OtterMind/Chat2DB

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Chat2DB is a free, cross-platform, local-first database client and SQL workspace supporting 40+ databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, and Redis. It combines visual database management, a full SQL editor, dashboards, and a bring-your-own-model AI assistant for generating, explaining, and optimizing SQL, available as a desktop app, web app, Docker deployment, and CLI with MCP support.

Use cases

• manage mysql and postgresql databases from a gui client
• generate sql queries from natural language with my own llm
• explain and optimize slow sql queries with ai
• import and export data between databases
• browse and edit table data visually with er diagrams
• build dashboards and charts from database queries
• query databases from the terminal with an mcp-enabled cli

When to choose

• you need one client for many different database engines
• you want a local-first tool where data and queries stay on your machine
• you want AI SQL assistance but prefer to plug in your own model
• you need visual data management, ER diagrams, and BI dashboards in one tool

When to avoid

• you need team collaboration, fine-grained permissions, or SSO without a paid plan
• you require a fully permissive open-source license for commercial redistribution
• you only need a lightweight single-database CLI without a GUI

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database llm-inference rag data-visualization chatbot mcp cli databases developer-tools data-science large-language-models self-hosted windows cli cross-platform self-hosted database-gui sql-client text-to-sql sql-editor bring-your-own-model jdbc local-first db-management macos linux docker web-server

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