badger VS BigCache

Compare badger vs BigCache and see what are their differences.

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badger BigCache
30 1
13,347 7,184
1.2% 1.4%
7.0 6.3
11 days ago about 2 months ago
Go Go
Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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badger

Posts with mentions or reviews of badger. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-16.

BigCache

Posts with mentions or reviews of BigCache. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-29.
  • Recommendation for Key/Value storage
    9 projects | /r/golang | 29 Dec 2021
    There are also different packages used as a wrapper on top of the Go map based on what your requirements are (storing a lot of data) https://github.com/allegro/bigcache or (need performance) https://github.com/dgraph-io/ristretto. For basic use-cases, the standard Go map should be enough. Just keep in mind whether you need concurrent access to your data structure, in which case you should guard your map with a mutex .

What are some alternatives?

When comparing badger and BigCache you can also consider the following projects:

goleveldb - LevelDB key/value database in Go.

go-cache - An in-memory key:value store/cache (similar to Memcached) library for Go, suitable for single-machine applications.

buntdb - BuntDB is an embeddable, in-memory key/value database for Go with custom indexing and geospatial support

groupcache - groupcache is a caching and cache-filling library, intended as a replacement for memcached in many cases.

bolt

ristretto - A high performance memory-bound Go cache

bbolt - An embedded key/value database for Go.

GCache - An in-memory cache library for golang. It supports multiple eviction policies: LRU, LFU, ARC

nutsdb - A simple, fast, embeddable, persistent key/value store written in pure Go. It supports fully serializable transactions and many data structures such as list, set, sorted set.

fastcache - Fast thread-safe inmemory cache for big number of entries in Go. Minimizes GC overhead

cockroach - CockroachDB - the open source, cloud-native distributed SQL database.