v3.4.4

HelixDB/helix-dbv3.4.4Oct 7, 2026by github-actions[bot]

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AI Summary

Focuses on optimizing index operation performance and memory management, including linear-time queue draining, streaming improvements, and better bounds for searches.

Key Highlights

  • Index publication queues drain in time linear to backlog size
  • Index-operation backlog is streamed at writer open
  • Performance improvements for strong text and vector searches
  • Fixed tests related to per-operation memory charges

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* ci(docker-image): raise the quality job timeout to 60 minutes by @matthewsanetra in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1173
* test(db): document the range count contract's dedicated stack by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1170
* perf(db): decode each searched queue once per request and bound strong vector searches by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1174
* perf(db): drain index publication queues in time linear in their backlog by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1175
* perf(db): stream the index-operation backlog at writer open by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1177
* feat(db): bound strong text searches on their own and reuse pending text analyses by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1176
* fix(db): charge index-queue admission each operation's memory by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1178
* test(db): fix two strong vector bound tests broken by per-operation admission charges by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1181
* Release CLI 3.4.4 and Docker v0.0.11 by @xav-db in https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/pull/1184


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/HelixDB/helix-db/compare/v3.4.3...v3.4.4

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