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Client APIs Overview
There are various client APIs for DuckDB:
Additionally, there is a standalone Command Line Interface (CLI) client.
There are also contributed third-party DuckDB wrappers, which currently do not have an official documentation page:
- C# by Giorgi
- Common Lisp by ak-coram
- Crystal by amauryt
- Ruby by suketa
- Zig by karlseguin
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