Keep the app close
to its data.
Open a durable .meld file from Go. Use documents and collections without running a separate database service.
Work with documents → OPEN SOURCE · ALPHAYour database,
Your database,
one file away.
Documents, queries, and live updates. Embed Meldbase in your Go app, or serve the same database to your browser and Node.js clients.
Apache 2.0 · Single node · Built in Go
A small API. A real database.
db, err := meldbase.Open("todos.meld")
if err != nil { return err }
defer db.Close()
todos := db.Collection("todos")
_, err = todos.InsertOne(ctx, meldbase.Document{
"title": meldbase.String("Build something"),
"done": meldbase.Bool(false),
})
cursor, err := todos.Find(ctx,
meldbase.Filter{"done": false})01 Own your database file02 Query typed documents03 Subscribe to what changes
TRY THE QUERY
Change a document.
See the result move.
Check a todo or add your own. The result follows the query through the actual local SDK.
Collection todos
Live result 2 documents
todos.find({ done: false })Write a document
falseWatch your query update
falseThis demo runs in memory in your browser. Refreshing resets it. Connect a real app to the server →
SMALL FOOTPRINT. USEFUL PRIMITIVES.
Keep the app close
Ask for what
you need.
Filter, sort, and paginate. Add indexes for your access patterns, with explicit semantics for typed values.
Understand queries →Let your views
stay in sync.
Add the HTTP service when another process needs access. Subscribe to query results over WebSocket.
Build with live queries →YOUR NEXT STEP