---
title: "NornicDB"
type: "tool"
slug: "orneryd-nornicdb"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/tools/orneryd-nornicdb"
github_url: "https://github.com/orneryd/NornicDB"
homepage_url: null
stars: 827
forks: 46
primary_language: "Go"
license: "MIT"
archived: false
categories: ["data-retrieval", "vector-databases"]
tags: ["neo4j-compatibility", "graph-database", "gpu-acceleration", "hnsw-search", "mvcc", "distributed-systems", "temporal-mvcc"]
updated_at: "2026-07-12T02:08:25.180864+00:00"
---

# NornicDB

> Distributed Graph+Vector Database with Temporal MVCC and Low-Latency HNSW Search

Nornicdb offers a combination of graph database capabilities with vector search functionality, featuring sub-millisecond operations, managed embeddings, and GPU acceleration.

## Facts

- Repository: https://github.com/orneryd/NornicDB
- Stars: 827 · Forks: 46 · Open issues: 3 · Watchers: 8
- Primary language: Go
- License: MIT
- Last pushed: 2026-07-09T21:09:13+00:00

## Trust & health

_Signals computed from public GitHub metadata. Not a security guarantee._

- Maintenance: Very active (computed 2026-07-11T11:27:10.230Z)
- Security scan: No MCP manifest (0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium, 0 low) · last scan 2026-07-11T11:27:10.738Z
- Full report: [trust report](/tools/orneryd-nornicdb/trust.md) · [JSON](https://www.graphcanon.com/api/graphcanon/tools/orneryd-nornicdb/trust)

## Categories

- [Data & Retrieval](/categories/data-retrieval.md)
- [Vector Databases](/categories/vector-databases.md)

## Tags

neo4j compatibility, graph database, gpu-acceleration, hnsw search, mvcc, distributed systems, temporal mvcc

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## Adoption goal

Distributed graph+vector database with sub-millisecond latency and GPU acceleration

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/tools/orneryd-nornicdb`](/api/graphcanon/tools/orneryd-nornicdb)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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