tinysparql ☆
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Description:
Low-footprint RDF triple store with SPARQL 1.1 interface
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 3.10.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Oct 13, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Databases
Tags: semantic-web sparql rdf database graph
Install: brew install tinysparql
About:
TinySPARQL is a lightweight, high-performance RDF triple store designed for embedded systems and desktop applications. It provides a full SPARQL 1.1 query interface for storing, managing, and querying semantic data with minimal resource overhead. Formerly known as Tracker, it is optimized for rapid data retrieval and efficient indexing on local devices.
Key Features:
  • Low-memory and low-storage footprint suitable for embedded devices
  • Full SPARQL 1.1 query language support
  • Automatic schema migration and data indexing
  • D-Bus API for easy integration with desktop services
Use Cases:
  • Powering semantic search and metadata indexing in desktop environments like GNOME
  • Embedding a semantic database in IoT devices or resource-constrained applications
  • Storing and querying linked data for lightweight knowledge graph applications
Alternatives:
  • Virtuoso – Virtuoso is a full-featured, server-based triple store with higher performance for large-scale enterprise graphs, but requires significantly more resources.
  • Apache Jena – Jena is a Java-based framework for building semantic web applications, offering more flexibility but with a larger memory footprint and complexity.
Version History
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Oct 13, 2025 11:59pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 452d4701
Sep 27, 2025 10:11am 0 VERSION_BUMP 04e91ec1
Sep 14, 2025 2:19pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 4d2fe9f2
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