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odbc2parquet vs sq: catalog facts
odbc2parquet	sq
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Works with any ODBC data source Small memory footprint, one batch at a time	One query syntax across databases and document files Imports Excel sheets into database tables
Requires a working ODBC driver for the source database Command line only	Its SLQ query language has to be learned alongside SQL Command-line only, with no graphical interface
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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