AI ranking change · 2026-08-14
QuestDB overtakes TimescaleDB as Grok's #1 pick
for time-series database
TimescaleDB→QuestDB
On 2026-08-14, Grok changed its #1 recommendation for best time-series database — dropping TimescaleDB from the top spot in favor of QuestDB. The previous #1 had held since 2026-07-14.
“Fastest out-of-the-box ingestion and complex analytical queries on TSBS-style workloads in 2026 benchmarks (often 6-20x+ over TimescaleDB/InfluxDB 3), full SQL with native temporal joins (ASOF/WINDOW/HORIZON), columnar Parquet storage, high single-node throughput even at high cardinality; assumes practitioner prioritizes pure high-volume ingest + low-latency time queries over deep relational integration”— Grok
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