# InfluxDB 3 Core: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/influxdb-3-core/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time series databases | 0% | 34 | 50% | 4 |

## What the models said for it

- "InfluxDB 3 Core is free forever for self-hosting." (Claude Haiku 4.5, Time series DBs)
- "The open source InfluxDB 3 Core is MIT/Apache." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Time series DBs)

## And against it

- "InfluxDB 3 Core when you need high availability. Core is the free, open-source, single-node option; don't mistake it for a replicated production cluster." (GPT-6 Luna, Time series DBs)
- "free and open source, but its vendor describes it as a single-node option without high availability" (GPT-6 Luna, Time series DBs)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.