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Querybook

Free#21 of 31 in SQL Query Tools

Querybook: A self-hosted SQL workspace for collaborative querying, notebooks, visualization, and lineage. Ranked #21 of 31 in SQL Query Tools by our editors (6.9/10); pricing: Open source; best for collaborative self-hosted analytics querying.

6.9/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    6.9 / 10
  • Pricing
    Open source
  • Best for
    Collaborative self-hosted analytics querying
  • Paid from
    Free
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
Querybook screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • Collaborative SQL editing with notebooks, charts, and sharing
    • Supports major engines including Snowflake, BigQuery, Presto, and PostgreSQL
    • Adds lineage, documentation, scheduling, plugins, and optional AI assistance
  • Where it doesn't

    • Deployment is managed within your organization’s infrastructure
    • AI features require an optional plugin and LLM provider configuration
    • Its feature set is aimed primarily at engineers and data scientists

Our verdict on Querybook

Querybook is Pinterest’s open-source big data IDE for engineers and data scientists who need to discover, create, and share SQL analyses. It runs as a web application in self-hosted infrastructure and combines a SQL editor with autocompletion and syntax highlighting, notebook-style DataDocs, charts, scheduled updates, collaboration, lineage, analytics, and table documentation. The result is a workspace that connects querying with the surrounding work of explaining, reviewing, and sharing data.

Its strongest fit is an organization that wants broad query-engine coverage without separating SQL work from documentation and visualization. Querybook supports Presto, Hive, Druid, Snowflake, BigQuery, MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle. It also connects with S3, Google Cloud Storage, Google Sheets, Slack, and email. The plugin system extends query engines, exporters, notifiers, and other capabilities, giving teams a way to adapt the environment to their infrastructure. Scheduled DataDoc updates and query lineage add useful structure for recurring analysis and understanding how data work relates across a team.

Deployment and configuration are the main considerations. Querybook is designed to run in an organization’s infrastructure using Docker or Kubernetes, so it suits teams prepared to manage a self-hosted web application rather than buyers seeking a fully managed service. Optional AI capabilities include title generation, text-to-SQL, SQL fixing, and SQL completion, but they require an AI plugin and configuration with an LLM provider. Choose Querybook if collaborative, extensible, self-hosted analytics is the priority; consider a different category fit if you need a hosted-first workflow with minimal infrastructure ownership.

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Querybook pricing

Plans Open sourceFree Free to use — no paid tier required for the core job.
See plans on querybook.org

Querybook fact sheet

Free planNot verified
Paid fromFree
Query history retentionNot verified
Scheduled queriesYes
Team query sharingYes
SQL notebooksYes
AI query assistanceYes
Deployment optionsSelf_hosted
DeploymentSelf-hosted
PlatformsWeb
SupportEmail, Community, Docs
Built forSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Integrations17 integrations: Presto, Hive, Druid, Snowflake, BigQuery, MySQL … See all →
PricingOpen source
Websitequerybook.org
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

Querybook integrations

Querybook lists 17 integrations on its own site.

  • Presto
  • Hive
  • Druid
  • Snowflake
  • BigQuery
  • MySQL
  • SQLite
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • S3
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Google Sheets
  • Slack
  • Email
  • OAuth
  • LDAP

See all Querybook integrations →

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