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The following is a list of tools that automatically expose a REST, GraphQL, or another kind of API for your database, as well as databases with a built-in HTTP API.

Project name/link Database(s) supported API type Implementation language License GitHub stats Notes
Apinizer API Creator Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MsSQL, IBM DB2, SAP Sybase ASE, Apache Impala, Apache Hive REST Java Proprietary (SaaS) n/a Generates OpenAPI Specifications.
ArangoDB ArangoDB REST C++ Apache-2.0 13479 ★; 51562 commits, latest 2024-08-30 A database with a built-in REST API. Official Docker image.
CouchDB CouchDB REST Erlang Apache-2.0 6156 ★; 13703 commits, latest 2024-08-18 A database with a built-in REST API. Official Docker image.
Datasette SQLite 3 REST Python 3 Apache-2.0 9218 ★; 2648 commits, latest 2024-08-22 Read-only. Official Docker image.
DB2Rest PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle, CockroachDB REST Java Apache-2.0 157 ★; 974 commits, latest 2024-08-30 Official Docker image.
Dgraph Dgraph GraphQL (since version 2.0.0-rc1) Go Apache-2.0 20288 ★; 6168 commits, latest 2024-08-28 A database with a built-in GraphQL API. Official Docker image.
Directus PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, OracleDB, CockroachDB, MariaDB, MS SQL REST and GraphQL TypeScript Propretary (BUSL-1.1), GPL-3.0 (after three years) 26966 ★; 12205 commits, latest 2024-08-30 Official Docker image.
DreamFactory MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB, CouchDB, and others. REST PHP 5 Apache-2.0, proprietary (optional extras) 1529 ★; 1140 commits, latest 2024-05-16 Official Docker image.
EJDB2 EJDB2 REST C MIT 1441 ★; 2833 commits, latest 2024-08-30 A database with a built-in REST API. Official Docker image.
Eve MongoDB; extensions for Elasticsearch, Neo4j, SQLAlchemy (SQL databases). REST Python 2/3 BSD-3-Clause 6681 ★; 3401 commits, latest 2024-08-30 The SQLAlchemy extension isn't automatic. It requires the user to write SQLAlchemy mappings.
GraphJin Service PostgreSQL, MySQL, Yugabyte GraphQL Go Apache-2.0 2904 ★; 928 commits, latest 2024-07-13 Using GraphJin as a standlone service. Official Docker image.
GraphQL Mesh PostgreSQL (PostGraphile), MongoDB (graphql-compose-mongoose), SQLite 3 (tuql), Neo4j (Neo4j GraphQL Library), MySQL GraphQL TypeScript (Node.js) MIT 3245 ★; 7382 commits, latest 2024-08-29 Provides a common GraphQL gateway for different APIs and databases.
Hasura GraphQL Engine PostgreSQL GraphQL Haskell Apache-2.0 31021 ★; 8729 commits, latest 2024-08-30 Official Docker image.
HTSQL MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite (free); Oracle, MS SQL (proprietary) REST Python 3 Apache-2.0, proprietary (Oracle and MS SQL support) 22 ★; 1235 commits, latest 2020-08-11
InfluxDB InfluxDB REST Go MIT 28521 ★; 49304 commits, latest 2024-08-27 A timeseries database with a built-in REST API. Official Docker image.
neo4j-graphql Neo4j GraphQL Kotlin Apache-2.0 450 ★; 164 commits, latest 2020-10-22 Can generate a GraphQL API from an existing database or derive a new database model from a GraphQL schema and auto-generate the resolvers.
NocoDB MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, SQLite REST JavaScript (Node.js) MIT 45812 ★; 23976 commits, latest 2024-08-30 Official Docker image.
OrientDB OrientDB REST Java Apache-2.0 4728 ★; 23222 commits, latest 2024-08-28 A database with a built-in REST API. Official Docker image.
PHP-CRUD-API MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server. REST PHP 7 MIT 3575 ★; 2142 commits, latest 2024-07-29 Supports GIS + automatic OpenAPI 3.0 docs.
PostGraphile PostgreSQL GraphQL TypeScript (Node.js) MIT 12541 ★; 10811 commits, latest 2024-08-16 Formerly "PostGraphQL". Official Docker image.
PostgREST PostgreSQL REST Haskell MIT 23079 ★; 3787 commits, latest 2024-08-23 Official Docker image.
pREST PostgreSQL REST Go MIT 4188 ★; 1993 commits, latest 2024-08-30 Official Docker image.
pRESTige MySQL REST PHP MIT 108 ★; 1089 commits, latest 2024-05-31
RESTHeart MongoDB REST Java AGPL-3.0 799 ★; 4569 commits, latest 2024-08-30 Official Docker image.
restSQL MySQL, PostgreSQL REST Java MIT 144 ★; 54 commits, latest 2018-10-18 Official Docker image.
sandman2 All supported by SQLAlchemy (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle, MS SQL, and others). REST Python 2/3 Apache-2.0 1997 ★; 250 commits, latest 2020-12-21 Official Docker image.
Silence MySQL, MariaDB REST Python 3 MIT 14 ★; 445 commits, latest 2024-02-14 Automatically generates REST endpoints to do CRUD operations against the database, test studs, and JS files to access the API.
Siodb Siodb REST C++, Go AGPL-3.0 45 ★; 278 commits, latest 2023-02-18 A database with a built-in REST API. Official Docker image.
Soul SQLite 3 REST JavaScript (Node.js) MIT 1480 ★; 362 commits, latest 2024-06-19 A RESTful SQLite server.
subZero PostgreSQL REST and GraphQL Haskell, Lua Proprietary n/a
Supabase PostgreSQL REST and GraphQL TypeScript, Elixir (Realtime), Rust (pg_graphql), Go (GoTrue) Apache-2.0 71011 ★; 28990 commits, latest 2024-08-30 Uses PostgREST. Guide to self-Hosting with Docker.
tuql SQLite 3 or SQL infile GraphQL JavaScript (Node.js) MIT 1049 ★; 72 commits, latest 2021-06-06
Webdis Redis REST C BSD-2-Clause 2833 ★; 659 commits, latest 2024-05-20 Supports pub/sub with chunked transfer encoding and WebSockets.
WunderGraph PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL Server, MongoDB + Atlas, PlanetScale, YugabyteDB, Neon.tech, FaunaDB GraphQL TypeScript, Go Apache-2.0 2234 ★; 1919 commits, latest 2024-05-21 WunderGraph Docs.
XTDB XTDB REST Clojure MIT 2523 ★; 5736 commits, latest 2024-08-30 A database with a built-in REST API. Official Docker image.
ZenQuery PostgreSQL, MySQL, IBM Db2, Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server and others REST Java Apache-2.0 67 ★; 283 commits, latest 2018-10-16 Read-only.

GitHub stats updated 2024-08-31. The commit count and the latest commit date are for the default branch.

Related projects

For projects that depend on or enhance those on the list see the Related projects wiki page. Feel free to add yours.

Contributing

Your contributions are welcome! Please submit a pull request or create an issue to add a new project to the list or to update an existing one. See CONTRIBUTING for the details.

License

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