Pixeltable

# Pixeltable Documentation > The only open source Python library providing declarative data infrastructure for building multimodal AI applications, enabling incremental storage, transformation, indexing, retrieval, and orchestration of data. ## Docs - [Why Pixeltable?](https://docs.pixeltable.com/overview/pixeltable.md): Data Infrastructure providing a declarative, incremental approach for multimodal AI - [Quickstart](https://docs.pixeltable.com/overview/quick-start.md): The fastest way to get started using Pixeltable - [DIY Data Pipeline](https://docs.pixeltable.com/migrate/from-diy-data-pipeline.md): Replace custom scripts, DVC, Airflow, and manual processing with declarative tables - [RDBMS & Vector DBs](https://docs.pixeltable.com/migrate/from-rdbms-vectordbs.md): Replace Postgres + Pinecone + LangChain RAG stacks with a single declarative system - [Agent Frameworks](https://docs.pixeltable.com/migrate/from-agent-frameworks.md): How AI agent concepts map from LangGraph, CrewAI, and similar frameworks to Pixeltable - [Hand-Written FastAPI Endpoints](https://docs.pixeltable.com/migrate/from-hand-written-endpoints.md): Replace hand-written FastAPI endpoints with declarative FastAPIRouter routes - [AI coding agents](https://docs.pixeltable.com/overview/building-pixeltable-with-llms.md): Use AI coding tools to build Pixeltable applications faster - [Dashboard (local UI)](https://docs.pixeltable.com/platform/dashboard.md): Browse tables, inspect pipelines, preview media, and debug computed columns from a local web UI served by the pxt daemon. - [CLI Reference](https://docs.pixeltable.com/platform/cli.md): Inspect, query, and serve Pixeltable catalogs from the terminal with the pxt command. - [Python SDK](https://docs.pixeltable.com/overview/python-sdk.md): Pixeltable Python SDK reference - [Configuration](https://docs.pixeltable.com/platform/configuration.md): Complete guide to configuring Pixeltable - [Deployment Overview](https://docs.pixeltable.com/howto/deployment/overview.md): Choose the right deployment strategy for your Pixeltable application - [Serving Tables and Queries over HTTP](https://docs.pixeltable.com/howto/deployment/serving.md): Configure and deploy Pixeltable endpoints using a TOML service file or Python code. - [Infrastructure Setup](https://docs.pixeltable.com/howto/deployment/infrastructure.md): Code organization and storage architecture for Pixeltable deployments - [Production Operations](https://docs.pixeltable.com/howto/deployment/operations.md): Concurrency, error handling, schema evolution, and deployment patterns - [Monitoring & Performance](https://docs.pixeltable.com/howto/deployment/monitoring.md): Logging, resource monitoring, optimization, and rate limiting - [Security & Backup](https://docs.pixeltable.com/howto/deployment/security.md): Backup strategies, recovery procedures, and security best practices - [Deploy to Pixeltable Cloud](https://docs.pixeltable.com/use-cases/services.md): Endpoints, storage, and collaboration via Pixeltable Cloud - [Starter kit](https://docs.pixeltable.com/resources/starter-kit.md): Reference app and deployment configs for Pixeltable backends - [AI Skills](https://docs.pixeltable.com/resources/ai-skills.md): Teach AI coding assistants to write correct Pixeltable code - [Support](https://docs.pixeltable.com/resources/support.md): Get help from the Pixeltable community - [pixeltable](https://docs.pixeltable.com/sdk/latest/pixeltable.md): <a href="https://github.com/pixeltable/pixeltable/blob/main/opentelemetry/instrumentation/pixeltable/__init__.py#L0" id="viewSource" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/View%20Source%20on%20Github-blue?logo=github&labelColor=gray" alt="View Source on GitH… - [Table](https://docs.pixeltable.com/sdk/latest/table.md): <a href="https://github.com/pixeltable/pixeltable/blob/main/pixeltable/catalog/table.py#L35" id="viewSource" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img src="https://img.shi […gekürzt]