Aerospike
Node.js client for the Aerospike NoSQL database.
- Status
- Generally available
- Last checked
- Checked · Oct 5, 2026
- License
- Open source
- Pricing
- Free tier
What it is
Aerospike is a high-performance NoSQL database designed for real-time analytics and large-scale data applications. The Node.js client library provides seamless integration with Aerospike's database, enabling developers to leverage its capabilities within JavaScript applications. With support for complex data types and high throughput, Aerospike is suitable for applications requiring low-latency data access. The client library is open-source under the Apache-2.0 license and is actively maintained with a significant number of contributors.
High-performance NoSQL database with a focus on real-time analytics.
When it fits — and when it doesn’t
A good fit for
Real-time analytics applications
Aerospike's architecture supports low-latency data access.
Large-scale data applications
Designed for high throughput and scalability.
Look elsewhere if
Small-scale projects with simple data needs
Complexity and performance capabilities may be unnecessary.
Non-Node.js environments
The client library is specifically for Node.js.
Known weaknesses
Each one links to the public issue, changelog or docs page it came from, where we have one.
- 01
Complex setup and configuration
Requires understanding of distributed systems for optimal setup.
- 02
Limited to Node.js environments
Primarily a Node.js client library.
- 03
Moderate community size
209 stars and 80 forks on GitHub.
What it does well
High performance and scalability
Designed for real-time analytics and large-scale data applications.
Open-source with active community
62 contributors and regular updates on GitHub.
Seamless Node.js integration
Specifically designed as a Node.js client for Aerospike.
Pricing
- Free tier
- YesOpen-source with community support.
- Paid from
- —
- Model
- N/A
- Enterprise plan
- Yes
Pricing last confirmed Oct 1, 2026.
Performance benchmarks
How Fast Is It?
Set up Aerospike
Setup steps, common gotchas and what to check after 30 days.