HelixDB / helix-db
HelixDB is an OLTP graph database with native vector and full-text search built in Rust on Object Storage.
Why this job: topics: rag, vector-database
What it does
HelixDB is an open-source (Apache 2.0) graph database with native vector search and BM25 full-text search, built in Rust on object storage. Store entities, relationships, embeddings, and text in one transactional engine and query them together from Rust, TypeScript, Go, or Python.
Get started
No single install command. Read the steps in the README (opens in new tab)
- Maintenance
- Active
- Last commit 2 days ago
- Stars
- 6,275
- +12 this week
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Allows business use
- Downloads for
- 3 systems
- Mac, Windows, Linux
- Latest version
- v3.6.1
- Released 3 days ago
- Built with
- Rust
- 94% of the code
Is it looked after?
- Contributors
- 2
- Last 90 days
- Issues
- 99% closed
- 6 still open
- Pull requests
- 669 merged
- 18 waiting
- Releases
- 194
- 30+ in the last year
- No contributing guide
- No security policy
- Code of conduct (opens in new tab)
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More: download files, languages, topics and project record
Download files, v3.6.1
- Mac2 files, 23 downloads
- Windows1 file, 9 downloads
- Linux2 files, 23 downloads
Languages
- Rust 94%
- Python 4%
- TypeScript 1%
- Go 1%
Topics
- ai
- cli
- database
- databases
- graph-database
- helix
- rag
- rust
- rust-crate
- rust-lang
- vector
- vector-database
Project record
- JobRAG and search
- StatusListed
- Commits4,445
- Forks395
- Watching34
- Stars in 28 days+99
- CreatedNov 23, 2024
- First seen by usNov 7, 2026
- CheckedNov 9, 2026