Apache Hive vs Apache Impala
| Apache Hive | Apache Impala | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Real-time ingestion | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best OLAP Databases, Best Query Engine Software. On Inferse, Apache Impala scores higher on our published basis.