Platform Support
⚠️ Windows Notice: Windows binaries are provided for convenience but Windows is NOT an officially supported platform. Use at your own risk. Community contributions for Windows improvements are welcome.
✅ Supported Platforms: Linux (amd64, arm64, armv6, armv7), macOS (amd64, arm64)
Installation
Homebrew (macOS and Linux)
brew tap benbjohnson/litestream
brew install litestreamDebian/Ubuntu
Download the .deb file for your architecture and install:
sudo dpkg -i litestream-*.debRPM-based systems
Download the .rpm file for your architecture and install:
sudo rpm -i litestream-*.rpmBinary installation
Download the appropriate archive for your platform, extract, and move to your PATH.
VFS Extension (Experimental)
SQLite loadable extensions for read-only access to Litestream replicas are available for supported platforms:
| Platform | File |
|---|---|
| Linux x86_64 | litestream-vfs-v0.5.16-linux-amd64.tar.gz
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| Linux ARM64 | litestream-vfs-v0.5.16-linux-arm64.tar.gz
|
| macOS Intel | litestream-vfs-v0.5.16-darwin-amd64.tar.gz
|
| macOS Apple Silicon | litestream-vfs-v0.5.16-darwin-arm64.tar.gz
|
Install via package managers:
pip install litestream-vfs # Python
npm install litestream-vfs # Node.js
gem install litestream-vfs # RubyChangelog
- ad0c7b7 chore(deps): bump grpc for govulncheck (#1401)
- 0427915 chore(deps): bump sqlite3vfs upstream (#1359)
- 6d61ef5 chore(deps): bump superfly/ltx to v0.5.2 (#1422)
- 2d7ebf1 chore(deps): bump x/text and otel for govulncheck (#1399)
- 904a307 docs(security): document private vulnerability reporting (#1398)
- 764dcea feat(cli): print proper version string on dev builds (#1338)
- b308bd3 fix(ci): stabilize nightly workflow (#1396)
- 794ca47 fix(cli): honor part-size and concurrency replica URL params (#1330)
- 9d5488f fix(cli): show one replica URL in usage (#1356)
- d0a74b4 fix(config): detect Hetzner endpoints (#1357)
- 599ddcb fix(db): make SnapshotReader closeable (#1346)
- 77a322b fix(db): retain truncate backstop at zero (#1348)
- 0af69c7 fix(db): skip repeated passive before truncate (#1347)
- 4bae662 fix(nats): apply TLS replica options (#1362)
- 59c1b25 fix(nats): propagate object store init errors (#1361)
- 3ad668b fix(replica): bound resumable reader retries (#1360)
- 11b050e fix(replica): drain limited sync batches (#1345)
- eeba874 fix(replica): fsync directory after durable renames (#1344)
- 00a17c4 fix(s3): exclude accept encoding for GCS (#1394)
- 2c1d70b perf(s3): single PutObject for small ltx objects (#1328)