Couchbase combines document database flexibility with SQL queries and in-memory caching. Scale horizontally for massive workloads while keeping the developer experience accessible.
Mobile sync keeps apps working offline. The query language is SQL-like. Geographic distribution brings data close to users.
Applications needing flexible schema, offline capability, and horizontal scale choose Couchbase for NoSQL with enterprise features.
Couchbase Server Community is free. Capella cloud starts at $0.22/hour. Enterprise Server requires licensing.
Couchbase is a NoSQL database with JSON documents and SQL++ query language. Known for high performance and mobile sync via Couchbase Lite.
Both are document databases. Couchbase has built-in caching and better mobile sync. MongoDB has broader ecosystem. Couchbase for performance; MongoDB for flexibility.
Couchbase Lite embeds in mobile apps with offline-first sync. Data syncs with server when online. Good for apps needing offline capability.