OrioleDB
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
1warn against
Feb 5, 2026first mention
Jul 30, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“It now passes Postgres's own test suite!”
“Port in OrioleDB next please.”
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“Maybe OrioleDB will avoid a similar fate.”
“Would be nice if the OrioleDB improvements were to be incorporated in postgresql proper”
Caveats and dissent
“but it's not usable right now without some patches to postgres”
Often compared with
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“Oriole is under very heavy development since we acquired them.”
Threads where it came up
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- It's 2026, Just Use Postgres 1 mention
- Postgres Postmaster does not scale 1 mention
Data: orioledb.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 9
“It now passes Postgres's own test suite!”
“Port in OrioleDB next please.”
“I'm really curious about the "OrioleDB" project”
“Supabase customers run it (marked alpha).”
“but it's not usable right now without some patches to postgres”
“How does Lakebase compare to OrioleDB”
“maybe the project has not been progressing very quickly since then”
“Maybe OrioleDB will avoid a similar fate.”
“Would be nice if the OrioleDB improvements were to be incorporated in postgresql proper”