---
name: "oxigraph-optimize"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "oxigraph"
version: "0.4.9-1+b2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/oxigraph-optimize"
---

# oxigraph-optimize(1)

Optimize the database storage

## NAME

oxigraph-optimize - Optimize the database storage

## SYNOPSIS

**oxigraph optimize** \<**-l**\|**--location**\> \[**-h**\|**--help**\]

## DESCRIPTION

Optimize the database storage

Done by default in the background when serving requests. It is likely to not be useful in most of cases except if you provide a read-only SPARQL endpoint under heavy load.

## OPTIONS

- **-l**, **--location**=*LOCATION*

  Directory in which Oxigraph data are persisted

- **-h**, **--help**

  Print help (see a summary with '-h')