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SQLsaber

Installation

Section titled “Install with uv (recommended)”
Terminal window
uv tool install sqlsaber

Alternative: pipx

Section titled “Alternative: pipx”
Terminal window
pipx install sqlsaber

Verify installation

Section titled “Verify installation”
Terminal window
saber --version

Plugins

Section titled “Plugins”

SQLsaber supports optional plugins that allows users to extend its capabilities.

There are two official plugins for visualization and Python execution:

Terminal window
# Visualization plugin - render charts in your terminal
uv tool install --with sqlsaber-viz sqlsaber


# Python sandbox plugin - run Python in a secure sandbox
uv tool install --with sqlsaber-sandbox sqlsaber


# Or install both
uv tool install --with sqlsaber-viz,sqlsaber-sandbox sqlsaber

See the plugins guide for detailed setup and usage.

Upgrade

Section titled “Upgrade”
Terminal window
# uv
uv tool upgrade sqlsaber


# pipx
pipx upgrade sqlsaber

Next: Run your first query

Section titled “Next: Run your first query”
Terminal window
saber

On first launch, SQLsaber walks you through database and AI provider setup. See the getting started guide for a full walkthrough.