# Fast range query for string keys

**URL:** <https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/fast-range-query-for-string-keys/2087>\
**Category:** Requests\
**Created:** [November 5, 2015, 4:32pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/fast-range-query-for-string-keys/2087 "2015-11-05T16:32:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Oren\_Zbeda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Oren\_Zbeda](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Oren_Zbeda)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2015, 4:32pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/fast-range-query-for-string-keys/2087/1 "2015-11-05T16:32:58Z")

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Only after having this feature Aerospike can really compete with databases like Mongodb and Redis. We will need to implement this by ourselves before using Aerospike for our application.