Compare Amazon DocumentDB and CouchDB 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (33.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (62.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions) GB
No pricing available
Amazon DocumentDB
Star Rating
(44)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (33.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions) GB
Learn more about Amazon DocumentDBCouchDB
Star Rating
(64)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CouchDBAmazon DocumentDB vs CouchDB
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon DocumentDB easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with CouchDB, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon DocumentDB meets the needs of their business better than CouchDB.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Amazon DocumentDB is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon DocumentDB over CouchDB.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon DocumentDB
Amazon DocumentDB Pricing
$0.10 GB/month (prices may vary across AWS regions)
GB
Amazon DocumentDB is priced in four dimensions: 1) On-demand instances The amount of compute instances for a cluster (pricing per second with a 10-minute minimum); 2) Database I/O: The amount of I/O used when reading and writing data to your cluster’s storage volume (pricing per million I/Os); 3) Database storage: The amount of data stored in your cluster's storage volume (pricing per GB/month); 4) Backup storage: The amount of backup storage used in excess of your cluster’s database storage usage (pricing per GB/month). Other AWS-wide costs (such as data transfer between applications and DocumentDB across Availability Zones) may also apply.
CouchDB
No pricing availableFree Trial
Amazon DocumentDB
No trial information availableCouchDB
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
38
7.6
56
Ease of Use
8.6
37
8.0
56
Ease of Setup
8.5
11
8.6
28
Ease of Admin
8.2
10
7.8
27
Quality of Support
8.6
37
7.3
38
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
10
7.3
20
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
33
5.7
57
Features by Category
Management
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Solution Provision
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Data Management
9.4
6
9.3
5
9.0
5
8.6
6
9.7
5
8.1
6
9.3
5
7.7
5
Availability
8.6
6
7.7
5
9.5
7
8.7
5
9.0
5
9.0
5
Performance
8.7
5
7.2
6
Security
9.7
5
8.3
6
9.2
6
8.6
6
10.0
5
8.7
5
10.0
7
8.1
6
Support
8.7
5
9.0
5
8.7
5
8.9
6
8.0
5
8.3
5
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Database Administration
9.2
14
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
Availability
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Security
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Data Management
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
Database Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon DocumentDB and CouchDB are categorized as Document Databases
Unique Categories
Amazon DocumentDB is categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS)
CouchDB is categorized as Data Replication
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon DocumentDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
CouchDB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
23.8%
Computer Software
19.0%
Internet
4.8%
Banking
4.8%
Food & Beverages
4.8%
Other
42.9%
Computer Software
35.6%
Information Technology and Services
11.9%
Marketing and Advertising
8.5%
Internet
6.8%
Retail
3.4%
Other
33.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
Amazon DocumentDB has no discussions with answers
CouchDB has no discussions with answers
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