KX trial options
At the heart of all KX technology is kdb – the world’s fastest time series database and real time analytics engine. kdb enables application builders to add real-time capabilities to Python workloads, SQL queries, AI, and ML tools.
KDB-X Community Edition
Looking for kdb+? We recommend trying KDB-X
KDB-X unifies time-series, vector, and AI workloads in a single high-performance platform built on the trusted kdb+ core and designed for today’s real-time, AI-driven data landscape. With built-in AI libraries and native interoperability across Python, SQL, and q, KDB-X makes it faster and simpler for teams to build, deploy, and scale modern analytics and AI workflows.
- Delivers a unified platform for structured, unstructured, and temporal data
- Supports Python, SQL, and q from a single runtime
- Enables vector search, streaming data, and AI
- Provides a modular, developer-first design
- Backwards compatible with kdb+
- Free to use (even commercially) as part of the KDB-X Community Edition

kdb+ (Personal Edition)
A fast in-memory compute engine with a real-time streaming processor made specifically for data engineers and developers to build custom and integrated data solutions from the ground up.
- Fastest query speed
- High-performance, cross-platform, historical time series columnar database
- Extreme scalability
- Program in q
Insights SDK (Personal Edition)
A database toolkit specifically made for data engineers, data architects and teams with skills in architecting, implementing, deploying, and managing distributed and customized analytic systems.
- Object Storage and REST support
- Turbo charge with speed, simplicity and scale
- Program in q, SQL and our Python native interface, PyKX
Insights Enterprise
A turnkey solution that allows data scientists and data analysts to ingest and analyze high-volume, high-velocity, machine-generated, time-series data and implement other data-driven workflows.
- Multi-cloud, hybrid and on-prem
- Elastic scalability
- IAM & Auth
- Interface access – UI, Command line interface
- Program in q, SQL and Python
KDB.AI Vector Database
A powerful knowledge-based vector database and search engine for AI/ML developers to build scalable, reliable AI applications, using real-time data, by providing advanced search, recommendation and personalization on unstructured data.
- Multi-modal RAG
- Multi-index search
- Dynamic hybrid search
- On-disk indexing
- Program in Python and REST