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Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite.
20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/tursoAlternatives
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🧰 The Rust SQL Toolkit. An async, pure Rust SQL crate featuring compile-time checked queries without a DSL. Supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite.
17K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add transact-rs/sqlx#3
PRQL is a modern language for transforming data — a simple, powerful, pipelined SQL replacement
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$ npx skills add PRQL/prql#4
🐚 A powerful relational ORM for Rust
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$ npx skills add SeaQL/sea-orm#5
DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system
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$ npx skills add duckdb/duckdb#6
CockroachDB — the cloud native, distributed SQL database designed for high availability, effortless scale, and control over data placement.
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$ npx skills add cockroachdb/cockroach#7
A time-series database for high-performance real-time analytics packaged as a Postgres extension
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$ npx skills add timescale/timescaledb#8
Go MySQL Driver is a MySQL driver for Go's (golang) database/sql package
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$ npx skills add go-sql-driver/mysql#9
Distributed PostgreSQL as an extension
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$ npx skills add citusdata/citus#10
The fastest and simplest library for SQLite3 in Node.js.
7.4K starsJul 29, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add WiseLibs/better-sqlite3#11
Simple, Elastic-quality search for Postgres
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$ npx skills add paradedb/paradedb#12
🐸 a database tool for the terminal
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$ npx skills add achristmascarl/rainfrog#13
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.
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$ npx skills add pingcap/tidb#14
Free universal database tool and SQL client
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$ npx skills add dbeaver/dbeaver#15
ClickHouse® is a real-time analytics database management system
48K starsJun 21, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add ClickHouse/ClickHouse#16
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