DuckDB

List of community-contributed open-source DuckDB extensions

This is a demo built with duckdb-wasm and regular-tables.

DuckDB supports native clients and integrations with databases, cloud services, and data formats like SQLite, PostgreSQL, Parquet, and CSV.

This paper analyzes the inefficiencies in result set serialization when transferring large datasets from a database to a client program, particularly for external data analysis.

DuckDB is an open-source data management system designed to execute analytical SQL queries within another process, targeting embedded analytics workloads.

Matt Housley and Tony Baer discuss Amazon’s acquisition of DuckLabs and its potential impact on DuckDB’s roadmap and open-source governance.

An iPhone 17 Pro running DuckDB outperforms Databricks Serverless SQL clusters on TPC-H at most scale factors up to SF200.

Dr. Jack Waudby interviews Professor Torsten Grust about DuckDB’s implementation of recursive CTEs, discussing their programming potential and development history.

Jack Waudby speaks with Abigale Kim about her research on database extensibility, highlighting DuckDB’s role in safe, flexible extensions.

Jack Waudby discusses Parachute, a new approach to robust query processing in analytical databases, with Mihail Stoian from the University of Technology Nuremberg.

Paul Groß explains adaptive factorization and worst-case optimal joins, techniques improving analytical query performance in DuckDB, during his CIDR'25 presentation.

This page traces the origins and ecosystem growth of DuckDB, beginning with its development by Mark Raasveldt and Hannes Mühleisen at CWI in Amsterdam.

DuckDB is a SQL OLAP database management system. Simple, feature-rich, fast & open source.