The lightweight, user-friendly, distributed relational database built on SQLite.

Fault tolerance and high availability with zero hassle

What is rqlite?


rqlite is a distributed relational database that combines the simplicity of SQLite with the robustness of a fault-tolerant, highly available system. It's developer-friendly, its operation is straightforward, and it's designed for reliability with minimal complexity.

Simple

Deploy in seconds, no complex configurations
Easy-to-use HTTP API
Seamlessly integrates with modern cloud infrastructures

Trusted

Built on SQLite, the world’s most popular database
Supports full-text search, Vector Search, and JSON documents
Access controls and encryption for secure deployments

Reliable

Rigorous, automated testing ensures high quality
Clustering provides high-availability and fault-tolerance
Automatic node-discovery simplifies clustering