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# BigChainDB Reviews
**Vendor:** BigChainDB  
**Category:** [Blockchain Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/blockchain-platforms)  
**Average Rating:** 3.5/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 1
## About BigChainDB
BigchainDB allows developers and enterprise to deploy blockchain proof-of-concepts, platforms and applications with a scalable blockchain database.




## BigChainDB Reviews
  ### 1. Good tool for the job

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Education Management | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** December 19, 2018

**What do you like best about BigChainDB?**

Excellent framework. Most of the basic features are done right. Well documented in most of the places. 

**What do you dislike about BigChainDB?**

Some concepts are not well documented and takes time to grasp them.  

**Recommendations to others considering BigChainDB:**

Good base to start with blockchain and databases as a combination product. One stop shop for both but the product still has a long way to go

**What problems is BigChainDB solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Trying to create a smart marketplace for manufacturers, customers, designers and other small and big players in the market


## BigChainDB Discussions
  - [What is BigChainDB used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-bigchaindb-used-for)

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## BigChainDB Features
**Functionality **
- Digital Signature
- Scalability
- Atomic Swap

**Administration**
- Smart Contracts
- Token Creation
- Security and Privacy Policies

**Performance**
- Interoperability
- Consensus
- Transaction Speed

**Functionality**
- Side/Child Chains
- Atomic Swap
- Industry Specialization

**Security**
- Authentication
- Security and Privacy Policies
- Audit log
- Governance

**Performance**
- Consensus
- Block Time
- Transaction Costs
- Scalability

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