TOtosh·Sep 19, 2024Submission
db-to-sqlite: exporting tables or queries from any SQL database to SQLite
5 points · Open discussionsimonw
db-to-sqlite
Python2019–2024
simonw / db-to-sqlite
db-to-sqlite
CLI tool for exporting tables or queries from any SQL database to a SQLite file
3Distinct people
4Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
496GitHub stars
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What it is
CLI tool for exporting tables or queries from any SQL database to a SQLite file
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HN mentions by year4 dated mentions
Observed mentions: 2019-07-04 05:46:13 UTC to 2024-09-19 16:18:02 UTC.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| 2019 | 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 1 | 1 |
What Hacker News says
2 sourcesI was surprised to see SQLite listed as a source but not as a destination. Any big reasons for that or is it just something you haven't got around to implementing yet?
I've been getting a huge amount of useful work done over the past few years sucking data from other systems into SQLite files on my own computer - I even have my own small db-to-sqlite tool for this (built on top of SQLAlchemy) - https://github.com/simonw/db-to-sqlite
In Show HN: I built an open-source data copy tool called ingestr