setting-up-duckdb

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Set up DuckDB databases quickly and reliably.

Authorhernamesbarbara
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps set up and configure DuckDB databases for analytics workloads. It handles database creation, extension management, configuration tuning, and project initialization with best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Database creation: Create persistent or in-memory databases with sensible defaults.
  • Settings & extensions: Configure memory, threads, and install/load common extensions (parquet, json, httpfs, etc.).
  • Project scaffolding: Initialize a DuckDB project structure with best practices and gitignore hints.
  • Use Case: Spin up a local analytics environment and connect to data sources via a recommended DuckDB path.

Quick Start

Use this skill to create a new DuckDB database and apply essential configurations.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

duckdb

Components

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💻 Claude Code Installation

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Name: setting-up-duckdb
Download link: https://github.com/hernamesbarbara/promptkit/archive/main.zip#setting-up-duckdb

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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