superapp
BackendDatabases

Gel

Connect to Gel (formerly EdgeDB).

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Connect to Gel (formerly EdgeDB), a Postgres-based database with a graph-relational model.

import { createEngine } from '@superapp/backend'
import { gelProvider } from '@superapp/backend/databases/gel'

const engine = createEngine({
  providers: [gelProvider],
  connections: {
    main: { type: 'gel', connectionString: process.env.GEL_URL! },
  },
})

Install

npm install gel

Connection Options

OptionTypeDescription
connectionStringstringGel connection URL
tlsSecurity'strict' | 'no_host_verification' | 'insecure'TLS mode

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