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WhoDB provides access to databases and operational data through its project interface.
About WhoDB
WhoDB is a self-hosted workspace for exploring databases, editing data, running queries, and viewing how tables and schemas relate. It runs in the browser via Docker and is also available as a desktop app and terminal CLI.
Plain-English questions are optional and require connecting a local or hosted AI provider such as Ollama, OpenAI, Anthropic, LM Studio, or another OpenAI-compatible provider. The Community version lists support for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, ClickHouse and related systems, with available options varying by database.
Key features
- Browse and edit data in spreadsheet-style grid with sorting and filtering
- Visualize tables and relationships in interactive schema graph
- Run queries in multi-cell scratchpad with autocomplete and history
- Import, export data and generate mock data for testing
- Ask plain-English questions via chosen local or hosted AI provider
- Access via CLI with terminal UI and MCP server for AI tools
Best for: People who need to inspect, query, and edit self-hosted databases without installing a separate heavyweight client.
Good for
- Self-hosted with Docker, desktop, and CLI deployment options
- Supports multiple relational, document, key-value, and search databases
- AI use is optional and works with a user-chosen local or hosted provider
Watch out for
- Available features vary by database due to differing system capabilities
- Plain-English queries require connecting a separate AI provider
- Keeping encrypted sessions across container replacements requires a saved key and mounted /data volume
WhoDB at a glance
- Website
- github.com/clidey/whodb
- Category
- AI & Machine Learning › AI SQL & Database Tools
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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WhoDB FAQ
How do I try WhoDB with Docker?
Run docker run --rm -it -p 8080:8080 clidey/whodb, then open http://localhost:8080 and enter your database connection details.
Do I have to use AI features?
No. AI is optional. To ask questions in plain English, connect Ollama, OpenAI, Anthropic, LM Studio, or another OpenAI-compatible provider.
Which databases can I connect?
WhoDB Community lists PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, YugabyteDB, QuestDB, MySQL, MariaDB, TiDB, SQLite, DuckDB, MongoDB, FerretDB, Redis, Valkey, Dragonfly, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, ClickHouse and Memcached, with options varying by source.
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