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DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system
39K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add duckdb/duckdbAlternatives
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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#3
Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite.
20K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add tursodatabase/turso#4
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#5
The fastest and simplest library for SQLite3 in Node.js.
7.4K starsJul 29, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaScriptSQL
$ npx skills add WiseLibs/better-sqlite3#6
A database migration tool. Supports SQL migrations and Go functions.
11K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisGoSQL
$ npx skills add pressly/goose#7
Distributed SQL database in Rust, written as an educational project
7.3K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisRustSQL
$ npx skills add erikgrinaker/toydb#8
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#9
Free universal database tool and SQL client
51K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisJavaSQL
$ npx skills add dbeaver/dbeaver#10
ClickHouse® is a real-time analytics database management system
48K starsJun 21, 2026 pushdata-analysisC++SQL
$ npx skills add ClickHouse/ClickHouse#11
Apache Spark - A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing
43K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisScalaSQL
$ npx skills add apache/spark#12
High-performance, scalable time-series database designed for Industrial IoT (IIoT) scenarios
25K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisCSQL
$ npx skills add taosdata/TDengine#13
The easy-to-use open source Business Intelligence and Embedded Analytics tool that lets everyone work with data :bar_chart:
48K starsJun 30, 2026 pushdata-analysisClojureBI
$ npx skills add metabase/metabase#14
$ npx skills add apache/flink#15
Database diagrams editor that allows you to visualize and design your DB with a single query.
22K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisTypeScriptSQL
$ npx skills add chartdb/chartdb#16
REST API for any Postgres database
27K starsJun 20, 2026 pushdata-analysisHaskellSQL
$ npx skills add PostgREST/postgrestHow to choose
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