Alternatives to ClickHouse

Apache Doris: an open-source real-time SQL database that unifies OLAP analytics, full-text search, and vector search in one engine.

Open-source distributed SQL database unifying transactions, HTAP analytics, and native vector search for AI agents.

Chat2DB is an open-source AI SQL client that turns plain English into queries across 40+ database engines, with query execution kept on your machine.

Open-source agentic data assistant: your LLM connects to databases, writes SQL and code, and runs analysis in sandboxes

Open-source MySQL 8.4-compatible HTAP database with an in-memory column store, in-database ML, vector search, and an in-kernel agent runtime.

Microsoft's open-source, code-first Python framework for building stateful, data-intensive conversational AI agents.

Open-source, event-driven orchestrator for data, infrastructure, and AI agent workflows, written in declarative YAML.

OpenAgents is an Apache-2.0 platform for language agents that analyze data, call 200+ plugins and browse the web.

Better Analyst — formerly Formula Bot — turns plain-English data questions into charts, dashboards, spreadsheets, and scheduled analytics workflows.

Quadratic is an AI spreadsheet where the grid runs Python, SQL, JavaScript, and formulas against live data sources.

AWS's integrated platform for data, analytics, and machine learning

BlazeSQL turns plain-English questions into SQL answers, dashboards, and reports from your existing database.

Domo prepares governed data for AI agents, giving you a platform for BI dashboards, workflows, and embedded analytics.

Text2SQL.ai converts plain-English questions into dialect-correct SQL for 10+ databases, with a schema-aware assistant and a local-execution desktop app.

Warehouse-native AI analytics runtime for governed apps, agents, and reporting on live cloud data.

AI crop monitoring and yield analytics for large-scale farms.

AI-powered interface for your own database — natural language queries, embeddable dashboards, and a spreadsheet-like table editor.

Hex is an AI analytics workspace where SQL and Python teams ask questions, explore data, and ship governed data apps.

Native desktop GUI for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite and seven other relational databases, sold as a one-time license.

Open-source multimodal lakehouse that keeps curation, feature engineering, hybrid search, and training on one Lance table.

Agentic analytics platform that turns natural-language questions into governed, explainable answers across your live data stack.

Databricks unifies lakehouse data, analytics and production AI agents on one governed platform across AWS, Azure and GCP.

AI2SQL turns plain English into schema-aware SQL and gives AI agents a governed, read-only MCP endpoint for your live database.

SQL Chat turns plain-English questions about your MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite database into read-only SQL you can inspect before it runs.

Open-source ML orchestration plus a durable agent runtime that replays real production sessions before a change ships.

Minimal database MCP server that gives MCP clients one gateway to PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MariaDB, Oracle, and SQLite

Free, open-source visualizer for neural network and machine learning model files.

Dolt is a version-controlled SQL database — branch, merge, diff, and time-travel your data the way you do your code.

Free, open-source universal SQL client for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite and more, with a built-in AI Chat for generating queries.

Ollama Benchmark measures local LLM tokens-per-second throughput from one CLI command and publishes results to a free community database.