Xujiajun Nutsdb by xujiajun

A simple, fast, embeddable, persistent key/value store written in pure Go. It supports fully serializable transactions and many data structures such as list, set, sorted set.

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Verdict 72/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 5 months ago

Self-host Xujiajun Nutsdb on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
72 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
3.6k
342 forks

About Xujiajun Nutsdb

From the project's README at github.com/xujiajun/nutsdb. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

NutsDB is a simple, fast, embeddable and persistent key/value store written in pure Go.

It supports fully serializable transactions and many data structures such as list、set、sorted set. All operations happen inside a Tx. Tx represents a transaction, which can be read-only or read-write. Read-only transactions can read values for a given bucket and a given key or

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
80
maturity
100
community
88
security
70
sustainability
65
adoption
32

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

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GitHub stars 3.6k github.com/xujiajun/nutsdb
GitHub forks 342 github.com/xujiajun/nutsdb

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age7.6 yearssince Dec 2018
Last commit5 months agoFeb 7, 2026
Releases shipped31last: 5 months ago

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

Ready to self-host Xujiajun Nutsdb?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

Data last refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

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