ThingieQuery
An Excel plugin that makes using SQL in Excel easy
ThingieQuery launched on April 27, 2016 with 73 votes, #715 of 4,301 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
What it does
Build awesome things in Excel with the full power of .NET and SQL Get the best of both worlds, the power of SQL and the flexibility of Excel. Use SQL, C#, and VB.NET right inside Excel to process data, build custom functions and automate workbooks. Code completion, syntax highlighting, code fixes, and much more. With QueryStorm's IDE, writing code is a breeze! Share your functions and automated workbooks with clients and colleagues. All they need to use them is the QueryStorm Runtime. QueryStorm lets you use SQL and C# in Excel, turning it into a powerful tool for querying and processing data. Create your own Excel functions using SQL, C#, or VB.NET. Use them yourself, or publish them to…from querystorm.com
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TextQuery – Query CSV, JSON, XLSX Files with SQL2025 · textquery.app · ▲163Hiya HN! TextQuery is my sabbatical project that I have been working on for the past six months. It was born out of a personal pain point. Anytime I wanted to analyze raw CSV data, I had to create a schema first before I could import it for querying. And to create charts, I had to use yet another tool. I also disliked how bad charts from popular tools like Excel, Google Sheets looked like. I wanted an easier way to do this and TextQuery was my solution: an all-in-one tool to query CSV files using SQL and create beautiful visualizations as well. Currently, it's a macOS app and focused on CSV…




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