DuckLake 1.0 ships, Lance adds vector search, Rust-native extension

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The April 2026 DuckDB ecosystem newsletter covers 11 updates including: DuckLake 1.0 going production-ready with sorted tables, bucket partitioning, data inlining, and 8×–258× COUNT(*) speedups; the Lance extension adding vector/full-text/hybrid search to DuckDB; quack-rs, a pure-Rust SDK for building DuckDB loadable extensions without C++ glue; MotherDuck's new PostgreSQL wire-protocol endpoint; a Neovim-themed website with in-browser DuckDB SQL console; a NYT Connections puzzle built entirely in DuckDB SQL; distributed Elixir DataFrames backed by DuckDB (dux); AI-powered eBPF tracing with DuckDB via systing 1.0; a native Go DuckDB Jupyter kernel; and MotherDuck Embedded Dives for embedding React+SQL components with 5–20ms latency.

DuckDB Ecosystem Newsletter : April 2026