WhoDB
A lightweight open-source database explorer for SQL, NoSQL and Redis with AI-assisted querying.
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Package managers
- Homebrew
brew install --cask whodb
About WhoDB
WhoDB is a database explorer that lets you browse and query SQL databases, NoSQL stores and Redis from a single interface, with AI assistance for writing queries.
The repository contains a web frontend, a desktop community edition and a command-line tool, and it is actively developed with thousands of commits. It suits developers who want one lightweight tool for looking inside several kinds of databases.
Strengths
- Handles SQL, NoSQL and Redis in one tool
- AI-assisted querying
- Web, desktop and CLI front ends
- Active development
Limitations
- Some features belong to a separate enterprise edition
- Documentation for features is mostly in the repository
Details
- Pricing
- FreeThe community edition is free; an enterprise edition also exists.
- License
- Open source, license not stated
- Developer
- Clidey
- Platforms
- Web, Self-hosted, Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app, Self-hosted
- Best suited for
- Developers who want one lightweight explorer for several database types
- Categories
- Database tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
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Beekeeper Studio
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WhoDB as an alternative
Listings that name WhoDB as an alternative.
pgweb
A web-based PostgreSQL client that ships as a single binary and runs in your browser.
WhoDB is an open-source explorer for SQL, NoSQL and Redis with AI-assisted querying and web, desktop and CLI front ends, going beyond PostgreSQL alone.
Tiny RDM
A lightweight, open-source desktop manager for browsing and editing Redis databases.
WhoDB explores Redis along with SQL and NoSQL databases through web, desktop and CLI front ends, adding AI-assisted querying.
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