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Materialize

by Materialize

Streaming SQL database.

Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate

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Key facts

Vendor
Materialize
Pricing
Usage-based — Free
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Data Engineers
Editor rating
4.5 / 5
Founded
2019
Headquarters
New York, NY, USA

What is Materialize?

Materialize is a databases tool from Materialize. Materialize is an operational data warehouse that keeps SQL views up to date on streaming data.

Materialize uses usage-based pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.

It's best suited to data-engineers and runs on Web, Api.

Standout strengths include incremental views, streaming sql, familiar interface. Worth weighing: niche use cases.

Materialize pricing

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Usage
Custom
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Pros

  • Incremental views
  • Streaming SQL
  • Familiar interface

Cons

  • Niche use cases

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Frequently asked questions

What is Materialize?

Materialize is an operational data warehouse that keeps SQL views up to date on streaming data.

How much does Materialize cost?

Materialize is usage-based-priced. It has a free tier.

Does Materialize have a free trial?

Materialize offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.

What platforms does Materialize support?

Materialize is available on Web, Api.