Alternatives

Beam alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Beam

A type-safe Haskell SQL library

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#1

Drizzle Orm

Similarity 151Trust 87Excellent 100

ORM

35K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add drizzle-team/drizzle-orm
#2

Knex

Similarity 134Trust 88Excellent 100

A query builder for PostgreSQL, MySQL, CockroachDB, SQL Server, SQLite3 and Oracle, designed to be flexible, portable, and fun to use.

20K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add knex/knex
#3

Timescaledb

Similarity 134Trust 85Excellent 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
#4

Sqlx

Similarity 134Trust 88Excellent 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
#5

Sqlc

Similarity 134Trust 87Excellent 100

Generate type-safe code from SQL

18K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add sqlc-dev/sqlc
#6

Better Sqlite3

Similarity 132Trust 87Excellent 100

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

7.4K starsJul 29, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add WiseLibs/better-sqlite3
#7

Sea Orm

Similarity 132Trust 85Excellent 99

🐚 A powerful relational ORM for Rust

9.7K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add SeaQL/sea-orm
#8

Postgrest

Similarity 132Trust 85Excellent 100

REST API for any Postgres database

27K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisHaskellSQL
$ npx skills add PostgREST/postgrest
#9

Exposed

Similarity 132Trust 85Excellent 99

Kotlin SQL Framework

9.3K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisKotlinSQL
$ npx skills add JetBrains/Exposed
#10

Rainfrog

Similarity 131Trust 83Excellent 100

🐸 a database tool for the terminal

5.2K starsJul 28, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add achristmascarl/rainfrog
#11

Pgtyped

Similarity 130Trust 85Excellent 100

pgTyped - Typesafe SQL in TypeScript

3.3K starsAug 4, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add adelsz/pgtyped
#12

Duckdb

Similarity 127Trust 87Excellent 100

DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system

39K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add duckdb/duckdb
#13

Cockroach

Similarity 126Trust 85Excellent 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
#14

Flink

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 100

Apache Flink

26K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add apache/flink
#15

Mybatis 3

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 100

MyBatis SQL mapper framework for Java

20K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add mybatis/mybatis-3
#16

Turso

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 100

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

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

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