dbbasic-cli 0.1.0

The crate engine for web apps - instant apps with zero config

DBBasic CLI

The crate engine for web apps - Zero to running app in 30 seconds.

Replace your entire web development stack with a single command. DBBasic gives you the power of PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Celery, Elasticsearch, and more - all in one process.

Installation

pip install dbbasic-cli

Or run directly without installing:

pipx run dbbasic-cli crm

Quick Start

Create instant applications

# Create a complete CRM in 30 seconds
dbbasic crm

# Create an e-commerce shop
dbbasic shop

# Create a blog
dbbasic blog

Each command creates a complete, running application with:

• Database with sample data
• API with documentation
• Admin interface
• User interface
• Real-time features
• AI services

Manage services

# Start all DBBasic services
dbbasic start

# Check status
dbbasic status

# View logs
dbbasic logs -f

# Stop services
dbbasic stop

Development workflow

# Check system health
dbbasic doctor

# Open dashboard in browser
dbbasic open

# View port usage
dbbasic ports

What's Included

🚀 Instant Apps

• CRM: Contacts, deals, pipeline, lead scoring
• Shop: Products, cart, checkout, inventory
• Blog: Posts, comments, SEO, social sharing

🔧 Built-in Stack

• Database: DuckDB with 402M rows/sec performance
• Queue: Message queue (replaces Kafka)
• Jobs: Background processing (replaces Celery)
• Cache: In-memory cache (replaces Redis)
• Search: Full-text search (replaces Elasticsearch)
• Monitoring: Real-time metrics (replaces Grafana)

🎯 Zero Configuration

• No YAML files to write
• No Docker to configure
• No services to orchestrate
• Just run and go

Examples

Create and run a CRM

# Create the CRM
dbbasic crm my-crm

# Navigate to the project
cd my-crm

# Start the application
python run.py

# Open in browser
open http://localhost:8000

Start existing DBBasic project

# In a DBBasic project directory
dbbasic start

# Check what's running
dbbasic status
✅ Real-time Monitor    [8004] Running
✅ CRUD Engine         [8005] Running
✅ AI Service Builder  [8003] Running
✅ Event Store         [8007] Running

# Open the dashboard
dbbasic open

Philosophy

DBBasic follows the Unix philosophy:

• Do one thing well: Each command has a clear purpose
• Compose freely: Commands work together
• Text interface: Everything is pipeable
• No surprises: Smart defaults, no wizards

Why DBBasic?

Traditional stack:

• 12+ services to configure
• 8GB RAM minimum
• DevOps team required
• Days to set up

DBBasic:

• 1 command
• 200MB RAM
• Works instantly
• 30 seconds to running app

Requirements

• Python 3.8+
• DuckDB
• FastAPI

License

MIT

Contributing

DBBasic is open source. Contribute at: https://github.com/askrobots/dbbasic

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