Related Projects

A list of CouchDB related projects, clients and libraries.

Clients

• Couchapp Command line tool to manage standalone CouchDB applications and send/clone documents from/to CouchDB.

• CouchDBX — The one-click CouchDB package for the Mac

  • nightly builds are available here: http://couch.lstoll.net/nightly/

• CouchDB-FUSE: mount document attachments on a virtual filesystem

• CouchUp - simple CouchDB console with handy shortcuts

• Davenport: Davenport is a plugin container for building native Mac OS X applications

• Erica is an Erlang-based command line tool that is compatible with the Python and Node.js "couchapp" tools.

• Fuschia is a graphical document browser for CouchDB

• Kanso is a comprehensive, framework-agnostic build tool for CouchApps.

• soca: a command line tool written in ruby for building and pushing couchapps

• Out of date

  • Levitz - XUL based CouchDb utility client

  • Valance GUI client in PyGTK

  • CouchBrowse - GUI Front-end for CouchDB in C#

Libraries

• Clojure libraries

  • clojure-couchdb

  • clutch

• Common Lisp libraries

  • Chillax

  • CouchDB Common Lisp Library

  • See Getting_started_with_LISP for more

• Erlang interfaces:

  • Erlang CouchDB Kit using Erlang messages instead of HTTP

  • Erlang interface to CouchDB

  • erlang_couchdb

  • eCouch

• Java interfaces:

  • CouchDB4J Java bindings

  • Ektorp CouchDB connector

  • jcouchDB - a java5 couchdb driver using the svenson JSON library

  • LightCouch

• JavaScript libraries

  • CouchDB's built-in synchronous JS library for the test suite

  • CouchDB's built-in asynchronous jQuery plugin

  • jQuery CouchDB Library

  • mustache.couch.js A helper for streaming Mustache templates from CouchDB list functions

• Lua libraries

  • Luchia

• .Net interfaces:

  • Divan, a C# library for CouchDB

  • LoveSeat provides CouchDB for .NET 4.0 and Mono applications.

  • Ottoman is intended to be an easy to use CouchDB API for Mono/.NET applications.

  • Relax - .Net CouchDB API

  • relax-net aka RedBranch.Hammock, a domain-focused CouchDB library for .NET

  • Skitsanos windows driver kit

• Node.js interfaces

  • cradle - a high-level CouchDB client

  • nano is a minimalistic driver for CouchDB

  • Relax - felixge / node-couchdb

• Perl interfaces:

  • CouchDB::Client

  • Net::CouchDb

  • POE::Component::Client::CouchDB

• Perl tools:

  • CouchDB::Deploy, simple configuration to help deploy applications that use CouchDB

  • CouchDB::View, handling Perl views on both the client and server sides

• PHP libraries

  • CouchDB ODM - Doctrine CouchDB mapper between PHP and CouchDB documents.

  • PHPCouch, a CouchDB library for PHP

  • PHPillow, an object orientated wrapper for CouchDB.

  • PHP library for CouchDb

  • PHP extension for CouchDB

  • Sag is simple, but powerful PHP library for talking to CouchDB

• Python libraries

  • CouchDB Python Library

  • Couchdbkit, a CouchDB framework for Python applications

  • Paisley: A Twisted Python CouchDB Client

  • Trombi: an asynchronous CouchDB client for Tornado

  • couchquery

• Ruby libraries

  • CouchFoo (ActiveRecord matching API to CouchDB)

  • CouchObject (Ruby client + JsServer for views in Ruby)

  • CouchPotato integrates Rails and CouchDB

  • CouchRest The base library for most Ruby CouchDB libraries

  • CouchRest Model (ActiveModel based data modelling)

• Scala libraries

  • Sprouch - asynchronous Scala library based on Spray

  • scouchdb Scala bindings and view server

• Squeak CouchDB Library

• Storing_GeoData (PHP, Google Geocoding Service)

Alternative Data Stores

• Cassandra (Is a highly scalable, eventually consistent, distributed, structured key-value store.)

• MongoDB (Is a high-performance, open source, schema-free document-oriented database.)

• PouchDB (Portable CouchDB JavaScript implementation)

• RavenDB (Document database for the .NET/Windows platform with very similar CouchDB features.)

• Redis (Is a persistent key-value database with built-in net interface written in ANSI-C for Posix systems)

• Riak (Is a Dynamo-inspired key/value store that scales predictably and easily.)

• Voldemort (Is a distributed key-value storage system.)

• Out of date or not active anymore:

  • Feather DB (CouchDB clone in Java.)

  • StrokeDB (A CouchDB-like database written in Ruby to make embedding into Ruby apps easier.)

Applications And Websites

• See CouchDB In The Wild!

Miscellaneous

• couchdbx-core Packaging CouchDB for Mac OS X.

• Interactive CouchDB A CouchDB emulator/visualizer written in 100% Javascript.

• Lounge A proxy-based partitioning/clustering framework for CouchDB.

• Hovercraft An easy direct Erlang CouchDB library.

• GeoCouch Can be used for "Geodata" related applications.

Full Text Searching

• CouchDB Lucene Enables full-text searching of CouchDB documents using Lucene.

• ElasticSearch has native support for continuous indexing of CouchDB via the "river" functionality.

• HyperCouch : Full text indexing of CouchDB via Hyper Estraier

  • Note: HyperCouch was a project by Paul Davis, but it was abandoned

  • http://www.davispj.com/2009/01/24/hypercouch.html

  • Code mirror HyperCouch

• CouchDB Solr2 integrates full-text indexing and searching with CouchDB.

  • WAS hosted here but is no longer available. Does anyone know of a clone/copy?

  • Per README, the CouchDB Solr2 project is no longer being maintained as of January 2009.