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Related Projeccts

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
• Davenport: Davenport is a plugin container for building native Mac OS X applications
• CouchDB-FUSE: mount document attachments on a virtual filesystem

• Fuschia is a graphical document browser for CouchDB

• Out of date

  • Levitz - XUL based CouchDb utility client
  • Valance GUI client in PyGTK

Libraries

• JavaScript libraries
  • CouchDB's built-in synchronous JS library for the test suite
  • CouchDB's built-in asynchronous jQuery plugin
  • jQuery CouchDB Library

• Erlang interfaces:

  • Erlang CouchDB Kit using Erlang messages instead of HTTP
  • Erlang interface to CouchDB
  • erlang_couchdb
  • eCouch

• Java interfaces:

  • Ektorp CouchDB connector
  • CouchDB4J Java bindings

• Scala driver and View Server:

  • scouchdb Scala bindings

• Perl interfaces:

  • Net::CouchDb
  • CouchDB::Client
  • POE::Component::Client::CouchDB

• Perl tools:

  • CouchDB::View, handling Perl views on both the client and server sides
  • CouchDB::Deploy, simple configuration to help deploy applications that use CouchDB

• PHP libraries

  • PHPillow, an object orientated wrapper for CouchDB.
  • PHPCouch, a CouchDB library for PHP
  • PHP library for CouchDb
  • PHP extension for CouchDB

• Ruby libraries

  • CouchRest The base library for most Ruby CouchDB libraries
  • CouchPotato integrates Rails and CouchDB
  • CouchFoo (ActiveRecord matching API to CouchDB)
  • CouchObject (Ruby client + JsServer for views in Ruby)
• Python libraries
  • CouchDB Python Library
  • Couchdbkit, a CouchDB framework for Python applications
  • Paisley: A Twisted Python CouchDB Client
• Common Lisp libraries
  • CouchDB Common Lisp Library
• Clojure libraries
  • clojure-couchdb
  • clutch
• Squeak CouchDB Library
• Storing_GeoData (PHP, Google Geocoding Service)

Alternative Data Stores

• MongoDB (Is a high-performance, open source, schema-free document-oriented database.)
• Riak (Is a Dynamo-inspired key/value store that scales predictably and easily.)
• Cassandra (Is a highly scalable, eventually consistent, distributed, structured key-value store.)
• Voldemort (Is a distributed key-value storage system.)
• Redis (Is a persistent key-value database with built-in net interface written in ANSI-C for Posix systems)
• Feather DB (CouchDB clone in Java. Note:This project is not active.)
• StrokeDB (A CouchDB-like database written in Ruby to make embedding into Ruby apps easier. Note:This project is not active.)

Applications

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

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