Alternatives

Knex alternatives for AI agents.

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

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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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#1

Franchise

Similarity 147Trust 79Strong 76

🍟 a notebook sql client. what you get when have a lot of sequels.

4.0K starsDec 10, 2022 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add HVF/franchise
#2

Better Sqlite3

Similarity 146Trust 90Excellent 100

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

7.3K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add WiseLibs/better-sqlite3
#3

Sql.Js

Similarity 139Trust 85Excellent 99

A javascript library to run SQLite on the web.

14K starsMar 4, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add sql-js/sql.js
#4

Db Dumper

Similarity 137Trust 89Excellent 100

Dump the contents of a database

1.2K starsJun 2, 2026 pushdata-analysisPHPSQL
$ npx skills add spatie/db-dumper
#5

Drizzle Orm

Similarity 135Trust 92Excellent 100

ORM

35K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add drizzle-team/drizzle-orm
#6

Database Notes

Similarity 135Trust 84Excellent 92

📚深入浅出数据库存储:数据库理论、关系型数据库、文档型数据库、键值型数据库、New SQL、搜索引擎、数据仓库与 OLAP、大数据与数据中台

1.4K starsMay 13, 2026 pushdata-analysisHTMLSQL
$ npx skills add wx-chevalier/Database-Notes
#7

Sqlx

Similarity 135Trust 94Excellent 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
#8

Turso

Similarity 135Trust 92Excellent 100

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

20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/turso
#9

Sqlc

Similarity 134Trust 92Excellent 100

Generate type-safe code from SQL

18K starsJun 19, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add sqlc-dev/sqlc
#10

Mysql

Similarity 134Trust 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
#11

Join Monster

Similarity 134Trust 86Excellent 88

A GraphQL to SQL query execution layer for query planning and batch data fetching.

2.7K starsAug 6, 2025 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add join-monster/join-monster
#12

Drawdb

Similarity 133Trust 92Excellent 100

Free, simple, and intuitive online database diagram editor and SQL generator.

37K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add drawdb-io/drawdb
#13

Sqlcheck

Similarity 131Trust 78Strong 74

Automatically identify anti-patterns in SQL queries

2.5K starsFeb 21, 2024 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add jarulraj/sqlcheck
#14

Sqlit

Similarity 131Trust 89Excellent 100

A user friendly TUI for SQL databases. Written in python. Supports SQL server, Mysql, PostreSQL, SQLite, Turso and more.

4.3K starsJun 4, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonSQL
$ npx skills add Maxteabag/sqlit
#15

Rainfrog

Similarity 131Trust 87Excellent 100

🐸 a database tool for the terminal

5.1K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add achristmascarl/rainfrog
#16

Pgbadger

Similarity 131Trust 89Excellent 100

A fast PostgreSQL Log Analyzer

4.0K starsJun 1, 2026 pushdata-analysisPerlSQL
$ npx skills add darold/pgbadger

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