surrealdb-patterns

Overview

SurrealDB is a multi-model database that combines document, graph, key-value, and relational models in one engine. It uses SurrealQL (SQL-like), supports realtime subscriptions, and can run embedded or as a server.

Capabilities

• SurrealQL: SQL-like syntax with graph traversal
• Record links (no foreign keys needed)
• Graph traversal with -> and <- operators
• LIVE SELECT for realtime subscriptions
• Schemaful and schemaless tables
• Authentication and permissions at table/record level
• Embedded mode (Rust, JS, Go) or server mode
• HTTP REST API and WebSocket connections

When to Use