TernaryGrid
A lightweight native SQL client, a DBeaver alternative
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A native database client written entirely in Rust: one small binary, no JVM, no Electron. Opens in about 0.1 s, idles at 0% CPU and scrolls millions of rows smoothly. PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL Server, Oracle, ClickHouse, Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch and 25+ compatible products. Schema-aware autocomplete, inline editing, ER diagrams, import/export, SSH tunnels, keychain passwords and an optional AI assistant with your own key. Free and open source.
PH · launched Nov 14, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: database clients and gui tools · 112 launches, 10 in the last 7 days ▲ +25% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- Not AI
- Open Source
- Developer Tools
- Database
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Could you build this?
Partial A basic multi-database query client with a grid and editor is vibe-codeable in Rust or another native framework. Supporting 30+ databases with high-performance native rendering and schema-aware autocomplete requires deep driver and UI-performance expertise.
What it would actually take: Build it in Rust with a native GUI toolkit such as egui, iced, or Tauri plus a virtualized data grid. Each database needs its own driver (sqlx, tiberius, oracle-client bindings, and so on), and schema-aware autocomplete needs a real SQL parser per dialect. Performance on millions of rows depends on streaming and virtualization work, which requires experienced systems engineers.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 389 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #218 of 390 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 381 days after the earliest competitor.
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- Rustable is an open source database client built in Rust · hn · 2026-11-03 · 28 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Syncular · hn · 2026-08-02 · 79 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- Rowcraft · ph · 2026-10-20 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- rdsql · ph · 2026-10-06 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- OmniSelect FileSQL · ph · 2026-09-28 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- SQLSSH: Database Client/SSH/S3 · ph · 2026-10-21 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
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