DuckDB is an inprocess high-performance analytical database system. It is designed to be fast, reliable, portable, and easy to use.

Overview

DuckDB is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that stores data in a single file. It is designed to be fast, reliable, portable, and easy to use. DuckDB is written in C++ and is available for Linux, macOS, and Windows.

DuckDB offers a rich SQL dialect. It can read and write file formats such as CSV, Parquet, and JSON, to and from the local file system and remote endpoints such as S3 buckets.

Connecting

To connect to DuckDB, follow these general steps:

  1. Open the DBCode Extension: Launch Visual Studio Code and open the DBCode extension.
  2. Add a New Connection: Click on the “Add Connection” icon.
  3. Complete new connection form: Choose DuckDB as the type, and enter the required information.
  4. Connect: Click save to connect to your DuckDB database.
  5. Start Managing Your Databases: Once connected, you can start managing your databases directly from Visual Studio Code.

For detailed instructions on connecting to DuckDB, refer to the Connect article.

By using SQLite with DBCode, you can connect to your DuckDB databases, query and manage your data, and visualize your results, all directly from Visual Studio Code.

For more information about DuckDB, check out DuckDB.