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Re: Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

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Post by toastercat » Mon, Nov 08, 2021, 10:37 PM UTC

andrewl wrote: post #10

tempodox wrote: post #6

As for SQLite GUIs, there is also the free open-source cross-platform SQLiteStudio. https://sqlitestudio.pl

SQLite is a big part of our tool chain, and has been very good to us. We’ve been using DB Browser for SQLite[1] for several years. It runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Rosefinch looks nice, but I’m not seeing a real use case. If I had a bunch of queries I was always running, I’d probably just make them views, available to me in any client, including the command line. (Sometimes the command line is best.) If I didn’t w…

I love DB Browser for SQLite. Wish there was something similar for Postgres.

Re: Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

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Post by vdemedes » Mon, Nov 08, 2021, 10:58 PM UTC

andrewl wrote: post #10

tempodox wrote: post #6

As for SQLite GUIs, there is also the free open-source cross-platform SQLiteStudio. https://sqlitestudio.pl

SQLite is a big part of our tool chain, and has been very good to us. We’ve been using DB Browser for SQLite[1] for several years. It runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Rosefinch looks nice, but I’m not seeing a real use case. If I had a bunch of queries I was always running, I’d probably just make them views, available to me in any client, including the command line. (Sometimes the command line is best.) If I didn’t w…

That's cool, if that app works for you, keep using it.

I'm not trying to convince anyone to switch or use Rosefinch anyway. I built it because I needed it exactly like this and shared it here in case there's someone else who wants something like this too.

Re: Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

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Post by snkhan » Tue, Nov 09, 2021, 12:47 AM UTC

tempodox wrote: post #6

As for SQLite GUIs, there is also the free open-source cross-platform SQLiteStudio. https://sqlitestudio.pl

I’ve been using SQLiteFlow which seems well balanced in features and aesthetics:

https://www.sqliteflow.com/

Re: Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

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Post by zenger » Tue, Nov 09, 2021, 2:14 AM UTC

colbyhub wrote: post #4

I love this -- I would use this if there was Linux support! Until then, I'll have to get by with SQLime or DBeaver :(

If you have wine installed, try https://www.heidisql.com/ it works surprisingly well under wine.

Re: Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

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Post by T3RMINATED » Tue, Nov 09, 2021, 9:54 AM UTC

why is this paid?

Re: Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

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Post by eduardosasso » Thu, Nov 11, 2021, 5:05 AM UTC

Nice work! I really like the clean interface. I've been using TablePlus for the past year and it works nice but I feel the UI could be a little better, like yours for example.

Any plans to support MySQL or Postgres?

Re: Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

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Post by vdemedes » Thu, Nov 11, 2021, 6:35 AM UTC

eduardosasso wrote: post #16

Nice work! I really like the clean interface. I've been using TablePlus for the past year and it works nice but I feel the UI could be a little better, like yours for example. Any plans to support MySQL or Postgres?

Thank you! Yes, working on it right now.