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arctype · v1.0.1 • auto-updates

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SQL client and database management tool

brew install --cask arctype
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Trust Score 7/10
Open source (MIT) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Arctype is a cross-platform SQL client and database management tool designed for developers and teams. It offers a user-friendly interface for database exploration, query execution, and management, making it ideal for those who need a modern GUI for their database workflows.

Arctype provides a SQL client and database management interface for developers and teams.

Maturity: The project appears stagnant, with minimal activity since 2017 and concerns about future maintenance following its acquisition and end-of-life announcement.

Community: Hacker News discussions highlight its acquisition by ClickHouse and subsequent end-of-life, with some users expressing interest in its ease of use and functionality.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for database management
  • + User-friendly interface for SQL development
  • + Auto-updates keep the application current

Cons

  • - Minimal community engagement and support
  • - Concerns about project continuity post-acquisition
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JavaScriptLast commit: Jul 21, 2017

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