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Tools · relational databases · Alternatives

Amazon Aurora alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 32 relational databases are named by companies instead of Amazon Aurora: PostgreSQL by 12,519 companies, Oracle Database by 10,129, Microsoft SQL Server by 9,342.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Amazon Aurora, companies in postings
1,020
Most used alternative
PostgreSQL · 12,519
Fastest hiring, 90 days
PostgreSQL
Alternatives ranked
32
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

relational databases companies choose instead of Amazon Aurora

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Amazon Aurorapostings, 90 dCompare
1
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL Global Development Group
12,5191227%37,204Amazon Aurora vs PostgreSQL →
2
Oracle DatabaseOracle
10,129993%22,634Amazon Aurora vs Oracle Database →
3
Microsoft SQL ServerMicrosoft
9,342916%29,555Amazon Aurora vs Microsoft SQL Server →
4
MySQLOracle
8,789862%21,694Amazon Aurora vs MySQL →
5
Amazon RDSAmazon Web Services
2,889283%6,705Amazon Aurora vs Amazon RDS →
6
Microsoft AccessMicrosoft
1,422139%3,323Amazon Aurora vs Microsoft Access →
7
Azure SQL DatabaseMicrosoft
1,384136%3,629Amazon Aurora vs Azure SQL Database →
8
IBM Db2IBM
1,063104%3,839Amazon Aurora vs IBM Db2 →
9
SAP HANASAP
1,00498%4,526Amazon Aurora vs SAP HANA →
10
MariaDBMariaDB Foundation
90188%1,589Amazon Aurora vs MariaDB →
11
SQLiteSQLite Consortium
51951%947Amazon Aurora vs SQLite →
12
Google Cloud SQLGoogle
42341%962Amazon Aurora vs Google Cloud SQL →
13
SybaseSAP
26526%742Amazon Aurora vs Sybase →
14
Oracle ExadataOracle
17717%547Amazon Aurora vs Oracle Exadata →
15
Oracle RACOracle
13513%402soon
16
Google Cloud SpannerGoogle
13413%340Amazon Aurora vs Google Cloud Spanner →
17
Azure SQL Managed InstanceMicrosoft
10811%207soon
18
NeonNeon
879%145soon
19
CockroachDBCockroach Labs
717%187soon
20
InformixHCL Software
646%121soon
21
Oracle Autonomous DatabaseOracle
606%215soon
22
Azure Database for PostgreSQLMicrosoft
555%153soon
23
AlloyDBGoogle
545%275soon
24
IBM Db2 for iIBM
444%98soon
25
SingleStoreSingleStore
374%154soon
26
Databricks LakebaseDatabricks
323%1,408soon
27
FirebirdFirebird Foundation
293%53soon
28
TiDBPingCAP
242%42soon
29
MaxDBSAP
222%50soon
30
SAP ASE (Sybase)SAP
222%53soon
31
SAP ASESAP
182%29soon
32
YugabyteDBYugabyte
162%58soon
52,858 companies name a relational database in their postings.

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32 relational databases are named by companies instead of Amazon Aurora: PostgreSQL by 12,519 companies, Oracle Database by 10,129, Microsoft SQL Server by 9,342, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/amazon-aurora/alternatives)
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  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

Amazon Aurora alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Amazon Aurora?

PostgreSQL: 12,519 companies name it in their own job postings, against 1,020 for Amazon Aurora.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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