SQL Client · macOS · Linux · Windows
The SQL client
that stays out of
your way.
Melocoton runs on macOS, Linux, and Windows, speaks Vim fluently, and lets you move through queries, schemas, and results without touching a mouse.
Why Melocoton
Powerful where it
matters. Quiet everywhere else.
Navigate tables, edit queries, and move through results using the motions you already know. Not an afterthought — core to how Melocoton works.
hjkl · dd · yy · gg · GBuilt natively for macOS, Linux, and Windows. No Electron. The same keyboard-first interface whether you're on an M-chip Mac, an Ubuntu workstation, or a Windows PC.
macOS · Linux · WindowsManage connections to production, staging, and local databases simultaneously. Switch contexts without losing your query history.
PostgreSQL · SQLite · MySQLInspect tables, columns, indexes, and foreign keys without writing a single INFORMATION_SCHEMA query. Navigate with keyboard shortcuts.
\dt · \d tablenameSort, filter, and page through query results. Export to CSV. Visualize numeric data inline. Designed to handle real result sets.
CSV export · inline chartsAsk questions about your data in plain language. The AI agent understands your schema, writes queries on your behalf, and explains results — without leaving the app.
Claude · OpenAI · MiniMax · OpenRouter · OllamaTalk to your database.
In plain English.
Melocoton's built-in AI agent knows your schema. Ask it anything — it'll write the query, run it, and explain what it found. No tab-switching, no copy-pasting into ChatGPT. Works with Claude, OpenAI, MiniMax, OpenRouter, and Ollama.
Key bindings
Your muscle memory
is a feature.
Melocoton's modal editing follows Vim conventions. Switch modes, navigate results, and edit queries without lifting your hands from the home row.
Download
Free and
open source.
Melocoton is free to use and openly developed. If it saves you time, consider supporting the project.
macOS may block the app on first launch. Run this command in Terminal after installing to remove the quarantine flag: