HyperGraphDB
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The facts
Each one read from HyperGraphDB's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Architecture limit
- The installation guide says HyperGraphDB has no client/server communication layer.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Build integration
- The installation guide documents adding HyperGraphDB modules and dependencies through Maven.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Data model
- It uses generalized hypergraphs in which hyperedges can contain other hyperedges.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- Its peer-to-peer framework supports data distribution through agents and asynchronous communication.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The installation guide says release packages are distributed as .tar.gz archives for Unix platforms and .zip archives for Windows.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The installation guide describes HyperGraphDB as an embedded library with no client/server communication layer.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Intended uses
- The project describes AI and semantic web projects as target uses and says it can also serve as an embedded object-oriented database.checked 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The project’s GitHub page identifies its license as Apache-2.0.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- The project’s GitHub repository identifies its license as Apache-2.0.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Maven
- The guide documents adding HyperGraphDB modules and dependencies from its Maven repository.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Peer-to-peer
- The distribution includes optional peer-to-peer functionality, and the installation guide says distributed databases can be created with additional P2P libraries.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- HyperGraphDB is an embedded, transactional graph database based on generalized hypergraphs.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Query limitation
- The paper describes a special-purpose query language for structural patterns as work in progress.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Relationships
- Its model supports n-ary hyperedges that can point to other edges, representing higher-order relationships.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Security
- The opened first-party pages do not state security certifications or compliance claims.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- The pages opened did not state security certifications or compliance claims.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Storage
- The paper says the implementation uses Berkeley DB as its storage system.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Support
- The official site links to a Community page and a Questions & Answers page.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Support and community
- The site links to community resources, a tutorial, Javadoc, and a questions and answers page.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Typing
- It includes an extensible type system for storing arbitrary data types in a programming-language-neutral way.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The paper describes it as a data model for complex knowledge representation, including artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, and natural language processing.checked 10 Oct 2026
The company
- Maker
- The official site’s footer attributes copyright to Kobrix Software.checked 10 Oct 2026
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