zsql run SQL queries on csv files

A terminal utility to easily run SQL queries on CSV files. zsql is shipped as a small single binary powered by rust and C.

Key features

# Select lines from csv
zsql "SELECT * from ./path/to/oscar_age.csv WHERE Year > 2015"> selection.csv
# Select specific columns from csv
zsql "SELECT Age, Name from './name with spaces.csv'"| more
# Join files
zsql "SELECT O.OrderID, C.CustomerName, O.OrderDateFROM orders.csv AS OINNER JOIN customers.csv AS C ON O.CustomerID=C.CustomerID"# Choose separator
zsql -s "|""SELECT Name, Age from ./separated_by_pipe.csv"# Runs on windows 🟦
zsql.exe "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM .\file_on_windows.csv"

How to use

Runs SQL queries on csv files Example: zsql "SELECT * from 'my csv file.csv'"USAGE:
zsql [FLAGS] [OPTIONS] <QUERY>ARGS:
<QUERY> SQL query to be executed.FLAGS:
-h, --help Print help information
-v, --verbose A level of verbosity. Can be used multiple times: -v -vv -vvv-V, --version Print version informationOPTIONS:
-s <SEPARATOR> Set csv the separator character to be used [default: ,]

Instalation

Download binaries

Please check out the Release page for prebuilt versions of zsql for linux, mac and windows.

Build from source

To build zsql from source you need Rust 1.55 or higher.

make install