TigerBeetle Docs

TigerBeetle is a distributed financial accounting database designed for mission critical safety and performance.

Getting Started

Head over to Getting Started to download TigerBeetle, run a cluster, and try creating accounts and transfers using the CLI.

Developing on TigerBeetle

Read more about Developing on TigerBeetle to understand the data model, learn how to integrate TigerBeetle into your system, and see some advanced design patterns.

Client libraries

We officially support the following libraries for communicating with a TigerBeetle cluster:

• .NET
• Go
• Java
• Node.js

Within each client library README you will find links to sample code.

Reference

To understand TigerBeetle's data model, see:

• Accounts
• Transfers
• And Operations
  • create_accounts
  • create_transfers
  • lookup_accounts
  • lookup_transfers
  • get_account_balances
  • get_account_transfers

Dive Deeper

Learn more about TigerBeetle's mission, history, architecture, approach to safety and performance in the About section.

Contributing

• Watch our talks, listen to our podcasts
• Read HACKING.md
• And explore internal READMEs within the TigerBeetle src directory

Community

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• GitHub
• Slack
• Monthly Newsletter
• YouTube