Track slow queries

Identify slow FalkorDB queries using slowlog commands for performance monitoring.

22|2|Updated Jan 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/FalkorDB/skills --skill track-slow-queries
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Skill: Track slow queries
Source: https://github.com/FalkorDB/skills/tree/main/cypher-skills/track-slow-queries
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/FalkorDB/skills --skill track-slow-queries

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify slow FalkorDB queries and performance bottlenecks by using built-in slow query monitoring instead of relying on manual investigation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Slow Query Monitoring: View recorded slow queries and identify operations that exceed configured performance thresholds.
  • Log Management: Reset the slow query log after optimization work to monitor new performance issues.
  • Use Case: Use this Skill while maintaining a FalkorDB production graph to investigate degraded query performance and prioritize optimization efforts.

Quick Start

Use the track slow queries skill to review the slow query log for my FalkorDB graph and identify performance issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about Track slow queries

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find slow Cypher queries in my FalkorDB graph database?

To find slow Cypher queries in FalkorDB, you can use the built-in slowlog commands to inspect recorded queries that exceed configured performance thresholds. This monitors database performance and identifies operations causing bottlenecks without manual investigation.

What is the best way to monitor FalkorDB query performance bottlenecks in production?

The best way to monitor FalkorDB query performance bottlenecks in production is by using the database's built-in slow query monitoring. It automatically records queries exceeding performance thresholds, allowing you to prioritize troubleshooting and optimization efforts effectively.

Can I reset the slow query log in FalkorDB after optimizing my queries?

Yes, you can reset the slow query log in FalkorDB after completing optimization work. Resetting the log clears previous records, allowing you to monitor new performance issues and verify that your query optimizations resolved the original bottlenecks.

How do I troubleshoot degraded graph database operations using FalkorDB slowlog?

To troubleshoot degraded graph database operations using FalkorDB slowlog, run the slowlog commands to review recorded slow queries. This pinpoints specific operations exceeding performance thresholds, helping you diagnose and prioritize query optimization efforts.

When do I need to use slow query monitoring for my FalkorDB production graph?

You need slow query monitoring for your FalkorDB production graph when investigating degraded query performance. It captures queries exceeding configured thresholds, replacing manual investigation with automated bottleneck identification for ongoing performance troubleshooting.