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Best ScyllaDB alternatives in India (2026)
ScyllaDB is a databases & data platforms product from ScyllaDB, Sunnyvale, priced at Free plan with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 1 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to ScyllaDB are MySQL (Free plan), MongoDB (Free plan), MariaDB (Free plan), Microsoft SQL Server (Free plan) and Redis (Free plan). MySQL is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Why businesses look for a ScyllaDB alternative
Indian support and GST
ScyllaDB is built in United States. 1 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
ScyllaDB alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches ScyllaDB's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ScyllaDB (current) | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | — |
| 1 | MySQL | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 2 |  MongoDB | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  MariaDB | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 4 |  Microsoft SQL Server | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  Redis | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  Elasticsearch | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 7 |  CockroachDB | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 8 |  TiDB | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 9 |  YugabyteDB | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 10 |  Supabase Database | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 11 |  Neon | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  Hevo Data | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 13 |  Turso | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 14 |  Google Firestore | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 15 |  Redis Cloud | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  MongoDB Atlas | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Upstash | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 18 |  ClickHouse | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  Fivetran | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  MotherDuck | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 |
Top 10 ScyllaDB alternatives in detail
2. MongoDB
MongoDB · New York · Databases & data platforms · 4.6/5
Document database with Atlas cloud.
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Key features
- Enterprise
- Standard
- Web (hosting)
- Developer (free)
- Express (free)
Free plan
Free plan available
6. Elasticsearch
Elastic · Amsterdam · Databases & data platforms · 4.6/5
Search and analytics engine.
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
9. YugabyteDB
Yugabyte · Sunnyvale · Databases & data platforms · 4.5/5
Distributed SQL with Indian founders.
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
ScyllaDB alternatives by what you need
Free ScyllaDB alternatives
Indian alternatives to ScyllaDB
How to choose a ScyllaDB alternative
- Use managed services unless you have DBAs.
- Choose a warehouse only when analytics queries slow your production DB.
- Check Indian region availability for residency.
ScyllaDB alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to ScyllaDB in 2026?+
The closest matches to ScyllaDB on App Advisor are MySQL (Free plan), MongoDB (Free plan), MariaDB (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match ScyllaDB, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to ScyllaDB?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: MySQL (Free plan), MongoDB (Free plan), MariaDB (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to ScyllaDB?+
Yes. 1 alternatives are built in India, including Hevo Data (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
ScyllaDB vs MySQL: which is better?+
MySQL is the closest match to ScyllaDB in our catalogue. Key differences: Open source. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these ScyllaDB alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in databases & data platforms or a category ScyllaDB also covers, and ScyllaDB's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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