Best Distributed SQL databases (2026)

A ranked shortlist of Distributed SQL databases — cockroach, tidb, yugabyte-db, vitess — each scored by RepoPilot's maintenance and security verdict, so it tracks real repo health rather than star counts.

1. 1
   cockroachdb/cockroach

   Healthy signals · 32,160★ · scorecard 5.3
2. 2
   pingcap/tidb

   Healthy signals · 40,068★
3. 3
   yugabyte/yugabyte-db

   not yet analysed — analyse now
4. 4
   vitessio/vitess

   not yet analysed — analyse now

Drawn from RepoPilot's analyzed corpus and ranked by popularity and health signals, refreshed from each repo's most-recent analysis. Informational only — not professional, security, or legal advice.