TiDB40.7k

pingcap/tidb

Open sourceFreeData & DatabasesSelf-hosted

What is TiDB?

Distributed, scalable SQL database with ACID guarantees and MySQL compatibility. It has 40,712 stars on GitHub and ranks #15 in Data & Databases. You can host it on your own server and keep your data.

GitHub description: TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

Platforms

Docker

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