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Database Entry

qlever


QLever is a graph database and SPARQL engine that implements the RDF and SPARQL 1.1 standards. It is designed to load and query large-scale triple datasets a single machine. The system supports materialized views, full-text search, context-sensitive autocompletion, spatial queries, federated queries, named graphs, and updates. It operates in client-server mode or can be embedded into C++ applications.

Source Code
https://github.com/ad-freiburg/qlever[02]
Country of Origin
DE
Start Year
2014
Project Types
Academic, Open Source
Written in
C++
Supported Languages
C++
Operating Systems
Linux, macOS, Windows
License
MIT License

Database Entry

qlever


QLever is a graph database and SPARQL engine that implements the RDF and SPARQL 1.1 standards. It is designed to load and query large-scale triple datasets a single machine. The system supports materialized views, full-text search, context-sensitive autocompletion, spatial queries, federated queries, named graphs, and updates. It operates in client-server mode or can be embedded into C++ applications.

History


The system is developed by the Database Research Group at the University of Freiburg. The project has been documented in multiple research publications covering its architecture, performance optimizations, and features such as SPARQL autocompletion. Development remains active with regular updates to public demo instances hosting datasets like Wikidata, OpenStreetMap, and DBLP.

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