Getting started with edgedb

edgedb is a high-performance type-safe SDK for building real-time data pipelines and reactive applications.

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Setup

Install the latest version in seconds:

cargo add org-edgedb

Version 3.8.2 · Last updated 2026-06-08 · 10k+ weekly downloads

Quick reference

• Local development and debugging
• Performance tuning for high throughput
• Rate limiting and backpressure patterns
• Setting up event deduplication

Why edgedb

• Full type safety with zero runtime overhead.
• Full type safety with zero runtime overhead.
• Zero dependencies; under 50 KB gzipped.
• Streams, queues, and pub/sub unified under one API.

Community

Join 3,639 developers using edgedb in production. Report bugs and feature requests on GitHub. Ask questions in our Discord community. Follow @edgedb on Twitter for updates.

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