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The fastest and simplest library for SQLite3 in Node.js.
7.4K starsJul 29, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add WiseLibs/better-sqlite3Alternatives
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Knex
A query builder for PostgreSQL, MySQL, CockroachDB, SQL Server, SQLite3 and Oracle, designed to be flexible, portable, and fun to use.
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ORM
35K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add drizzle-team/drizzle-orm#3
Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite.
20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/turso#4
🧰 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
Generate type-safe code from SQL
18K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add sqlc-dev/sqlc#6
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#7
Free, simple, and intuitive online database diagram editor and SQL generator.
37K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add drawdb-io/drawdb#8
Feature-rich ORM for modern Node.js and TypeScript, it supports PostgreSQL (with JSON and JSONB support), MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Snowflake, Oracle DB, DB2 and DB2 for IBM i.
30K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add sequelize/sequelize#9
DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system
39K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add duckdb/duckdb#10
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#11
$ npx skills add apache/flink#12
MyBatis SQL mapper framework for Java
20K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add mybatis/mybatis-3#13
SQL databases in Python, designed for simplicity, compatibility, and robustness.
18K starsJun 18, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonSQL
$ npx skills add fastapi/sqlmodel#14
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#15
SQL powered operating system instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics.
23K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add osquery/osquery#16
PRQL is a modern language for transforming data — a simple, powerful, pipelined SQL replacement
11K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add PRQL/prqlHow to choose
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