EdgeDB is a next-generation database designed to tackle the limitations of traditional databases and simplify application development. It extends PostgreSQL with a focus on advanced querying capabilities, strong type safety, and developer-friendly ergonomics. EdgeDB features a powerful query language, inspired by GraphQL and SQL, which allows for intuitive data modeling and retrieval. The platform emphasizes improved developer productivity through streamlined schema migrations and a sophisticated type system. EdgeDB is suitable for complex applications that require flexible schema evolution and efficient querying.