# tidb

> TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructur

- **URL**: https://www.freshcrate.ai/projects/tidb
- **Author**: pingcap
- **Category**: Databases
- **Latest version**: `v8.5.6` (2026-04-14)
- **License**: Apache-2.0
- **Source**: https://github.com/pingcap/tidb
- **Homepage**: https://pingcap.com
- **Language**: Go
- **GitHub**: 39,994 stars, 6,167 forks
- **Registry**: github (`pingcap/tidb`)
- **Tags**: `agent`, `agent-context`, `agent-memory`, `agentic`, `ai`, `cloud-native`, `database`, `distributed-database`, `go`

## Description

TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

## Recent releases

| Version | Date | Urgency | Changes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `v8.5.6` | 2026-04-14 | Medium | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v8.5.6 for TiDB, see [TiDB v8.5.6 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-8.5.6).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#65412 - pingcap/tidb#59972 - pingcap/tidb#64537 - pingcap/tidb#57822 - pingcap/tidb#64697 - pingcap/tidb#62920 - pingcap/tidb#65634 - pingcap/tidb#65867 - pingcap/tidb#66125 - pingcap/tidb#63261 - pingcap/tidb#62988 - pingcap/tidb#63131 - pingcap/tidb#66284 - pingca |
| `v8.5.5` | 2026-01-15 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v8.5.5 for TiDB, see [TiDB v8.5.5 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-8.5.5).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#63956 - pingcap/tidb#64678 - pingcap/tidb#63949 - pingcap/tidb#63426 - pingcap/tidb#63956 - pingcap/tidb#62547 - pingcap/tidb#63763 - pingcap/tidb#61736 - pingcap/tidb#64594 - pingcap/tidb#62293 - pingcap/tidb#59344 - pingcap/tidb#61373 - pingcap/tidb#64551 - pingca |
| `v8.5.4` | 2025-11-27 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v8.5.4 for TiDB, see [TiDB v8.5.4 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-8.5.4).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#62608 - pingcap/tidb#59863 - pingcap/tidb#62602 - pingcap/tidb#61550 - pingcap/tidb#63089 - pingcap/tidb#57608 - pingcap/tidb#63260 - pingcap/tidb#58600 - pingcap/tidb#63260 - pingcap/tidb#62799 - pingcap/tidb#62740 - pingcap/tidb#63369 - pingcap/tidb#63216 - pingca |
| `v7.5.7` | 2025-09-04 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v7.5.7 for TiDB, see [TiDB v7.5.7 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-7.5.7).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#60059 - pingcap/tidb#60242 - pingcap/tidb#60739 - pingcap/tidb#60517 - pingcap/tidb#61072 - pingcap/tidb#61085 - pingcap/tidb#58405 - pingcap/tidb#43118 - pingcap/tidb#61087 - pingcap/tidb#47400 - pingcap/tidb#47400 - pingcap/tidb#55126 - pingcap/tidb#59302 - pingca |
| `v8.5.3` | 2025-08-14 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v8.5.3 for TiDB, see [TiDB v8.5.3 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-8.5.3).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#60990 - pingcap/tidb#61072 - pingcap/tidb#61689 - pingcap/tidb#60175 - pingcap/tidb#58822 - pingcap/tidb#60143 - pingcap/tidb#61093 - pingcap/tidb#61785 - pingcap/tidb#60357 - pingcap/tidb#61669 - pingcap/tidb#61127 - pingcap/tidb#60985 - pingcap/tidb#60625 - pingca |
| `v8.5.2` | 2025-06-04 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v8.5.2 for TiDB, see [TiDB v8.5.2 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-8.5.2).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#56013 - pingcap/tidb#59051 - pingcap/tidb#58303 - pingcap/tidb#57983 - pingcap/tidb#58368 - pingcap/tidb#46375 - pingcap/tidb#59134 - pingcap/tidb#59245 - pingcap/tidb#59251 - pingcap/tidb#59247 - pingcap/tidb#57588 - pingcap/tidb#59302 - pingcap/tidb#59133 - pingca |
| `v9.0.0-beta.1` | 2025-03-31 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v9.0.0-beta.1 for TiDB. It's a beta release version.  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#59051 - pingcap/tidb#59084 - pingcap/tidb#58842 - pingcap/tidb#59093 - pingcap/tidb#59053 - pingcap/tidb#59097 - pingcap/tidb#57948 - pingcap/tidb#56493 - pingcap/tidb#57869 - pingcap/tidb#52251 - pingcap/tidb#58983 - pingcap/tidb#58827 - pingcap/tidb#57869 - pingcap/tidb#59135 - pingcap/tidb#59 |
| `v7.5.6` | 2025-03-14 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v7.5.6 for TiDB, see [TiDB v7.5.6 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-7.5.6).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#56100 - pingcap/tidb#51723 - pingcap/tidb#58870 - pingcap/tidb#54746 - pingcap/tidb#46375 - pingcap/tidb#51877 - pingcap/tidb#56494 - pingcap/tidb#58303 - pingcap/tidb#58875 - pingcap/tidb#58374 - pingcap/tidb#58900 - pingcap/tidb#59347 - pingcap/tidb#57784 - pingca |
| `v6.5.12` | 2025-02-27 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v6.5.12 for TiDB, see [TiDB v6.5.12 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-6.5.12).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#41730 - pingcap/tidb#57264 - pingcap/tidb#56408 - pingcap/tidb#48680 - pingcap/tidb#56726 - pingcap/tidb#56837 - pingcap/tidb#58147 - pingcap/tidb#58085 - pingcap/tidb#56582 - pingcap/tidb#56100 - pingcap/tidb#51723 - pingcap/tidb#56809 - pingcap/tidb#59047 - pin |
| `v8.5.1` | 2025-01-17 | Low | For new features, improvements, and bug fixes released in v8.5.1 for TiDB, see [TiDB v8.5.1 release notes](https://docs.pingcap.com/tidb/stable/release-8.5.1).  See the difference from the issue perspective: <details>  - pingcap/tidb#57816 - pingcap/tidb#57698 - pingcap/tidb#57230 - pingcap/tidb#55632 - pingcap/tidb#57625 - pingcap/tidb#57871 - pingcap/tidb#56733 - pingcap/tidb#58378 - pingcap/tidb#58001 - pingcap/tidb#58004 - pingcap/tidb#56828 - pingcap/tidb#57609 - pingcap/tidb#58114 - pingca |

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