Did you know that, since #DuckDB v0.10.3 (~May 2024), you can point a SELECT at a dataset on the Hugging Face Hub, using the DuckDB `hf://` protocol, and query it, without downloading it first? 🤗 🦆
This blog post covers how that Hugging Face + DuckDB integration works and the use cases it fits:
This blog post covers how that Hugging Face + DuckDB integration works and the use cases it fits:
DuckDB and Hugging Face: Querying Datasets Directly
Hugging Face hosts hundreds of thousands of datasets, and DuckDB can read them directly, exactly where they are and without downloading anything, over the DuckDB hf:// protocol. This post looks at how...
duckdb.org
September 25, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Did you know that, since #DuckDB v0.10.3 (~May 2024), you can point a SELECT at a dataset on the Hugging Face Hub, using the DuckDB `hf://` protocol, and query it, without downloading it first? 🤗 🦆
This blog post covers how that Hugging Face + DuckDB integration works and the use cases it fits:
This blog post covers how that Hugging Face + DuckDB integration works and the use cases it fits:
We're excited to announce duckdb-skills, a DuckDB plugin for Claude Code!
We think the embedded nature of DuckDB makes it a perfect companion for Claude in your local workflows.
Check out the repository at github.com/duckdb/duckd...
We think the embedded nature of DuckDB makes it a perfect companion for Claude in your local workflows.
Check out the repository at github.com/duckdb/duckd...
GitHub - duckdb/duckdb-skills
Contribute to duckdb/duckdb-skills development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
March 20, 2026 at 3:50 PM
We're excited to announce duckdb-skills, a DuckDB plugin for Claude Code!
We think the embedded nature of DuckDB makes it a perfect companion for Claude in your local workflows.
Check out the repository at github.com/duckdb/duckd...
We think the embedded nature of DuckDB makes it a perfect companion for Claude in your local workflows.
Check out the repository at github.com/duckdb/duckd...
DuckDB v1.2.2 is out! github.com/duckdb/duckd...
April 8, 2025 at 9:53 AM
DuckDB v1.2.2 is out! github.com/duckdb/duckd...
$ duckdb
D .mode line
D SELECT stargazers_count FROM read_json('https://api.github.com/repos/duckdb/duckdb');
stargazers_count = 32768
In other words:
D .mode line
D SELECT stargazers_count FROM read_json('https://api.github.com/repos/duckdb/duckdb');
stargazers_count = 32768
In other words:
September 14, 2025 at 11:22 AM
$ duckdb
D .mode line
D SELECT stargazers_count FROM read_json('https://api.github.com/repos/duckdb/duckdb');
stargazers_count = 32768
In other words:
D .mode line
D SELECT stargazers_count FROM read_json('https://api.github.com/repos/duckdb/duckdb');
stargazers_count = 32768
In other words:
I love this idea: duckdb.org/community_ex.... It translates dplyr syntax _inside_ of duckdb so you can mix it with regular SQL
dplyr
DuckDB Community Extensions R dplyr pipeline syntax support for DuckDB - transpiles dplyr verbs to SQL
duckdb.org
January 27, 2026 at 7:08 PM
I love this idea: duckdb.org/community_ex.... It translates dplyr syntax _inside_ of duckdb so you can mix it with regular SQL
DuckDB 1.2.1 is out: github.com/duckdb/duckd...
March 5, 2025 at 9:45 PM
DuckDB 1.2.1 is out: github.com/duckdb/duckd...
duckdb-gsheets v0.0.3 is out, courtesy of @a13x.bsky.social
the power is terrifying! duckdb-gsheets.com
the power is terrifying! duckdb-gsheets.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:51 AM
duckdb-gsheets v0.0.3 is out, courtesy of @a13x.bsky.social
the power is terrifying! duckdb-gsheets.com
the power is terrifying! duckdb-gsheets.com
We strive to ensure that the DuckDB project stays open-source in the long term. That's why we set up the non-profit DuckDB Foundation in 2021. The Foundation owns the intellectual property of the DuckDB project and enshrines the availability of DuckDB as open-source in its notarized statutes.
February 25, 2025 at 8:50 AM
We strive to ensure that the DuckDB project stays open-source in the long term. That's why we set up the non-profit DuckDB Foundation in 2021. The Foundation owns the intellectual property of the DuckDB project and enshrines the availability of DuckDB as open-source in its notarized statutes.
fresh fresh, DuckDB now has a llms dot txt at duckdb.org/duckdb-docs.md
November 20, 2024 at 2:03 PM
fresh fresh, DuckDB now has a llms dot txt at duckdb.org/duckdb-docs.md
DuckDB got a local UI. Thanks to our friends at MotherDuck, you can now interact with your DuckDB database through an interactive notebook, running on localhost. Read the announcement blog post at duckdb.org/2025/03/12/d...
March 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
DuckDB got a local UI. Thanks to our friends at MotherDuck, you can now interact with your DuckDB database through an interactive notebook, running on localhost. Read the announcement blog post at duckdb.org/2025/03/12/d...
