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Lightweight, distributed relational database built on SQLite. Version 10.3.5 via Homebrew; verified 2026-09-18. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#rqlite.

Install commandSecurity notes

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Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install rqlite

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add rqlite

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · rqlite · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#rqlite

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/rq/rqlite/package.nix · source: api.github.com

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install rqlite

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · rqlite · source: download.opensuse.org

overview

Package summary

Lightweight, distributed relational database built on SQLite

Commands and aliases

  • rqbench
  • rqlite
  • rqlited

history

Project history and usage

rqlite is a lightweight distributed relational database that combines SQLite with Raft consensus to keep data highly available.

Project history

rqlite was created to provide a lightweight, fault-tolerant relational database using SQLite as its storage engine and Raft for replicated consensus. It evolved into a feature-rich system with dynamic clustering, backups, security controls, change-data capture, and extension loading.

Adoption history

rqlite is distributed as a dependency-free executable and an official container image. The input records packages for Homebrew, Alpine, Nix, and openSUSE, while the official documentation covers Kubernetes and Docker Compose deployments.

How it is used

Run `rqlited` to start a node, then execute and query SQL through its HTTP API, the `rqlite` shell, or a client library. Multiple nodes form a replicated cluster for fault tolerance; `rqbench` supports workload benchmarking.

Why package nerds care

rqlite occupies a distinctive niche between embedded SQLite and distributed coordination databases: it preserves SQLite's relational model while adding Raft replication and an HTTP interface in a compact operational package.

Timeline

  • 2014: The rqlite project began public development.
  • 2025: Official documentation described a mature platform spanning dynamic clustering, change-data capture, SQLite extensions, security, backup, and edge deployments.

Related projects

  • SQLite supplies the relational storage engine, while Raft provides consensus. The project presents itself as serving some of the same highly available configuration and metadata workloads as etcd, but with relational modeling.

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for rqlite. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
rqbenchcliglobal executable
rqlitecliglobal executable
rqlitedcliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-09-19
manager version10.3.5
manager updated2026-09-18
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv10.2.7

https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite

  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:rqlite
Version10.3.5
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rqlite
Homepagehttps://www.rqlite.io/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/rqlite/rqlite
Upstream docshttps://www.rqlite.io/
LicenseMIT
Source archivehttps://github.com/rqlite/rqlite/archive/refs/tags/v10.2.7.tar.gz
Last updated2026-09-18T14:57:20Z
Pulseupdated
Build dependenciesgo
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namerqlite
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

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Nix95%

rqlite

nix profile install nixpkgs#rqlite
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rqlite
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/rq/rqlite/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
apk95%

rqlite 10.2.7-r0

Lightweight, distributed relational database built on SQLite

https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite

sudo apk add rqlite
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rqlite
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rqlite
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rqlite from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

rqlite-bench 10.2.7-r0

Lightweight, distributed relational database built on SQLite (benchmark utility)

https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite

sudo apk add rqlite-bench
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rqlite
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rqlite
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rqlite-bench from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

rqlite-client 10.2.7-r0

Lightweight, distributed relational database built on SQLite (client)

https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite

sudo apk add rqlite-client
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rqlite
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rqlite
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rqlite-client from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

rqlite-doc 10.2.7-r0

Lightweight, distributed relational database built on SQLite (documentation)

https://github.com/rqlite/rqlite

sudo apk add rqlite-doc
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rqlite
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rqlite
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rqlite-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
zypper95%

rqlite 10.2.7-1.2

Distributed relational database built on SQLite

https://rqlite.io/

sudo zypper install rqlite
  • License: MIT
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rqlite
  • 2 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Rqlite
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: rqlite from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/d310d5a96106e1e8872a385adf98aaa23be9db5d80937a6717314e7e7f37715065c6c748ab7ccee6475d620b46979c0fe64235fc0c46988e17edf659578fcf31-primary.xml.zst

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