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Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Scan

Tiny lib to scan SQL rows directly to structs, slices, and primitive types

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#1

Cockroach

Similarity 148Trust 84Excellent 100

CockroachDB — the cloud native, distributed SQL database designed for high availability, effortless scale, and control over data placement.

32K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add cockroachdb/cockroach
#2

Mysql

Similarity 147Trust 85Excellent 100

Go MySQL Driver is a MySQL driver for Go's (golang) database/sql package

15K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add go-sql-driver/mysql
#3

Usql

Similarity 146Trust 83Excellent 100

Universal command-line interface for SQL databases

10K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add xo/usql
#4

Goose

Similarity 145Trust 82Excellent 96

A database migration tool. Supports SQL migrations and Go functions.

11K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add pressly/goose
#5

Rqlite

Similarity 139Trust 87Excellent 100

The lightweight, fault-tolerant database built on SQLite. Designed to keep your data highly available with minimal effort.

18K starsJun 21, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add rqlite/rqlite
#6

Duckdb

Similarity 134Trust 85Excellent 100

DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system

39K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add duckdb/duckdb
#7

Turso

Similarity 133Trust 85Excellent 100

Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite.

20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/turso
#8

Tidb

Similarity 133Trust 87Excellent 100

TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

40K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add pingcap/tidb
#9

Better Sqlite3

Similarity 132Trust 85Excellent 100

The fastest and simplest library for SQLite3 in Node.js.

7.4K starsJul 29, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add WiseLibs/better-sqlite3
#10

Hive

Similarity 131Trust 86Excellent 100

Apache Hive

6.0K starsAug 26, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add apache/hive
#11

Sqlc

Similarity 131Trust 85Excellent 100

Generate type-safe code from SQL

18K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add sqlc-dev/sqlc
#12

Flink

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 100

Apache Flink

26K starsAug 26, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add apache/flink
#13

Dbeaver

Similarity 126Trust 85Excellent 100

Free universal database tool and SQL client

51K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add dbeaver/dbeaver
#14

ClickHouse

Similarity 126Trust 85Excellent 100

ClickHouse® is a real-time analytics database management system

48K starsJun 21, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add ClickHouse/ClickHouse
#15

TDengine

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 100

High-performance, scalable time-series database designed for Industrial IoT (IIoT) scenarios

25K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisCSQL
$ npx skills add taosdata/TDengine
#16

Beekeeper Studio

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 100

Modern and easy to use SQL client for MySQL, Postgres, SQLite, SQL Server, and more. Linux, MacOS, and Windows.

24K starsOct 8, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add beekeeper-studio/beekeeper-studio

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