DuckDB Now Ships inside dbt v2 🦆 📦
In this blog post, Geertjan Wielenga walks you through how to set up dbt v2, DuckLake and Iceberg catalogs, querying dbt’s Parquet metadata with DuckDB, plus other v2 features that matter to DuckDB users, including migrating to dbt v2.
Dive in here:
In this blog post, Geertjan Wielenga walks you through how to set up dbt v2, DuckLake and Iceberg catalogs, querying dbt’s Parquet metadata with DuckDB, plus other v2 features that matter to DuckDB users, including migrating to dbt v2.
Dive in here:
DuckDB Now Ships inside dbt v2
dbt v2, which runs on the new Rust-based Fusion engine, is the first dbt release that ships with a built-in DuckDB adapter. This post covers setup, DuckLake and Iceberg catalogs, querying dbt's Parque...
duckdb.org
September 24, 2026 at 12:52 AM
DuckDB Now Ships inside dbt v2 🦆 📦
In this blog post, Geertjan Wielenga walks you through how to set up dbt v2, DuckLake and Iceberg catalogs, querying dbt’s Parquet metadata with DuckDB, plus other v2 features that matter to DuckDB users, including migrating to dbt v2.
Dive in here:
In this blog post, Geertjan Wielenga walks you through how to set up dbt v2, DuckLake and Iceberg catalogs, querying dbt’s Parquet metadata with DuckDB, plus other v2 features that matter to DuckDB users, including migrating to dbt v2.
Dive in here:
Quack, quack! A DuckDB v2.0 preview is here! 🦆
In this post, #DuckDB co-creators Mark Raasveldt + @hannes.muehleisen.org preview the headline features of DuckDB v2.0 (expected to land this autumn):
• DuckDB as a server
• Triggers
• async I/O
• + more
Dive into the deets:
duckdb.org/2026/08/17/d...
In this post, #DuckDB co-creators Mark Raasveldt + @hannes.muehleisen.org preview the headline features of DuckDB v2.0 (expected to land this autumn):
• DuckDB as a server
• Triggers
• async I/O
• + more
Dive into the deets:
duckdb.org/2026/08/17/d...
August 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Quack, quack! A DuckDB v2.0 preview is here! 🦆
In this post, #DuckDB co-creators Mark Raasveldt + @hannes.muehleisen.org preview the headline features of DuckDB v2.0 (expected to land this autumn):
• DuckDB as a server
• Triggers
• async I/O
• + more
Dive into the deets:
duckdb.org/2026/08/17/d...
In this post, #DuckDB co-creators Mark Raasveldt + @hannes.muehleisen.org preview the headline features of DuckDB v2.0 (expected to land this autumn):
• DuckDB as a server
• Triggers
• async I/O
• + more
Dive into the deets:
duckdb.org/2026/08/17/d...
We just launched the “DuckDB in Science” site, a curated collection of papers, lectures and podcasts about DuckDB in research: duckdb.org/science/
🎡 If you would like to learn more about DuckDB in Science, consider joining our meetup in London this Thursday: www.meetup.com/duckdb/event...
🎡 If you would like to learn more about DuckDB in Science, consider joining our meetup in London this Thursday: www.meetup.com/duckdb/event...
September 2, 2025 at 4:59 PM
We just launched the “DuckDB in Science” site, a curated collection of papers, lectures and podcasts about DuckDB in research: duckdb.org/science/
🎡 If you would like to learn more about DuckDB in Science, consider joining our meetup in London this Thursday: www.meetup.com/duckdb/event...
🎡 If you would like to learn more about DuckDB in Science, consider joining our meetup in London this Thursday: www.meetup.com/duckdb/event...
Ooh, @posit.co's Positron is no longer in beta as of this week(!), and it recently added support for DuckDB databases in the Connections Pane positron.posit.co/connections-... - any db connection you add with {connections} shows up there—this is magical! #rstats
July 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Ooh, @posit.co's Positron is no longer in beta as of this week(!), and it recently added support for DuckDB databases in the Connections Pane positron.posit.co/connections-... - any db connection you add with {connections} shows up there—this is magical! #rstats
duckdb-mlpack 0.0.2: mlpack is now a duckdb community extension
Bringing mlpack machine learning to duckdb SQL
dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/10...
Bringing mlpack machine learning to duckdb SQL
dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/10...
October 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
duckdb-mlpack 0.0.2: mlpack is now a duckdb community extension
Bringing mlpack machine learning to duckdb SQL
dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/10...
Bringing mlpack machine learning to duckdb SQL
dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/10...
welll shoot guess I should use duckdb
January 17, 2026 at 12:24 AM
welll shoot guess I should use duckdb
We released DuckDB 1.0.0 a little over a year ago with a small easter egg. Since then, no one reported finding it, so we're revealing it: the hash of the DuckDB 1.0.0 binary starts with the duck emoji: 0x1f986 = 🦆.
June 12, 2025 at 12:23 PM
We released DuckDB 1.0.0 a little over a year ago with a small easter egg. Since then, no one reported finding it, so we're revealing it: the hash of the DuckDB 1.0.0 binary starts with the duck emoji: 0x1f986 = 🦆.
