Cloudflare D1vs
FaunaDBvs
Xata.io
Performance Comparison
Database query times and total request latency measured from 15 global locations.
Tests run every hour through Cloudflare Workers. Lower numbers indicate better performance.
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FAQ
Serverless Database features
Compare the features of the Serverless Database to help you choose the right one for your needs.
Feature |  Cloudflare D1 |  FaunaDB |  Xata.io | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Infrastructure, Underlying technology Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine | Cloudflare infrastructure, SQLite | Calvin protocol, native globally-distributed system | PostgreSQL, Apache Kafka, ElasticSearch | |
Serverless Support Serverless and Edge computing support | ||||
API | Cloudflare Workers runtime API interfaces, D1 Client API | JavaScript package for serverless environment | TypeScript SDK | |
Edge Functions Serverless functions that run closer to the user, reducing latency and improving performance. | Cloudflare Workers runtime | Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge Functions, Netlify Edge Functions | Edge Caching, support for Edge environments | |
Developer Experience | ||||
Database type | OLTP | OLTP | OLTP, OLAP | |
Data model Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based | Relational, SQL | Document-relational, NoSQL | Relational | |
CLI Command Line Interface tools that allow developers to perform tasks and manage the tool via the command line. | Cloudflare Workers runtime | fuana-shell | @xata/cli | |
Languages, APIs The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication | TypeScript, JavaScript inside Cloudflare worker functions | JavaScript, Python, Java, Go, and Scala, GraphQL API | JavaScript, TypeScript SDK, Python SDK, REST API | |
Query language Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL, | SQL | FQL, GraphQL | JSON, MongoDB like query language (MQL) | |
ACID compliant ACID is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity despite errors, power failures, and other mishaps | ACID compliant | Guaranteeing ACID transactions in a globally distributed database | ||
Self-hosting Support for self-hosted Database instance | Doesn't have support, Only for local development | Only Enterprise Plan members, AWS, GCP | Doesn't have support | |
Backups | Backups run every hour automatically. Stores backups of your database in R2 | Daily snapshots. Can be scheduled by user. | Requires custom solution via REST API | |
Security & Compliance Offerings | ||||
SOC2 Service Organization Control 2 compliance for managing customer data. | N/A | |||
Multi-factor authentication Support of the cloud-histed database for multi-factor authentication | N/A | |||
Encryption Cryptographic security at rest and on transportation level | N/A | TLS | TLS | |
SSO | N/A | N/A | ||
Monitoring and analytics | ||||
Log retention Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes | N/A | Document level history 30 days retention | N/A | |
Statistics Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance | N/A | Web based dashboard | N/A | |
Scalability | ||||
Replication and Partitioning | Distributed across Cloudflare Edge network | Region Groups, available in EU and US. Regional isolated replicas (GDPR compliant) | Region Groups, group replication, PostgreSQL logical replication | |