Summary: in this tutorial, you will learn step by step on how to download and use the SQLite tools to your computer.

Download SQLite tools

The downloaded file is in the ZIP format and its size is quite small. Run SQLite tools. Installing SQLite is simple and straightforward. First, create a new folder e.g., C:sqlite. Second, extract the content of the file that you downloaded in the previous section to the C:sqlite folder. You should see three programs in the C:sqlite folder as shown below. SQLPro for SQLite Read-Only 1.0.44 for Mac can be downloaded from our website for free. This free Mac app is a product of Hankinsoft Development Inc. SQLPro for SQLite Read-Only for Mac lies within Developer Tools, more precisely DB Tools. Our built-in antivirus scanned this Mac download and rated it.

Sqlite Manager For Mac

To download SQLite, you open the download page of the SQlite official website.

1. First, go to the https://www.sqlite.org website.
2. Second, open the download page https://www.sqlite.org/download.html

SQLite provides various tools for working across platforms e.g., Windows, Linux, and Mac. You need to select an appropriate version to download.

• Step 1 − Go to SQLite download page, and download precompiled binaries from Windows section. Step 2 − Download sqlite-shell-win32-.zip and sqlite-dll-win32-.zip zipped files. Step 3 − Create a folder C:sqlite and unzip above two zipped files in this folder, which will give you sqlite3.def, sqlite3.dll and sqlite3.
• There are over 1 trillion (1e12) SQLite databases in active use. SQLite source code is in the public-domain and is free to everyone to use for any purpose. Latest Release Version 3.33.0 (2020-08-14). Download Prior Releases.

For example, to work with SQLite on Windows, you download the command-line shell program as shown in the screenshot below.

The downloaded file is in the ZIP format and its size is quite small.

Run SQLite tools

Installing SQLite is simple and straightforward.

1. First, create a new folder e.g., C:sqlite.
2. Second, extract the content of the file that you downloaded in the previous section to the C:sqlite folder. You should see three programs in the C:sqlite folder as shown below:

First, open the command line window:

and navigate to the C:sqlite folder.

Second, type sqlite3 and press enter, you should see the following output:

Third, you can type the .help command from the sqlite> prompt to see all available commands in sqlite3.

Fourth, to quit the sqlite>, you use .quit command as follows:

Install SQLite GUI tool

The sqlite3 shell is excellent…

However, sometimes, you may want to work with the SQLite databases using an intuitive GUI tool.

There are many GUI tools for managing SQLite databases available ranging from freeware to commercial licenses.

SQLiteStudio

The SQLiteStudio tool is a free GUI tool for managing SQLite databases. It is free, portable, intuitive, and cross-platform. SQLite tool also provides some of the most important features to work with SQLite databases such as importing, exporting data in various formats including CSV, XML, and JSON.

You can download the SQLiteStudio installer or its portable version by visiting the download page. Then, you can extract (or install) the download file to a folder e.g., C:sqlitegui and launch it.

The following picture illustrates how to launch the SQLiteStudio:

Other SQLite GUI tools

Besides the SQLite Studio, you can use the following free SQLite GUI tools:

Mac Sqlite3

• DBeaver is another free multi-platform database tool. It supports all popular major relational database systems MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Sybase.. including SQLite.
• DB Browser for SQLite – is an open-source tool to manage database files compatible with SQLite.

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In this tutorial, you have learned how to download and install SQLite tools on your computer. Now, you should be ready to work with SQLite. If you have any issues with these above steps, feel free to send us an email to get help.