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Directus vs EdgeDB

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DirectusHeadless CMS
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EdgeDBDatabase Tools
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Directus
Headless CMS

The backend to build anything or everything.

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EdgeDB
Database Tools

The post-relational database.

Overview
CategoryHeadless CMSDatabase Tools
What it isDirectus is an open-source data platform that wraps any SQL database with a real-time API and intuitive admin interface, functioning as both a headless CMS and a backend-as-a-service.EdgeDB is a next-generation database combining relational schemas with a graph-like query language, providing a modern alternative to traditional SQL databases with built-in auth and AI extensions.
Pricing
Published priceContact Directus for current pricing details. Plans scale based on usage and team size.See EdgeDB's website for pricing. Plans scale by team size and usage.
Pricing modelTiered plansTiered plans
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20162019
Team size11-50 employees11-50 employees
HeadquartersNew York, New YorkSan Francisco, California
Featured clientsSamsung, LEGO, UberBackend developers, Startups, TypeScript teams

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