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Get Started with HelixDB

Open-source graph-vector database built in Rust

Getting Started

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Best For

Teams building applications with complex data relationships requiring both graph and vector database capabilities

Projects needing high-performance, self-hosted solutions built in Rust

Developers who prefer open-source tools for their projects

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