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Decision brief
StackQL is a SQL-based framework that allows users to query and manage various cloud resources using familiar SQL commands.
Good fit when
- - When you need to work across multiple cloud providers and SaaS platforms and desire consistency in resource management through SQL queries
- - For teams leveraging AI agents alongside human operators, needing an interface for cloud operations that can understand both
Avoid when
- - If your environment strictly enforces language-specific tools and you are already heavily invested in a toolset built outside of Go
- - In scenarios where SQL-based querying does not align with the team's workflow or expertise, preferring more direct API-style interactions instead
Observed Jul 17, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts
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Adoption
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- Docker Hub pulls (30d)
- 97,394·Docker Hub API·3w
Maintenance and security
Full trust report- Maintenance
- Very active (0d since push)
- As of 3w
- Provenance
- Not a fork · Organization account
- As of 3w
- Security (OSV)
- No MCP manifest
- As of 1mo
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Install
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Overview
stackql/stackql offers a SQL-based interface to query, provision, and operate cloud, SaaS, API, and MCP resources, supporting both humans and AI agents.
Capability facts
- Deploy
- Self-host
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Jul 27, 2026
- Docker
- Dockerfile present
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Jul 27, 2026
- MCP server
- No MCP server detected
Source: repo_scan · Jul 27, 2026
- Languages
- go
Source: github.language · Jul 27, 2026
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README
Installation
StackQL is available for Windows, MacOS, Linux, Docker, GitHub Actions and more. See the installation instructions below for your platform.
Installing on MacOS
- Homebrew (
amd64andarm64)brew install stackqlorbrew tap stackql/tap && brew install stackql/tap/stackql
- MacOS PKG Installer (
amd64andarm64)- download the latest [MacOS PKG installer for StackQL][macpkg]
- run the installer and follow the prompts
Installing on Windows
- MSI Installer
- download the latest [MSI installer for StackQL][winmsi]
- run the installer and follow the prompts
- Chocolatey
- install Chocolatey
- run
choco install stackql
- ZIP Archive
- download the latest [Windows ZIP archive for StackQL][winzip]
- extract the archive (code signed
stackql.exefile) to a directory of your choice - add the directory to your
PATHenvironment variable (optional)
Installing on Linux
- ZIP Archive
- download the latest [Linux ZIP archive for StackQL][tuxzip]
- or via
curl -L https://bit.ly/stackql-zip -O && unzip stackql-zip
- or via
- extract the archive (
stackqlfile) to a directory of your choice - add the directory to your
PATHenvironment variable (optional)
- download the latest [Linux ZIP archive for StackQL][tuxzip]
Getting StackQL from DockerHub
View all available StackQL images on [DockerHub][dockerhub]. Images available include [
stackql][dockerstackql], [stackql-jupyter-demo][dockerjupyter] and more. Pull the latest StackQL base image using:
docker pull stackql/stackql
Want findings, not infrastructure? Run a read-only cross-cloud security & FinOps audit with the standard image in one command — see the Docker audit quickstart.
Using StackQL with GitHub Actions
Use StackQL in your GitHub Actions workflows to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning, IaC assurance, or compliance/security. Available GitHub Actions include: [
setup-stackql][setupaction], [stackql-exec][execaction] and more
License
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information. Licenses for third party software we are using are included in the /docs/licenses directory.
For agents
This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.