cli/manuals/index.md
Welcome to the Turso manual pages. These pages provide detailed documentation for various features and capabilities.
Define user-defined types with custom encode/decode logic, operator overloads, and defaults for STRICT tables.
.manual custom-types
Track and capture all data changes made to your database tables for replication, syncing, and reactive applications.
.manual cdc
Protect your database files with transparent encryption using AES-GCM or high-performance AEGIS ciphers.
.manual encryption
Learn about Turso's built-in MCP server that enables AI assistants and other tools to interact with your databases.
.manual mcp
Build similarity search and semantic search applications using vector embeddings and distance functions.
.manual vector
Create automatically updating views that use Incremental View Maintenance to stay current with minimal overhead.
.manual materialized-views
To view a manual page, use the .manual or .man command:
.manual <page> # Full command
.man <page> # Short alias
.manual mcp # View the MCP server documentation
.man mcp # Same as above, using the alias
Additional manual pages will be added for other features as they become available.