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HelixDB Explorer

A GUI Tool for HelixDB.
Intelligent HQL editor, graph visualization, and schema management for macOS, built with Tauri.

🌐 Visit Official Website · 📥 Download for macOS · 🐞 Report Bug

📦 Installation

Option 1: One-liner Install (Recommended)

The easiest way to install HelixDB Explorer and automatically bypass macOS Gatekeeper warnings is to use our terminal installer:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodfans/helixdb-explorer/main/scripts/install.sh)"

Option 2: Manual Download

📥 Download latest HelixDB Explorer for macOS

Important

"App is damaged" or "Cannot be opened" Error: Since this app is not signed by a registered Apple Developer yet (Ad-hoc signed), macOS may block it on first launch.

Gatekeeper Warning

To fix this, run this command in your terminal:

xattr -cr "/Applications/HelixDB Explorer.app"

✨ Features

🧠 Intelligent Editor

Write HQL queries faster with syntax highlighting, schema-aware autocomplete, and real-time error checking. The editor understands your graph structure and suggests valid traversals as you type.

HelixDB Explorer Screenshot

🧩 Visual Query Modeler

Build complex HQL queries without writing code. Use a block-based interface to define traversals, filters, and projections visually.

Visual Query Modeler

🛠️ Production Workbench

Manage multiple connections (Local, Staging, Prod) and maintain a library of common queries. Seamlessly switch between Table View and JSON View for deep data inspection.

Query Workbench

📐 Schema Manager

Visualize and understand your graph structure at a glance. Inspect node types, edge definitions, and property constraints in a clean, card-based interface.

Schema Manager

🕸️ Graph Visualization

Interact with your data using high-performance node-link diagrams. Explore clusters, trace paths, and inspect properties visually.

Graph Visualization

Build from Source

Requirements:

  • Node.js (v18+)
  • Rust (stable)
  • pnpm
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/nodfans/helixdb-explorer.git
cd helixdb-explorer

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Run in development mode
pnpm tauri dev

# Build production binary
pnpm tauri build

🛠️ Tech Stack

  • Core: Rust (Tauri 2 Backend)
  • Frontend: SolidJS + TypeScript
  • Protocol: MCP (Model Context Protocol)
  • Styling: Vanilla CSS (Custom Design System)

📄 License

MIT © HelixDB Explorer Team

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