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A collection of awesome sqlite tools, scripts, books, etc.

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SQLite Headquarters (HQ)

Small. Fast. Reliable. Choose any three.

• SQLite (web: sqlite.org) by D. Richard Hipp et al
  • Versions / Release History
    • 2013: 3.8.0 (Aug/26)
    • 2010: 3.7.0 (Jul/22)
  • Talk - sqlite-users mailing list

Articles

• SQLite As An Application File Format
• In-Memory Databases

SQLite Documentation / History

• Article: SQLite @ Wikipedia

SQLite Books

• The Definitive Guide to SQLite (2nd Edition) - by Mike Owens and Grant Allen; 2010; Apress; 368 pages
• Using SQLite - by Jay A. Kreibich; 2010, O'Reilly; 530 pages
• Getting Started with SQL - A Hands-On Approach for Beginners - by Thomas Nield; 2016; O'Reilly; 134 pages -- learn SQL with SQLite and SQLiteStudio

SQLite Modules / Extensions

• Text File Reader for SQLite (TFR4SQLite) (github: elau1004/TFR4SQLite) by Edward Lau -- read any structured text file according to your parsing spec into SQLite

SQLite Derivates

• sql.js (github: kripken/sql.js) -- SQLite compiled to JavaScript (using asm.js) through Emscripten

Middleware

Microsoft ODBC

• SQLite ODBC Driver - coded by Christian Werner

Java JDBC

• SQLite JDBC Driver (sqlite.jar) - a Java wrapper includes a basic JDBC driver for SQLite; coded by Christian Werner
• SQLite JDBC Driver (sqlite-jdbc.jar) - a library for accessing SQLite databases through the JDBC API; coded by Taro L. Saito

Language Bindings

R Language

• RSQLite (github: rstats-db/RSQLite, cran: RSQLite) -- SQLite interface for R

Ruby

• sqlite3 (github: sparklemotion/sqlite3-ruby, gem: sqlite3) -- SQLite interface for Ruby

Microsoft .NET

• System.Data.SQLite (web: system.data.sqlite.org) -- a SQLite ActiveX Data Objects (ADO).NET driver with Language-Integrated Query (LINQ) and Entity Framework support; official support by SQLite HQ

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

• SQLite for Excel (codeplex: sqliteforexcel) -- SQLite wrapper for VBA

and many more

SQLite Admin Tools

Web

• sqlite-web ★217 (github: coleifer/sqlite-web) by Charles Leifer -- a web-based SQLite database browser written in Python
• sqliteweb ★46 (github: hypebeast/sqliteweb) by Sebastian Ruml -- a web-based SQLite database browser written in Go
• phpliteadmin ★31 (web: phpliteadmin.org, github: phpLiteAdmin/pla) -- a web-based SQLite database admin tool written in PHP
• web gui for sqlite (web: extendsclass.com, github: hautdefrance/Web-GUI-for-SQLite by Cyril Bois -- a web-based SQLite database browser written in JavaScript

Desktop

Major

• SQLiteStudio (web: sqlitestudio.pl) - Linux, Windows, Mac OS X
• DB Browser for SQLite ★3,718 (web: sqlitebrowser.org, github: sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser) -- formerly known as SQLite Database Browser
• SQLite Toolbox (codeplex: [sqlcetoolbox] (http://sqlcetoolbox.codeplex.com)) -- Visual Studio extension (add-in); coded by Erik Ejlskov Jensen

Minor

• SQLite Expert - note: free personal edition and commercial "professional" edition
• SQLiteSpy
• SQLite Administrator

SpatiaLite

A spatial SQLite extension for vector geodata functionality

• SpatiaLite
  • libspatialite
  • SpatiaLite Command Line Tools
  • SpatiaLite Admin Tool
• Article: SpatiaLite @ Wikipedia

Text-to-SQLite

• datapak (github: textkit/datapak, gem: datapak) -- Ruby tool and library for working with tabular data packages (.csv files w/ .json) using SQLite (via ActiveRecord)
• q command line tool (github: harelba/q -- Python script; lets you run SQL directly on CSV files
• csvs-to-sqlite (github: simonw/csvs-to-sqlite, pypi: csvs-to-sqlite) -- Python command-line tool for loading one or more CSV files and converting them into a SQLite database

Misc

• R-Package sqldf (github: ggrothendieck/sqldf, cran: sqldf) -- perform SQL selects on R data frames

Schema Documentation Generators

• schemadoc (github: rubylibs/schemadoc, gem: schemadoc) -- documents your database schemas (tables, columns, etc.); uses SQLite (via ActiveRecord)
• sqleton (github: inukshuk/sqleton) by Sylvester Keil -- ['skelɪtən]; visualizes your SQLite database schema (requires graphviz)

SQLite Schemas

Ready-to-Use (Instant) Database Schemas

• football.db (github: openfootball/schema.sql) - teams, competitions, seasons, matches, goals, rounds, groups, etc.
• beer.db (github: openbeer/schema.sql) - beer, brand, brewery, etc.
• Chinook Database (codeplex: chinookdatabase), (chinook.sqlite Download) - online music store (artists, albums, genres, playlists, media tracks, customers, invoices, employees) with sample data; inspired by the "classic" Microsoft Northwind database

SQLite Web Service (JSON API) Publishers / Containers

Turn your Database into Ready-to-Use (Instant) Online Web Services (JSON APIs) w/ Query Language (QL)

• Datasette (github: simonw/datasette) by Simon Willison - an instant JSON API for your SQLite databases

Meta

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