A Preview of DuckDB v2.0
- Mark Raasveldt and Hannes Mühleisen2026-08-17 | 15 min TL;DR: DuckDB v2.0 is coming this fall.
- In this post, we preview its headline features: DuckDB as a server, triggers, the VARIANT type, asynchronous I/O, a new SQL parser, a new storage format, and much more.
- DuckDB v2.0 will be named “Cyanoptera” after the cinnamon teal (Anas cyanoptera), a strikingly reddish-brown duck found in the western Americas.
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- Mark Raasveldt and Hannes Mühleisen2026-08-17 | 15 min TL;DR: DuckDB v2.0 is coming this fall.
- In this post, we preview its headline features: DuckDB as a server, triggers, the VARIANT type, asynchronous I/O, a new SQL parser, a new storage format, and much more.
- DuckDB v2.0 will be named “Cyanoptera” after the cinnamon teal (Anas cyanoptera), a strikingly reddish-brown duck found in the western Americas.
Sources: Duckdb