Indexing

9 pages in this section.

Why Solana apps need indexers beyond RPC polling - Geyser, streams, parsers, webhooks, analytics, and the trade-offs that decide when direct RPC is enough.

Explainer Indexing Data Streaming Indexing Geyser

Indexing Basics

Why RPC alone isn't enough for analytics.

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Basics Indexing

Geyser Plugins

Streaming account/transaction updates from a validator.

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Geyser Validator

Yellowstone gRPC

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Yellowstone Grpc

Webhooks

Event-driven ingestion (Helius and others).

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Webhooks Helius

Building an Indexer

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Indexer Postgres

Parsing Program Data

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Parsing Idl

Analytics & Dashboards

Turning chain data into insights.

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Analytics Dashboards

Indexing Best Practices

Reliable, replayable, schema-stable pipelines.

Rust Indexing Data Streaming Best Practices List

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