SoliDB

A lightweight, high-performance multi-document database with live query and blob support, written in Rust.

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📖 Documentation

Full documentation available at: https://solidb.solisoft.net/docs/

✨ Main Features

Core Database

• 🚀 Fast & Efficient — Built with Rust for maximum performance
• 📄 JSON Document Storage — Store and query JSON documents with ease
• 🗃️ Blob Storage — Native support for storing and retrieving binary files
• 💾 RocksDB Storage — Production-grade persistence with automatic crash recovery

Query Language

• 🔍 SDBQL Query Language — Familiar query syntax inspired by ArangoDB
• 📊 Indexing — Hash, persistent, geo, and fulltext indexes
• 🌍 Geo Queries — Spatial indexes and distance functions
• 📝 Graph Traversals — Native graph queries and shortest path algorithms

Real-time & Scripting

• ⚡ Live Queries — Real-time subscriptions via WebSocket
• 🖥️ Lua Scripting — Server-side scripts for custom API endpoints
• ⏰ Background Jobs — Cron jobs and job queues with priorities and retries

Distributed Architecture

• 🔄 Multi-Node Replication — Peer-to-peer replication with automatic sync
• 🧩 Sharding — Horizontal data partitioning with configurable shard count
• ⚖️ Auto-Rebalancing — Automatic data redistribution when nodes change
• ⚡ Hybrid Logical Clocks — Consistent ordering across distributed nodes

Security & Administration

• 🔐 JWT Authentication — Secure API access with Bearer tokens
• 🔑 API Keys — Non-expiring keys for server-to-server communication
• 💳 Transactions — ACID transactions via X-Transaction-ID header
• 🖥️ Web Dashboard — Built-in admin UI for managing the database

📦 Official Clients

SoliDB provides native client libraries for multiple languages. See Client Documentation for installation and usage details.

• Node.js (solidb-client)
• Python (solidb)
• Go (solidb-go-client)
• PHP (solidb/php-client)
• Ruby (solidb)
• Elixir (solidb)

🚀 Quick Start

# Clone and build
git clone https://github.com/solisoft/solidb
cd solidb
cargo install --path .

# Start the server
solidb

The server starts on http://localhost:6745 with a web dashboard.

Note: A default admin user is created on startup with a randomly generated password displayed in the logs.

📋 Build Requirements

Ubuntu/Debian

sudo apt-get install -y build-essential clang libclang-dev pkg-config libssl-dev libzstd-dev

Arch Linux

sudo pacman -S base-devel clang gcc pkg-config openssl zstd

📚 Learn More

Visit the full documentation for:

• Getting started guide
• API reference
• SDBQL query syntax
• Cluster setup
• Lua scripting
• And much more!

📄 License

O'Saasy License