Extensions Overview
This page introduces the KDB-X extensions ecosystem and explains the types of extensions available.
KDB-X provides a growing ecosystem of extensions that expand the platform's capabilities, streamline data workflows, and improve productivity. Extensions fall into several categories:
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Integrations connect KDB-X to external tools and interfaces, enabling you to query, visualize, and interact with your data using familiar technologies — such as dashboards, AI clients, and standard database protocols.
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Services are optional platform components that augment KDB-X with additional data capabilities, such as managed storage, ingestion, and query execution. Services are typically deployed alongside KDB-X to support specific operational needs.
Available extensions
Below is a list of official KX extensions available for KDB-X.
| Name | Description | Type | Owner | Latest Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCP Server | Connects KDB-X to any client that supports MCP | Integration | KX | 1.0.0 |
| Dashboards | Enables the querying, transforming, sharing, and presenting of live data insights. | Integration | KX | 1.0.0 |
| PG Wire | Provides a PostgreSQL-compatible wire protocol for KDB-X. | Integration | KX | 1.0.0 |
| DB Service | Provides data storage, ingestion, and query capabilities for KDB-X. | Service | KX | 1.0.0 |