DBDragoness 🐉

A lightweight GUI manager for SQL & NoSQL databases

Features

• 🎯 Support for multiple databases: SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DuckDB, TinyDB, MongoDB
• 🎨 Modern React UI
• 🔒 Secure credential management with keyring
• 📊 Data visualization with charts
• 🔄 Import/Export capabilities
• ⚡ Fast and lightweight

Installation

Best and easiest method

pip install --upgrade dbdragoness

Note: Latest version is 0.1.20

Development Setup (For Developers & Academic Use)

This option is recommended if you want to explore, modify, or study the source code.

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/tech-dragoness/dbdragoness.git
cd dbdragoness

2. Create and Activate a Virtual Environment (Recommended)

python -m venv venv

Windows

venv\Scripts\activate

macOS / Linux

source venv/bin/activate

3. Install the Project in Editable Mode

Editable mode ensures that any changes you make to the source code are immediately reflected when running the tool.

pip install -e .

4. Run DBDragoness

dbdragoness

5. (Optional) Verify Installation

dbdragoness --help

Quick Start

# Start the GUI
dbdragoness

# Open specific database
dbdragoness --type sql --db mydb

Requirements

• Python 3.8+
• Node.js 16+ (for React UI build)

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2026 Tulika Thampi. All rights reserved.

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Credit Requirement: The original author, Tulika Thampi, and the original work must be credited in all copies, distributions, or derivative works. This credit should be visible in documentation, UI, or other appropriate places where the Software is used or presented.

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