Why I Built DBX I've used many database clients — DataGrip requires a subscription, DBeaver is slow to start, TablePlus locks features behind a paywall, and most Electron-based tools ship 200+ MB installers. I wanted something open-source, fast, and lightweight that just works. So I built DBX with Tauri (Rust + Vue) — the installer is only ~15 MB because it uses the system's native webview instead of bundling Chromium. What It Does DBX connects to 17+ databases with a single app: SQL NoSQL Analytical MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle Redis, MongoDB DuckDB, ClickHouse TiDB, OceanBase, openGauss, Doris, StarRocks Key Features 🤖 AI SQL Assistant Connect your Claude or OpenAI API key, then ask questions in natural language. DBX knows your schema — tables, columns, indexes, foreign keys — so it generates accurate SQL.…