datenwerk

May 15, 2026 · View on GitHub

A small SQLite database utility built on the zeichenwerk TUI framework. Lists tables, runs ad-hoc SQL from a built-in editor, and displays results in a table widget.

Install

go install github.com/tekugo/datenwerk@latest

Run

Point it at a test.db in the current directory (a sample DB ships with this repo for quick local testing):

datenwerk

Keys:

KeyAction
Ctrl-RExecute the editor's SQL against the database
Ctrl-DOpen the runtime inspector (zeichenwerk built-in)
Ctrl-QQuit
EscClose the current popup

Status

Early — extracted from cmd/dbu in the zeichenwerk monorepo as a standalone tool. API and shape may change without notice.

License

MIT — same as the upstream zeichenwerk library.