Compare Apache Drill and ClickHouse 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $1.00 Per Month
Apache Drill
Star Rating
(14)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apache DrillClickHouse
Star Rating
(19)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1.00 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Apache Drill excels in its query language capabilities, with a score of 9.3, allowing for flexible querying across various data sources. In contrast, ClickHouse also scores 8.7 in this area, but users mention that its SQL-like syntax is more intuitive for those familiar with traditional databases.
- Reviewers mention that ClickHouse shines in performance analysis, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, which is attributed to its ability to handle large volumes of data efficiently. On the other hand, Apache Drill's performance is rated lower, with users noting occasional latency issues during complex queries.
- G2 users highlight that Apache Drill's data replication feature scores 7.9, which some users find lacking in robustness compared to ClickHouse's score of 8.0. Users report that ClickHouse provides more reliable data consistency during replication processes.
- Users on G2 report that ClickHouse's auto sharding feature, rated at 8.0, significantly enhances its scalability, making it easier to manage large datasets. In contrast, Apache Drill's sharding capabilities are less emphasized, leading to concerns about its scalability in high-demand environments.
- Reviewers mention that ClickHouse's backup and recovery options, with a score of 7.8, are more user-friendly and efficient compared to Apache Drill, which lacks comprehensive features in this area, leading to potential data loss risks during failures.
- Users say that Apache Drill's ease of use is rated at 8.3, which is slightly lower than ClickHouse's 8.5. However, some users find Drill's interface to be more complex, while others appreciate its flexibility in handling diverse data formats.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache Drill
No pricing availableClickHouse
ClickHouse Pricing
Starting at $1.00
Per Month
Options for every user, organization, and use case.
- Up to 1 TB storage
- 16 GiB total memory
- Burstable CPU
Free Trial
Apache Drill
No trial information availableClickHouse
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.5
8
8.8
10
Ease of Use
8.3
8
8.5
10
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.9
6
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.0
5
Quality of Support
Not enough data
8.5
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
6.1
6
10.0
9
Features by Category
Management
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
10.0
5
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Availability
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Performance
Not enough data
7.7
5
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Query latency
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data latency
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Connectors
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scale
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Architecture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database Features
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache Drill and ClickHouse are categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Unique Categories
Apache Drill is categorized as Document Databases and AWS Marketplace
ClickHouse is categorized as Real-time Analytic Database, Relational Databases, and Columnar Databases
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache Drill
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ClickHouse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
42.9%
Retail
14.3%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Investment Banking
7.1%
Other
14.3%
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Computer Software
16.7%
Wholesale
5.6%
Telecommunications
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Other
33.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Apache Drill
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Easy to use, developer friendly, Schema Free, code reusability
Most Helpful Critical Review
ClickHouse
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Financial Services
Best part of Clickhouse database is it has very easy installation and easy to use for high performance and reliablity
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Wholesale
As of now, Nothing I dislike about click house.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Easy to use, developer friendly, Schema Free, code reusability
Verified User in Financial Services
Best part of Clickhouse database is it has very easy installation and easy to use for high performance and reliablity
Verified User in Wholesale
As of now, Nothing I dislike about click house.
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