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mycli vs usql: catalog facts
mycli	usql
Free Free and open source.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Auto-completion and syntax highlighting for SQL Fuzzy history search with fzf	A consistent terminal workflow across database engines
Terminal only, no graphical interface Version 2.0.0 introduced breaking changes	Driver availability and feature support vary by database.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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