Attending the Rows & Columns Summit in San Francisco today?
*THE* @hannes.muehleisen.org, co-creator of #DuckDB, will give a talk on “Nobody Knows What OLTP Is: DuckDB Moves to the Middle” at 1:30 p.m. (today, Sept 22nd)
We hope to see you there! 🦆 🦆
Sassy abstract and more info here:
*THE* @hannes.muehleisen.org, co-creator of #DuckDB, will give a talk on “Nobody Knows What OLTP Is: DuckDB Moves to the Middle” at 1:30 p.m. (today, Sept 22nd)
We hope to see you there! 🦆 🦆
Sassy abstract and more info here:
Nobody Knows What OLTP Is: DuckDB Moves to the Middle
DuckDB is an in-process SQL database management system focused on analytical query processing. It is designed to be easy to install and easy to use. DuckDB has no external dependencies. DuckDB has bin...
duckdb.org
September 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Attending the Rows & Columns Summit in San Francisco today?
*THE* @hannes.muehleisen.org, co-creator of #DuckDB, will give a talk on “Nobody Knows What OLTP Is: DuckDB Moves to the Middle” at 1:30 p.m. (today, Sept 22nd)
We hope to see you there! 🦆 🦆
Sassy abstract and more info here:
*THE* @hannes.muehleisen.org, co-creator of #DuckDB, will give a talk on “Nobody Knows What OLTP Is: DuckDB Moves to the Middle” at 1:30 p.m. (today, Sept 22nd)
We hope to see you there! 🦆 🦆
Sassy abstract and more info here:
Can DuckDB run Doom? Well, not yet, but Patrick Trainer implemented a test-based doom clone using DuckDB:
Abusing DuckDB-WASM by making SQL draw 3D graphics (Sort Of)
www.hey.earth/posts/duckdb...
Abusing DuckDB-WASM by making SQL draw 3D graphics (Sort Of)
www.hey.earth/posts/duckdb...
April 22, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Can DuckDB run Doom? Well, not yet, but Patrick Trainer implemented a test-based doom clone using DuckDB:
Abusing DuckDB-WASM by making SQL draw 3D graphics (Sort Of)
www.hey.earth/posts/duckdb...
Abusing DuckDB-WASM by making SQL draw 3D graphics (Sort Of)
www.hey.earth/posts/duckdb...
We are happy to release DuckLake v1.0, a production-ready lakehouse format specification. Its reference implementation, the ducklake DuckDB extension, is available as of today in DuckDB v1.5.2.
For more details, read the announcement blog post:
ducklake.select/2026/04/13/d...
For more details, read the announcement blog post:
ducklake.select/2026/04/13/d...
DuckLake v1.0
We are happy to release DuckLake v1.0, a production-ready lakehouse format specification. Its reference implementation, the ducklake DuckDB extension, is available as of today in DuckDB v1.5.2.
ducklake.select
April 13, 2026 at 1:17 PM
We are happy to release DuckLake v1.0, a production-ready lakehouse format specification. Its reference implementation, the ducklake DuckDB extension, is available as of today in DuckDB v1.5.2.
For more details, read the announcement blog post:
ducklake.select/2026/04/13/d...
For more details, read the announcement blog post:
ducklake.select/2026/04/13/d...
how we sped up ordered top-k queries on duckdb-iceberg tomorrow in paris by an order of magnitude (look! sometimes I do normal open source development)
duckdb.org/events/2026/...
duckdb.org/events/2026/...
DuckDB Paris Meetup
DuckDB is an in-process SQL database management system focused on analytical query processing. It is designed to be easy to install and easy to use. DuckDB has no external dependencies. DuckDB has bin...
duckdb.org
September 23, 2026 at 7:31 PM
how we sped up ordered top-k queries on duckdb-iceberg tomorrow in paris by an order of magnitude (look! sometimes I do normal open source development)
duckdb.org/events/2026/...
duckdb.org/events/2026/...
DuckDB Coverage
Apache Derby is retired, ModernSQL now covers DuckDB instead
modern-sql.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
If you use #positron #rstats and #duckdb I'd love to know what you think of this:
`duckdb-r-editor` a Positron extension for duckdb SQL code highlighting and completion within R files.
github.com/belian-earth...
`duckdb-r-editor` a Positron extension for duckdb SQL code highlighting and completion within R files.
github.com/belian-earth...
GitHub - belian-earth/duckdb-r-editor: A vscode extension to create a rich in-line SQL editor experience
A vscode extension to create a rich in-line SQL editor experience - belian-earth/duckdb-r-editor
github.com
January 22, 2026 at 10:23 AM
If you use #positron #rstats and #duckdb I'd love to know what you think of this:
`duckdb-r-editor` a Positron extension for duckdb SQL code highlighting and completion within R files.
github.com/belian-earth...
`duckdb-r-editor` a Positron extension for duckdb SQL code highlighting and completion within R files.
github.com/belian-earth...