macOS
brew install helix-dblocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install helixMacPorts ports tree · editors/helix/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
brew
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de helix-db pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
brew install helix-dblocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install helixMacPorts ports tree · editors/helix/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
nix profile install nixpkgs#helix-dbnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/he/helix-db/package.nix · Source: api.github.com
sudo apk add helixAlpine Linux edge package indexes · helix · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo dnf install helixFedora Rawhide package metadata · helix · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org
sudo pacman -S helixArch Linux sync databases · helix · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
sudo zypper install helixopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · helix · Source: download.opensuse.org
choco install helixChocolatey community package catalog · helix · Source: community.chocolatey.org
scoop install main/helixScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/helix.json · Source: api.github.com
winget install --id Helix.Helix -eWindows Package Manager source index · Helix.Helix · Source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
aperçu
Open-source graph-vector database built from scratch in Rust
historique
HelixDB is a young graph-vector database project built in Rust for knowledge graphs, AI memory, RAG-style retrieval, and agent data workflows. The Homebrew package installs the `helix` CLI, which scaffolds projects, runs local instances, sends dynamic queries, and connects to Helix Cloud.
GitHub repository metadata records the HelixDB public repository from November 2024. The README describes HelixDB as a graph-vector database for knowledge graphs and AI memory, built from scratch in Rust, with SDKs and a CLI for local and cloud workflows.
The official documentation describes an architectural shift between the earlier open-source v1 LMDB-based implementation and Helix Cloud's object-storage-backed architecture. The docs present Helix Cloud as combining a property graph engine with approximate vector search and BM25 full-text search, with gateways, a single writer, auto-scaling readers, durable object storage, and cache layers.
The project also launched publicly through Y Combinator's Launch YC in 2025, where the founders positioned it as an open-source graph-vector database for RAG and AI applications. That launch framing matches the repository and docs: reduce the need to stitch together separate vector databases, graph databases, and sync layers.
HelixDB's adoption history is early-stage but visible: the repository metadata records thousands of GitHub stars, the README links to docs, Discord, and Launch YC, and GitHub releases show active versioned release packaging. The input facts record Homebrew packaging for `helix-db`, giving developers a package-manager route to the CLI rather than only a shell installer.
Because the project is young, its package-manager significance is more about experimentation and developer onboarding than long-standing distro integration. The CLI is the adoption surface: install it, initialize a project, run a local database, query via SDK-generated JSON, or authenticate to Helix Cloud.
The README and docs show the CLI installing via `install.helix-db.com`, then using commands such as `helix init`, `helix start dev`, `helix query`, `helix stop`, and cloud-oriented commands for authentication, workspace/project selection, sync, and querying. Local development can run an in-memory containerized instance, while cloud use pulls endpoint and auth details into project configuration.
Queries are authored through Rust, TypeScript, Go, or Python DSLs or sent as dynamic JSON over HTTP. The docs emphasize graph, vector, text search, dynamic query bundles, serializable snapshot isolation, and a workflow where applications can send query definitions directly to a running instance.
For package nerds, HelixDB is interesting because it packages a database workflow as a CLI-first developer experience. The Homebrew formula gives a single `helix` command that can scaffold files such as `helix.toml`, create a `.helix` workspace, run a local database, seed examples, and query a service without manually assembling database binaries and SDKs.
It also shows a broader package trend around AI infrastructure: graph, vector, full-text, cloud auth, local containers, SDK code generation, and agent-oriented project scaffolding are being folded into one command-line tool.
posture de sécurité
Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour helix-db. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
local files
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
helix.toml~/.helix/configCredential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
~/.helix/credentialsexécutables
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
helix | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
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https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db
métadonnées d'installation
| Clé du paquet | brew:helix-db |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.8 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/helix-db |
| Page d'accueil | https://helix-db.com |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db |
| Docs amont | https://docs.helix-db.com/ |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 |
| Archive source | https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/archive/refs/tags/v3.0.8.tar.gz |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-07-05T23:54:57Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dépendances | rust |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
faits du registre
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | helix-db |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
helix-db
nix profile install nixpkgs#helix-dbhelix
sudo port install helixhelix
nix profile install nixpkgs#helixhelix 25.07.1-r3
A post-modern modal text editor
sudo apk add helixhelix-bash-completion 25.07.1-r3
Bash completions for helix
sudo apk add helix-bash-completionhelix-fish-completion 25.07.1-r3
Fish completions for helix
sudo apk add helix-fish-completionhelix-tree-sitter-system 25.07.1-r3
A post-modern modal text editor
sudo apk add helix-tree-sitter-systemhelix-tree-sitter-vendor 25.07.1-r3
A post-modern modal text editor
sudo apk add helix-tree-sitter-vendorhelix-zsh-completion 25.07.1-r3
Zsh completions for helix
sudo apk add helix-zsh-completionhelix 25.07.1-10.fc45
A post-modern modal text editor written in Rust
sudo dnf install helixhelix-parsers 25.07.1-10.fc45
Prebuilt tree-sitter parsers for Helix
sudo dnf install helix-parsershelix-themes 25.07.1-10.fc45
Helix themes
sudo dnf install helix-themeshelix 25.07.1-1
A post-modern modal text editor
sudo pacman -S helixhelix 25.07.1-1.3
A post-modern modal text editor written in Rust
https://github.com/helix-editor/helix
sudo zypper install helixhelix-bash-completion 25.07.1-1.3
Bash Completion for helix
https://github.com/helix-editor/helix
sudo zypper install helix-bash-completionhelix-fish-completion 25.07.1-1.3
Fish Completion for helix
https://github.com/helix-editor/helix
sudo zypper install helix-fish-completionpiste source
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