fastbit ☆
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Description:
Open-source data processing library in NoSQL spirit
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2.0.3@1  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Databases
Tags: data-processing indexing analytics bitmap nosql
Install: brew install fastbit
About:
FastBit is an open-source data processing library that applies NoSQL principles to large-scale scientific datasets. It provides efficient indexing and query capabilities for bitmap-based data, enabling rapid data retrieval without full scans. The library is designed for high-performance analytics on massive, complex data collections.
Key Features:
  • Compressed bitmap indexing for fast queries
  • Supports large-scale scientific and analytical datasets
  • Integrates with Java applications via its API
  • High-performance data retrieval without full-table scans
Use Cases:
  • Large-scale scientific data analysis
  • High-performance querying of massive datasets
  • Building custom data analytics pipelines
Alternatives:
  • Apache Parquet – Parquet is a columnar storage format, while FastBit focuses on bitmap indexing for query acceleration.
  • Lucene – Lucene is a text search engine library, whereas FastBit specializes in bitmap indexing for numerical and categorical data.
License: BSD-3-Clause
Dependencies: openjdk
Bottles available for: arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, arm64_monterey, arm64_big_sur, sonoma, ventura, monterey, big_sur, catalina, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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