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Dolt – version-controlled SQL database

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Dolt is a version-controlled SQL database that’s designed for teams and workflows where the history of data matters.

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Database

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Document-Oriented Databases

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, Office, Roundup

We pick databases which can offer better performance in your application as well as quicker development time.

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Database

YugabyteDB – PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL database

June 23, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

YugabyteDB is a PostgreSQL-compatible distributed SQL database designed for cloud-native OLTP workloads

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Database

Kinto – minimalist JSON storage service

June 22, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Kinto is a minimalist JSON storage service for applications that need a simple, self-hostable backend for storing structured data.

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TiDB – cloud-native, distributed SQL database

June 22, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

TiDB is a cloud-native, distributed SQL database designed for applications that need strong consistency, high availability, and scalability.

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DocumentDB – MongoDB-compatible document database engine

June 22, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

DocumentDB is a MongoDB-compatible document database engine built on PostgreSQL.

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FerretDB – database proxy

June 21, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

FerretDB is a database proxy that offers an open-source alternative to MongoDB.

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Big Data

SirixDB – embeddable bitemporal database system

June 7, 2026 Steve Emms Database

SirixDB is an embeddable bitemporal database system and document store designed for workloads where complete history matters.

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SQL

usql – command-line database client

May 23, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Database, Documents

usql is a command-line database client that gives a single, consistent interface for working with many different database systems.

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SQL

Skeema – manage MySQL and MariaDB schema changes

May 22, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Skeema is a declarative schema management system for MySQL and MariaDB.

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Database

16 Useful Free and Open Source Linux Column-Oriented Databases

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, Roundup

A column-oriented database is a type of database management system that stores data on disk in columns rather than rows.

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Database

QuestDB – high-performance time-series database

March 28, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

QuestDB is a high-performance time-series database designed for handling large volumes of timestamped data with extremely low latency.

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Database

IoTDB – high-performance time-series database

March 28, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

IoTDB is a high-performance time-series database designed for managing large volumes of data generated by Internet of Things (IoT) devices. 

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Database

8 Best Free and Open Source No-Code Database Tools

March 21, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, Roundup

This article focuses on no-code hybrid tools that merge spreadsheet functionality with database storage capabilities.

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SQL

OctoSQL – query databases and file formats

March 20, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, TUI

OctoSQL is a query tool that allows you to join, analyse and transform data from multiple databases and file formats using SQL.

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SQL

Turso – in-process SQL database

March 16, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents

Turso is an in-process relational database engine designed to be compatible with SQLite. The project aims to evolve the SQLite architecture for modern applications by introducing a new implementation focused on performance, scalability, and distributed workloads. The database is intended

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SQL

sql-pipe – read CSV via stdin, run SQL, emit CSV via stdout

March 15, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Database

sql-pipe is a command-line utility that lets you run SQL queries directly against CSV data streamed through standard input.

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Database

Dgraph – horizontally scalable and distributed GraphQL database

March 12, 2026 Steve Emms Database

Dgraph is a distributed graph database designed to store and query highly connected data efficiently.

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Cute DBC Editor – desktop application for viewing and editing CAN Database

March 11, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Cute DBC Editor is a lightweight, retro-themed desktop application for viewing and editing CAN Database (.dbc) files.

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Database

Bobby – browse SQLite files

March 10, 2026 Steve Emms Database, Documents, GUI

Bobby lets you open SQLite database files (.db, .sqlite) and browse the tables inside.

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