Alternatives

Carp alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Carp

A modular indexer for Cardano with an SQL Postgres backend (an alternative to the well known cardano-db-sync)

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#1

Turso

Similarity 148Trust 90Excellent 100

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

20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/turso
#2

Toydb

Similarity 146Trust 89Excellent 100

Distributed SQL database in Rust, written as an educational project

7.3K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add erikgrinaker/toydb
#3

Sqlx

Similarity 140Trust 92Excellent 100

🧰 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
#4

Prql

Similarity 139Trust 92Excellent 100

PRQL is a modern language for transforming data — a simple, powerful, pipelined SQL replacement

11K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add PRQL/prql
#5

Sea Orm

Similarity 139Trust 89Excellent 100

🐚 A powerful relational ORM for Rust

9.7K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add SeaQL/sea-orm
#6

Duckdb

Similarity 135Trust 90Excellent 100

DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system

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

Cockroach

Similarity 135Trust 89Excellent 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
#8

Timescaledb

Similarity 134Trust 89Excellent 100

A time-series database for high-performance real-time analytics packaged as a Postgres extension

23K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisCSQL
$ npx skills add timescale/timescaledb
#9

Mysql

Similarity 134Trust 90Excellent 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
#10

Citus

Similarity 133Trust 90Excellent 100

Distributed PostgreSQL as an extension

13K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisCSQL
$ npx skills add citusdata/citus
#11

Better Sqlite3

Similarity 132Trust 89Excellent 100

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

7.3K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add WiseLibs/better-sqlite3
#12

Paradedb

Similarity 131Trust 89Excellent 100

Simple, Elastic-quality search for Postgres

8.9K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add paradedb/paradedb
#13

Tidb

Similarity 127Trust 92Excellent 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
#14

Dbeaver

Similarity 127Trust 90Excellent 100

Free universal database tool and SQL client

51K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add dbeaver/dbeaver
#15

ClickHouse

Similarity 127Trust 90Excellent 100

ClickHouse® is a real-time analytics database management system

48K starsJun 21, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add ClickHouse/ClickHouse
#16

Drizzle Orm

Similarity 127Trust 90Excellent 100

ORM

35K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add drizzle-team/drizzle-orm

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