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Visual DuckDB Workspace

DuckDB GUI Client for Windows, macOS, and Linux

DuckDB is the fast, in-process analytical database, the "SQLite for analytics." VisuaLeaf gives it one visual workspace: open a .duckdb file or query Parquet and CSV in place, write analytical SQL, browse tables, map relationships, and chart the results.

Free to start No credit card required Works on Windows, macOS and Linux
VisuaLeaf visual DuckDB workspace showing a table browser, a relationship diagram, and analytical SQL results side by side

The DuckDB GUI Built for Understanding Your Data

DuckDB is fast, but a .duckdb file or a pile of Parquet and CSV files tells you nothing at a glance. Iterating analytical SQL in a terminal is tedious, table structure and relationships are hard to scan, and large result sets are painful to read as raw rows. VisuaLeaf turns DuckDB into a visual workspace where you can browse tables, query files, build SQL, map relationships, and chart results.

A database file tells you nothing at a glance

A .duckdb file or a pile of Parquet and CSV tables gives no hint of what tables and columns are inside.

Analytical SQL is tedious in a terminal

Iterating on aggregates, joins, and window functions from a command line is slow and easy to lose track of.

Structure and relationships are hard to scan

Table structure and how tables relate stay buried until you map them out visually.

Large result sets are hard to read

Analytical queries return wide, deep result sets that are painful to make sense of as raw rows of text.

A visual workflow for DuckDB analytics

Open a database file, query Parquet and CSV, build SQL, map relationships, browse results, and chart them — all in one clean workspace.

Built Around What Makes DuckDB DuckDB

A fast, in-process analytical engine that queries Parquet and CSV in place, browsed, queried, and charted visually instead of parsed from a terminal.

Table Management

Manage tables visually instead of hand-writing DDL. Browse every table and view in your .duckdb file, add, rename, and edit columns with their types, defaults, and keys, and page through rows in a clean grid. Hit Show DDL to read the full CREATE TABLE statement any time.

Table Management

Query Parquet, CSV & Local Files

DuckDB reads Parquet, CSV, and other local files in place, and VisuaLeaf makes it visual. Run analytical SQL straight over a Parquet or CSV file, preview the columns DuckDB infers, and browse the results as a paged, sortable grid instead of a wall of raw rows.

Query Parquet, CSV & Local Files

Schema & Relationship Diagrams

Turn a DuckDB database into an interactive diagram. VisuaLeaf reads your tables and keys and draws how they relate, so you can see the structure at a glance and drill into columns, types, and the CREATE statements behind each table.

Schema & Relationship Diagrams

A Visual Workflow for Everyday DuckDB Tasks

VisuaLeaf connects the steps DuckDB users usually handle separately: open a database file or Parquet and CSV, explore tables, build analytical SQL, and chart the results.

Built for Different DuckDB Users

Whether you crunch Parquet and CSV, prototype a local analytics database, map how tables relate, or learn SQL, VisuaLeaf gives you a clearer way to work with DuckDB.

Developers

Prototype against a local, embedded database, query Parquet and CSV, and debug the SQL your app runs against real rows.

Data Analysts

Write analytical SQL over Parquet and CSV, browse large result sets, and chart them without a separate BI pipeline.

Data Engineers and Scientists

Explore local files and staging tables fast, map how tables relate, and turn results into charts in one workspace.

Students and Beginners

Learn DuckDB and analytical SQL visually, see tables as diagrams, and browse results in a readable grid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VisuaLeaf a good DuckDB GUI?
Yes. VisuaLeaf gives DuckDB a visual workspace built for local analytics. You can open a .duckdb file and browse its tables and views, query Parquet and CSV files directly, write analytical SQL with autocomplete, map relationships in an interactive diagram, and turn result sets into charts, all on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Can I open a .duckdb file and browse it?
Yes. Point VisuaLeaf at a .duckdb database file and it lists every table and view, shows column types, and lets you page through rows in a clean grid instead of reading raw output in a terminal.
Can I query Parquet or CSV files directly?
Yes. DuckDB reads Parquet, CSV, and other local files in place, and VisuaLeaf makes that visual: run SELECT over a Parquet or CSV file, preview the columns DuckDB infers, and browse the results as a paged grid without loading everything into memory first.
Can I chart DuckDB results?
Yes. Any result set from a DuckDB query, whether it comes from a table, a view, or a Parquet or CSV file, can be turned into bar, line, and other charts and arranged into dashboards, so you can see aggregates without a separate BI tool.
Does VisuaLeaf work with DuckDB as an embedded analytics database?
Yes. DuckDB runs in-process rather than as a server, so there is no host to configure. VisuaLeaf opens the local database file or a set of Parquet and CSV files and gives you the same visual workflow, table browser, SQL editor, relationship diagrams, and charts, that it offers other databases.
Can I write analytical SQL and browse large result sets?
Yes. The SQL editor has autocomplete and understands DuckDB's analytical SQL, including aggregates, window functions, and CTEs. Large result sets are paged into a readable grid so you can scan columns and values instead of scrolling walls of raw rows.

More Than a DuckDB Client

VisuaLeaf started as a MongoDB workspace and grew into a multi-database visual environment. One app, one workflow, across the databases your team actually uses.

And VisuaLeaf does not leave you staring at a wall of SQL and grids. It visualizes everything — DuckDB tables become interactive diagrams, analytical queries browse in a clean grid, and results become charts and dashboards.

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Built by Developers, For Developers

VisuaLeaf is made by an independent software studio that ships often and listens to the developers who use it every day.

Ready to Work Visually with DuckDB?

Download VisuaLeaf Community Edition and open a .duckdb file or query Parquet and CSV, write analytical SQL, map how your tables relate, and chart the results in one visual workspace.

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VisuaLeaf DuckDB charts and dashboards built from query results