Native desktop application, running on Linux, Windows, macOS, and Android
Connect to multiple databases at once
Browse table/bucket content
- Use context menu to perform special table/bucket actions
Run custom SQL queries
- Select text to run partial query
Safe handling for non-UTF8 key and data fields
Connection Manager saves connections with AEAD AES256-GCM using OS keychain

See also qbolt for more/different functionality.

Supported databases

There are currently 14 supported databases:

Database	Read	Editing	Query	Connection options	Context menu actions
Badger v4	Yes	Yes	No	Encrypted, readonly, in-memory	Backup, restore, compact
Bitcask	Yes	Yes	No	Readonly, autorecovery	Backup
Bolt	Yes	Yes	No	Readonly	Create/delete child buckets
Debconf	Yes	No	No
Freedesktop.org Secret Service	Yes	No	No		Unlock, create new collection
LevelDB	Yes	Yes	No	Readonly
LMDB	Yes	Yes	No	Multi-DB, readonly	Create/delete child databases
LotusDB	Yes	Yes	No
MongoDB	Yes	Yes	Yes	SSH tunnel	Create/delete child databases and collections
Pebble	Yes	Yes	No	Readonly, in-memory
Redis	Yes	No	Yes	SSH tunnel, RESP v3
RoseDB	Yes	Yes	No
SQLite	Yes	Yes	Yes	CLI driver, in-memory	Vacuum, export
Starskey	Yes	Yes	No	Compression

License

The code in this project is licensed under the ISC license (see LICENSE file for details) with the following caveats:

This project depends on third-party libraries under additional open source licenses.
This project redistributes images from the famfamfam/silk icon set under the CC-BY 2.5 license.
This project includes trademarked logo images for each supported database type.
The Windows binary is released under LGPL-3+ owing to the static copy of Qt.

Unreleased vNext

MongoDB: Initial support, including SSH tunnel, managing collections, and querying
LotusDB: Initial support, including editing
Bitcask: Initial support, including editing and backup
RoseDB: Initial support, includign editing
Badger: Fix k/v column display, support editing
LMDB: Support editing
LevelDB: Support editing
Pebble: Support editing
Starskey: Fix k/v column display, support editing
Redis: Bump driver version v9.16.0 -> v9.17.2
Connection manager: When saving, use the database's preferred name
App: Use virtualized table renderer
App: Fix graphical flicker when editing connections on Windows
App: Set up icon and exe properties on Windows
App: Embed version number in release builds
App: Show unsaved-changes warning also when changing database
App: Fix rich text formatting appearing when pasting into the query window

2025-12-02 v0.9.0

LMDB: Initial support, including multi-database mode, data editing, and managing child databases
Starskey: Initial support
Freedesktop.org Secret Service: Initial support, including unlocking collections and creating child collections
App: Use global toolbar style
App: Add connection manager, encrypting credentials with AEAD AES256-GCM using OS keychain
App: Offer to save valid quick-connection to the connection manager
App: Add 'About Qt' menu option
App: Fixed file extension filter for database files with no extension
App: Fixed background colour for Properties area on different OSes
App: Fixed libpng warnings about greyscale image data for embedded logo images
App: Fixed issue with non-UTF8 child database names
Debconf: Improve navigation speed by splitting applications into virtual tables
SSH: Redesign options to pick only one of the available auth methods
Fixed running release binary on Debian 12

2025-11-23 v0.8.0

Port from liblcl to MIQT Qt 6
Badger: Upgrade v4.2.0 -> v4.8.0
Pebble: Upgrade v1.0.0 -> v1.1.5
SQLite: Upgrade v1.14.22 -> v1.14.32
Redis: Upgrade v9.5.3 -> v9.16.0
Bolt: Upgrade v1.4.0-alpha.1 -> v1.4.3
Bolt: Fix child buckets appearing in data area
Badger, Pebble, Debconf: Remove redundant "Data" navigation layer
Badger: Support encrypted databases
Badger: Support readonly databases
Badger: Add context-menu actions for backup, restore, and compact
Pebble: Support readonly databases
LevelDB: Add LevelDB database integration
Redis: Support SSH tunnel
SQLite: Allow editing the primary key column
App: New style connection dialog
App: Updated keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+O to open new connection, F5 to refresh, F9 to execute query)
App: Add confirmation when refreshing the data table if there are uncommitted changes

2024-07-18 v0.7.0

SQLite, Bolt: Initial support for editing data (insert, per-cell update, delete)
SQLite: Add context menu actions for compact (vacuum), export, and drop table
App: New grid widget
App: Add refresh button
App: Bigger window size, use icons for toolbars, better UI colours for Windows
App: Prevent submitting blank queries to database
Refactor database interface and error handling

2024-06-30 v0.6.0

2024-06-29 v0.5.0

Pebble: Add as supported database
Bolt: Support opening as readonly
Bolt: Support creating new databases
Bolt: Support adding/removing recursive child buckets
SQLite: Support custom CLI driver that parses /usr/bin/sqlite3 -json output (experimental)
Redis: Improve query parser to support quoted strings
App: Support refreshing elements in nav tree
App: Help menu option to show driver versions
App: Add image icons for refresh and close context menu actions
Build: Add makefile for cross-compiling release binaries

2024-06-23 v0.4.0

2024-06-25 v0.3.0

2024-06-08 v0.2.0

2024-06-03 v0.1.0

yvbolt v0.9.0 Latest

2025-12-02 06:08:08 +00:00

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