couchdb-bin software package provides RESTful document oriented database, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install couchdb-bin
couchdb-bin is installed in your system.
Make ensure the couchdb-bin package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep couchdb-bin *
You will get with couchdb-bin package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Miscellaneous |
| Package | couchdb-bin |
| Version | 1.6.0-0ubuntu7 |
| Description | RESTful document oriented database |
| Sub Section | Misc |