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# Trying chDB, an embeddable ClickHouse engine

**[Lobsters](https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

chDB is an embeddable ClickHouse engine that takes up minimal disk space, runs on smaller machines, and provides language bindings for Python, Node.js, Go, Rust, and C/C++. It supports SQL syntax, reading data from CSV, and offers user-defined functions.

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**@ghost** · 0 upvotes

> Very interesting

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