RethinkDB 2.0
Open source, production-ready database for the realtime web.
RethinkDB 2.0 launched on April 17, 2015. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.
What it does
We’re proud to announce that after five years of development, RethinkDB is ready for production. Download RethinkDB 2.0 ( Yojimbo ) now! We designed RethinkDB from the ground up to make building and scaling realtime apps dramatically easier. The cumulative development effort behind the project includes more than 2,000 improvements , implemented across 16 major releases. Our GitHub repository has nearly 30,000 commits, spanning the lifetime of the project. RethinkDB 2.0 inverts the traditional database model. Instead of polling for changes, the developer can tell RethinkDB to continuously push live query updates to the application. Propagating updates from the persistence layer simplifies…from rethinkdb.com
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