benbjohnson/litestream

Streaming replication for SQLite.

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Indexed issues: 86
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Merged PRs (30d): 21

Dominant language: Go
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 13, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
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86 open issues indexed

VFS write buffer race condition causes 'read page from buffer: EOF' errors Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1018 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Failed upload breaks compaction Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1151 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Database corrupted when restoring from backup Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1164 · 16 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
High PUT volume despite zero SQLite writes and long sync-interval Open

bug duplicate

benbjohnson/litestream#1171 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Reduce S3 LIST operations by introducing manifest files for LTX replication levels Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1172 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Checkpoint triggers unwanted full snapshot under high write load Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1198 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Compaction fails with nonsequential page numbers from snapshot-on-checkpoint Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1199 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Add ability to pass in configuration via STDIN Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1205 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
perf: reduce idle CPU, memory, and cloud API costs Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1210 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Restore corruption reproduces in short soak tests on main Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1220 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Proposal: Incremental extraction of sync/checkpoint/monitoring subsystem Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1221 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
GCS LTXFiles(seek) may only return exact seek-prefixed files, causing L1 compaction to advance one TXID at a time Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1262 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
GCS WriteLTXFile may finalize a partial object when the source reader fails Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1263 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
apk for Alpine Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1266 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Restore: TOCTOU race between CalcRestorePlan and OpenLTXFile when L0 retention deletes a planned file mid-restore Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1270 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Writable VFS: FileSize race after sync flush causes "database disk image is malformed" Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1271 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Split soak-stabilization PR into reviewable fixes Open

stability

benbjohnson/litestream#1273 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
RFC: resource+verb CLI command layout (db list, ltx list, replica list) Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1298 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat: Expose distributed leasing in replicate -exec lifecycle Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1301 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Restored DB fails integrity_check when the initial snapshot build is slow relative to write activity (0.5.12, GCS replica) Open

stale

benbjohnson/litestream#1309 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Boundary snapshot encodes entire database under the SQLite write lock, stalling writers on large databases Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1332 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Retention never converges on write-idle databases (snapshot dedup + minSnapshotTXID=0 interaction) Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1333 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
fix(mcp): report the running instance's version, not a PATH binary (closes #1353) Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1365 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
fix(mcp): correct optional-parameter handling and tool descriptions Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1366 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
refactor(mcp): call Litestream in-process instead of exec-ing a PATH binary Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1367 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
refactor(mcp): migrate to the official modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk + add tool annotations Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1368 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): return structured (JSON) tool output alongside text Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1369 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): add a standalone `litestream mcp` subcommand + stdio transport Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1370 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): add safe restore-preview tools (dry-run plan + integrity-check) Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1371 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): add daemon-control tools (list/sync/info/start/stop/register/unregister) Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1372 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
test(mcp): add an MCP server test suite Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1373 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): optional bearer-token auth for the HTTP transport Open

enhancement security

benbjohnson/litestream#1374 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
vfs: hydration steady-state apply fetches one page per request — ~600x request amplification and reader stalls on write-heavy workloads Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1387 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Reporting security vulnerabilities Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1388 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
S3 manifest: reduce redundant per-level manifest GETs on idle follow polls Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1390 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
S3 manifest: non-manifest-aware writers can silently stale an enabled manifest Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1391 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Thoughts from a first-time user Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1400 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Nightly stability failure: write ltx file: persistent error" elapsed=151.476343ms remaining=9.848523226s Open

bug stability

benbjohnson/litestream#1402 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
config: unknown YAML keys are silently ignored, hiding misconfiguration Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1403 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
reset: ignores LITESTREAM_CONFIG and the default config path Open

bug

benbjohnson/litestream#1404 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
cli: flags before the subcommand print bare usage with no explanation Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1405 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
compaction: single-input compactions duplicate byte-identical LTX files across levels Open

enhancement performance

benbjohnson/litestream#1407 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
test(db): make checkpoint page-gap test deterministic instead of racing SQLITE_BUSY Open

benbjohnson/litestream#1410 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
packaging: Homebrew installs sample config where the binary never looks Open

bug packaging

benbjohnson/litestream#1412 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): report restore progress via notifications/progress Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1414 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): adopt the io.modelcontextprotocol/tasks extension for long-running operations Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1415 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): OAuth resource-server support (RFC 9728 protected resource metadata) Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1416 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feat(mcp): confirmation gating for destructive tools via MRTR Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1417 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Nightly stability failure: Malformed job record #7: steps[5].conclusion must be a non-empty string; steps[6].conclusi… Open

bug stability

benbjohnson/litestream#1419 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Blocking wait on replicated position without forcing a sync Open

enhancement

benbjohnson/litestream#1420 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026

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