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sqlite-utils for Mac

CLI utility for manipulating SQLite databases

Quick answer: sqlite-utils is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install sqlite-utils. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 78 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What sqlite-utils is

sqlite-utils is a data tool for macOS: CLI utility for manipulating SQLite databases.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install sqlite-utils

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install sqlite-utils.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install sqlite-utils on Mac?

Run brew install sqlite-utils in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is sqlite-utils open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does sqlite-utils run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is sqlite-utils?

It was installed 78 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3852 in this catalogue.

What version of sqlite-utils is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.2.1.