Alternatives

Cockroach alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Cockroach

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

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#1

Rqlite

Similarity 148Trust 93Excellent 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
#2

Mysql

Similarity 148Trust 92Excellent 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

Clickhouse Go

Similarity 145Trust 89Excellent 100

Golang driver for ClickHouse

3.3K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add ClickHouse/clickhouse-go
#4

Litebase

Similarity 144Trust 80Strong 78

Open source distributed database built on SQLite and backed by distributed file systems and object storage

449 starsMar 27, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add litebase/litebase
#5

Db

Similarity 142Trust 86Excellent 89

Data Access Layer (DAL) for PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, MySQL, SQLite and MongoDB with ORM-like features.

3.7K starsDec 6, 2025 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add upper/db
#6

Chai

Similarity 142Trust 86Excellent 94

Modern embedded SQL database

1.7K starsJan 16, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add chaisql/chai
#7

Sqlfuzz

Similarity 140Trust 78Strong 73

Simple SQL table fuzzing

163 starsMar 25, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add PumpkinSeed/sqlfuzz
#8

Reform

Similarity 140Trust 84Excellent 85

A better ORM for Go, based on non-empty interfaces and code generation.

1.5K starsDec 15, 2025 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add go-reform/reform
#9

Usql

Similarity 139Trust 90Excellent 100

Universal command-line interface for SQL databases

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

Goose

Similarity 139Trust 88Excellent 100

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

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

Migrate

Similarity 139Trust 82Excellent 100

Database migrations. CLI and Golang library.

19K starsMar 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add golang-migrate/migrate
#12

Pg

Similarity 138Trust 90Excellent 100

Golang ORM with focus on PostgreSQL features and performance

5.8K starsMay 29, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add go-pg/pg
#13

Bun

Similarity 138Trust 89Excellent 100

SQL-first Golang ORM

4.9K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add uptrace/bun
#14

Jet

Similarity 137Trust 91Excellent 100

Type safe SQL builder with code generation and automatic query result data mapping

3.7K starsJun 10, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add go-jet/jet
#15

Radon

Similarity 137Trust 81Strong 73

RadonDB is an open source, cloud-native MySQL database for building global, scalable cloud services

1.8K starsJun 22, 2022 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add radondb/radon
#16

Sql Migrate

Similarity 137Trust 89Excellent 100

SQL schema migration tool for Go.

3.4K starsJun 4, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add rubenv/sql-migrate

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