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Memgraph

Open-source graph database for real-time analytics.

Technical Profile & Specs

verified 2026-11-04

Cost
$0 / forever (Open Source)
License
Open Source
Hosting Model
Self-host (your server)
Platforms
webself-hosteddocker to self-host
Installation
Clone https://github.com/memgraph/memgraph or deploy with Docker Compose
Operational Setup
Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
Where Your Data Lives
All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
The Catch / Trade-off
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Neo4j AuraDB.

Replaces 2 paid apps

up to $165/mo ($1,980/yr) in subscriptions

Memgraph FAQ

Common questions

Is Memgraph free and open source?+

Memgraph is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. Open-source graph database for real-time analytics.

What paid software does Memgraph replace?+

Memgraph serves as a free replacement for 2 paid SaaS applications: Neo4j AuraDB, TigerGraph Cloud, saving up to $165/month ($1,980/year) in subscription bills.

How do you install and set up Memgraph?+

Installation: Clone https://github.com/memgraph/memgraph or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.

What is the catch or trade-off with Memgraph?+

Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Neo4j AuraDB.