Skemas

A fast, lightweight database client built with Odin and SDL2/ImGui.

Supports PostgreSQL and SQLite — focused on making both work perfectly before expanding further.

Goals

• Memory and CPU efficient
• Sleek UI — do almost everything without writing SQL
• Generates SQL for you when you need it
• Seamless integration with other tooling
• Flexible

Building

Dependencies

• Odin (nightly)
• SDL2 (sdl2-compat)
• SDL2_image (SDL2_image)
• SQLite (sqlite-libs)
• PostgreSQL client (libpq)

Run locally

odin run . 

Build and install (Fedora/RPM)

./upgrade.sh            # bumps release, builds, installs
./upgrade.sh 0.2.0      # sets a new version, builds, installs

The app stores its data at ~/.local/share/skemas/ on Linux and %APPDATA%\skemas\ on Windows.

Status

Early development — targeting v1-beta by August 2026