---
title: "What is a Multi-Model Database?"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/what-is-a-multi-model-database--oytk5k3mj
source_url: https://cratedb.com/blog/what-is-a-multi-model-database
type: article
source: "CrateDB"
published: 2024-01-29T11:22:43.772Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:58:27.770Z
tags: ["database", "data-management", "cratedb"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# What is a Multi-Model Database?

**[CrateDB](https://daily.dev/sources/cratedb)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Multi-model databases offer a solution for managing diverse database workloads by providing support for multiple data models within a single backend. They simplify architecture, improve performance, and offer cost efficiency. CrateDB is a multi-model database that supports structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data models, providing flexible schema options and unified access via SQL.

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