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bytebase/bytebase

Database governance built for humans and agents — controlling changes and access across every major database. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/bytebase/bytebase · homepage · Go · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

98/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 97
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 13.0
  • age_days: 2044
  • days_rel: 20
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 51

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

14419 stars · 973 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Bytebase is an open-source database governance platform that acts as a control plane between users (humans and AI agents) and databases, covering change management, access control, and compliance. It supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Redis, and many other databases, and offers self-hosted deployment via Docker or Kubernetes plus a paid cloud offering.

Use cases

  • manage database schema migrations with review and approval workflows
  • control and audit who can access production databases
  • enforce SQL standards with lint rules before deployment
  • apply dynamic data masking based on user roles
  • run database-as-code GitOps workflows with GitHub or GitLab
  • give AI agents governed database access via MCP
  • grant just-in-time time-boxed database access
  • maintain an audit trail of all database changes and queries

When to choose

  • your team needs centralized schema migration and change approval across many databases
  • you must enforce database access control, masking, and audit logging for compliance
  • you want a self-hosted alternative to stitched-together migration scripts, SQL clients, and ticketing
  • you want to safely expose database operations to AI agents or IDEs

When to avoid

  • you only need a lightweight standalone migration tool like Flyway or Liquibase without governance workflows
  • you need a general-purpose SQL IDE for ad-hoc querying rather than governed operations
  • you require advanced features like dynamic data masking or enterprise SSO without a paid plan

Facets

application · maturity active

database web-framework mcp security workflow-automation configuration-management ci-cd databases security developer-tools self-hosted self-hosted go cloud database-governance schema-migration sql-review data-masking database-access-control gitops audit-logging text-to-sql rbac database-devsecops devops data-engineering docker kubernetes web-server

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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