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LadybugDB a graph database

13 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 1 story, 12 comments · first 2025-10-17 · latest 2026-08-25

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  1. ladybugdb ( https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug ) appears to be an open source successor to Kuzu fwiw
    comment by ble · 2026-08-25 · in Show HN: LatticeDB – Like SQLite but for graph databases
  2. There’s a fork https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug that you can use.
    comment by sarlalian · 2026-08-17 · in I Analyzed 163K Lines of Kuzu's Codebase. Here's Why Apple Wanted It
  3. If you like kuzudb check out https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug
    comment by srhtftw · 2026-07-24 · in DuckPGQ – A DuckDB community extension for graph workloads
  4. FYI LadybugDB is carrying on the Kuzu torch. https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug Cool project though! Very nice!!
    comment by jauntywundrkind · 2026-05-22 · in A open-source graph database that lives in your S3 bucket
  5. …to native memory. We now require that the connection be closed for the memory to be released. https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug/issues/320 https://github.com/LadybugDB/go-ladybug/issues/7 https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug-nodejs/pull/…
    comment by adsharma · 2026-03-25 · in Grafeo – A fast, lean, embeddable graph database built in Rust
  6. LadybugDB ( https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug ) at this point seems to be the only sustainable fork. When deciding what to do about the Kuzu archival on https://gdotv.com , we've gone with maintaining support for the last available…
    comment by gdotv · 2026-03-23 · in Grafeo – A fast, lean, embeddable graph database built in Rust
  7. …internals and some internal warts that makes it hard to compose queries. Working on fixing them. https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug/discussions/204#discuss...
    comment by adsharma · 2026-03-22 · in Grafeo – A fast, lean, embeddable graph database built in Rust
  8. …a more gradual/incremental path. Also focusing on just one query language: strongly typed cypher. https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug/discussions/141
    comment by adsharma · 2026-03-21 · in Grafeo – A fast, lean, embeddable graph database built in Rust
  9. Opensource Embedded Columnar Graph Database: https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug Store your graphs in Parquet files on object storage or DuckDB files and query them using strongly typed Cypher. Advanced factorized join algorithms (details…
    comment by adsharma · 2025-12-14 · in Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025)
  10. …they're looking for something. I maintain a graph database where support for GQL often comes up. https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug/issues/6
    comment by adsharma · 2025-12-14 · in GraphQL: The enterprise honeymoon is over
  11. …The catalog is based on the now archived kuzu graph db project. Development continuing here: https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug
    comment by adsharma · 2025-10-19 · in Show HN: Duck-UI – Browser-Based SQL IDE for DuckDB
  12. The code to implement this was open sourced today: https://github.com/LadybugDB/ladybug/pull/3
    comment by adsharma · 2025-10-17 · in We will no longer be actively supporting KuzuDB