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Dev tools · February 18, 2026

DataCheck

CLI-first data validation. YAML config. 27+ built-in rules.

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What it does

DataCheck validates data quality with YAML configuration and a simple CLI. Auto-generate rules from your data, validate files and databases, and integrate with CI/CD. No servers, no dashboards - just clean data in your pipelines.

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