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LioranDB V2 Pre-Alpha Launches: Rust-Powered Document Database for TypeScript Developers

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LioranDB V2, a NoSQL document database built in India, released its pre-alpha version on 16 August 2026. Developed by Swaraj Puppalwar of Lioran Developer Solutions, the database features a Rust-powered engine while offering a MongoDB-style API for TypeScript and JavaScript developers. The project aims to give Node.js developers a familiar document-database experience without requiring them to manage the underlying engine. Internal testing on consumer hardware recorded approximately 10,000 writes per second and 35,000 reads per second under mixed workloads, though the developers caution these are development benchmarks only. The pre-alpha driver and CLI are currently available via npm, with a planned 12-part tutorial series to guide developers through setup and production deployment.

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