Why hackers moved from DuckDB to sedona-db

1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.

DuckDB 0 hackers criticize it
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sedona-db 1 hacker recommends it

What hackers said about the move

“If you are into geo spatial, worth to check on the same class project - SedonaDB https://github.com/apache/sedona-db”
adeptima, 2026-08-27original comment ↗

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DuckDB vs sedona-db

DuckDBsedona-db
Hackers who recommend11
Hackers who criticize00
Moved away from it10
Moved to it01

Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.

Criticism of DuckDB

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Praise for sedona-db

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