HelixQL
2 ▼1 63.3 Strong Other MPL-2.0 Rust TypeQL
3 = 60.7 Strong Multiple BSL-1.1 Rust GQLGraphQLSurrealQL
4 = 54.7 Strong RDF Apache-2.0 OR MIT Rust SPARQL
5 ▲1 54.5 Strong Property Graph GPL-3.0 Rust GraphQL
6 ▼1 53.8 Strong RDF EPL-2.0 Rust FlureeQLGraphQLSPARQL
7 = 50.1 Strong Other MIT Rust Custom API
8 = 43.9 Growing Multiple Apache-2.0 Rust CypherGQLGraphQL +3
9 = 41.5 Growing Property Graph Apache-2.0 Rust SQLopenCypher
10 = 34.2 Growing Multiple Proprietary Rust GQLopenCypher
11 = 29.6 Emerging Property Graph Apache-2.0 Rust Custom API
12 new 28.5 Emerging Property Graph BUSL-1.1 Rust CypherSQL
13 = 25.1 Emerging Property Graph Apache-2.0 Rust GQL
14 ▼2 24.5 Emerging Property Graph MIT Rust Custom API
15 new 23.6 Emerging Property Graph MIT Rust GQL
16 ▼2 20.2 Emerging Property Graph MIT Rust Custom APIopenCypher
17 ▼2 19.1 Emerging Property Graph Apache-2.0 Rust SQL
18 ▼2 16.0 Emerging Other MIT OR Apache-2.0 Rust Custom API
19 ▼2 14.7 Emerging RDF Apache-2.0 Rust SPARQL