Tool Profile

Quack

DuckDB client-server protocol for remote DuckDB and DuckLake use cases.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-05-12

Last seen:2026-05-12

Sightings:1

Source:duckdb.org

What it is

DuckDB client-server protocol for remote DuckDB and DuckLake use cases.

Why developers recommend it

It surfaced a concrete data-infra project with real catalog and server deployment questions.

Hacker News evidence

2026-05-12

Commenters asked about using Quack as DuckLake's catalog database, while maintainers linked an in-progress DuckLake PR.

Quack: The DuckDB Client-Server Protocol