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Justin Clift edited this page Jan 5, 2025 ยท 70 revisions

Welcome to the DB Browser for SQLite wiki!

See http://sqlitebrowser.org for the full history, background and an overview.

There is information on SQLite itself at http://www.sqlite.org, which includes the official language overview.

Please feel welcome to create or update anything (related to the project) here. ๐Ÿ˜„ See issue #226 for a list of ideas.

For Users

Basic usage

  • Keyboard shortcuts - The keyboard shortcuts present in DB4S
  • Browse Data - How to use the "Browse Data" tab
  • Using Filters - How to use the Filters in the Browse Data tab
  • Using Regular Expressions - How to use Regular Expressions for powerful queries
  • Display Formats - How to configure how data is displayed
  • Encodings - How to display text in different encodings
  • Conditional Formats - How to apply text formatting to cell data
  • Plot Dock - How to plot graphs using table or query data
  • Views - How to create them, and what they're for
  • Transactions - How to commit or revert database changes
  • Tutorials - Some third-party text tutorials that might be helpful
  • Video tutorials - Some third-party video tutorials that also might be helpful

Advanced topics

  • Licensing - How our licenses work
  • Windows File Associations - Making Windows file associations
  • Encrypted Databases - How to use Encrypted Databases
  • Extracting Installer Contents - How to extract the contents of .msi installers. Useful for installing without Admin rights.
  • Silent mode installation on Windows - How to install DB4S silently on Windows. Useful for easy deployment
  • Providing debug information - How to gather useful debugging information for reporting DB4S crashes
  • SpatiaLite on Windows - The steps needed for installing the SpatiaLite extension to SQLite, on Windows
  • Project Files - Save your frequently used SQL scripts with the database ... and other options
  • Command Line Interface - You can start DB4S passing some useful parameters
  • Running an Integrity Check - Confirming the database is healthy
  • Frequently Asked Questions

For Developers

  • Compiling on OpenSuSE - Simple instructions for compiling on OpenSuSE Leap 42.2 and Tumbleweed
  • Compiling on Ubuntu 16.04 - Simple instructions for compiling on Ubuntu 16.04 using Qt Creator and the latest Qt Version
  • Compiling on Ubuntu to use a pre-installed version of SQLite
  • Compiling on Debian
  • Compiling on Debian Stretch with SQLCipher support
  • Compiling SQLCipher on Windows - How to compile SQLCipher on Windows
  • Dev environment setup on Windows using MSVC 2013 or 2017 - How to set up a development environment for DB4S on 64-bit Windows, based on using MSVC. Lots of screenshots.
  • Merging Commits - How to merge the commits on your fork into one commit for a pull request
  • Translations - How to add a new translation or update an existing one.
  • Notes for compiling on OSX - Presently being developed too. Assistance is very welcome. ๐Ÿ˜€
  • Notes for compiling on Windows - Presently being developed. Assistance is very welcome.
  • Our Release Process - Checklist / steps to follow when creating new DB Browser for SQLite releases
    • Notarizing our macOS releases - Steps to follow for notarizing our macOS releases
  • Source code highlights - Work in progress. Overview of parts of the codebase.

Other

  • Our nightly build scripts

    • macOS
    • Ubuntu
  • Wiki History - See change history for the full wiki

Website | Twitter @sqlitebrowser | DBHub.io

Home

Getting Started

  • Licensing
  • CHANGELOG

For Users

  • Encrypted Databases
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Browse Data
  • Filters
  • Regular Expressions
  • Display Formats
  • Encodings
  • Conditional Formats
  • Plot Dock
  • Views
  • Project Files
  • Command Line Interface
  • Transactions
  • Tutorials
  • Video tutorials
  • Windows Users
    • Debugging a crash
    • File Associations
    • Silent Installation
    • SpatiaLite
  • macOS Users
    • macOS warn 'DB4S' is malicious software?

For Developers

  • Release process
  • Source code highlights
  • Merging Commits
  • Translations
  • Building on
    • Windows
      • Compiling SQLCipher
      • Notes
    • macOS
    • OpenSuSE
    • Ubuntu with
      • Qt Creator
      • The pre-installed version of SQLite
  • Nightly Builds
  • Nightly build script for
    • macOS
    • Ubuntu
    • Windows
  • GitHub Actions
    • Set up Self-Hosted Runner
      • macOS
      • Windows

For Translate Contributors

  • Translation Contributor List

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