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Welcome to the Newt DB documentation

This manual covers the whole of Newt DB: the object model, the PostgreSQL JSON layer, the search API, the operational tools and the complete Python reference. Use the list below to reach any page directly.

Start here

Newt DB, the amphibious database
Documentation contents
Getting started with Newt DB
Newt DB architecture
Fine print: things you should know

Topics

Newt DB topics

Reference

Reference
Newt DB community resources

Indices and tables

Index
Module index
Search page

Reading order. If you are new to the project, read the getting started guide first, then the architecture page. The fine print page is worth reading before you design a schema or run the database in production.

Project references

Newt DB on PyPI
Newt DB source
ZODB
PostgreSQL documentation