Alternatives to Glider
Glider: Open-source single-node vector database in Rust that makes every acknowledged write durable in S3-compatible storage, with filtered nearest-neighbor search over an HTTP API, a Python client and an MCP memory server for agents. Looking for something different? Here are other tools in Databases & Backend.
Supabase
Open-source Postgres development platform with auth, storage, realtime and edge functions.
Firebase
Google's app development platform with Firestore, auth, hosting and cloud functions.
Neon
Serverless Postgres with branching and autoscaling.
PlanetScale
Managed MySQL (Vitess) and Postgres database platform built for scale.
Convex
Reactive backend with a TypeScript-native database, functions and realtime sync.
RDST
Readyset's open-source desktop agent that watches PostgreSQL or MySQL read-only, flags slow or regressed queries and proposes index, setting or rewrite fixes.