ADO.NET client for ClickHouse, ultra-fast 'big data' relational database
- High-throughput
- Fully supports ClickHouse-specific types:
- Composite types:
Array
,Tuple
,Nullable
,Nested
,Map
, including combinations - Specialized types:
IPv4
,IPv6
,UUID
,DateTime64
,LowCardinality
,Enum
etc. - Large arithmetic types:
(U)Int128
,(U)Int256
,Decimal128
,Decimal256
- Note: JSON type support was officially dropped from ClickHouse itself
- Composite types:
- Correctly handles
DateTime
, including time zones - Supports bulk insertion
- Uses compressed binary protocol over HTTP(S)
- Available for .NET Core/Framework/Standard
Compared to other existing .NET clients, ClickHouse.Client
has following advantages
- Does not have to buffer response, reducing memory usage
- Offers wider support for ClickHouse-specific types
- Is more compliant to ADO.NET standards (e.g. does not require calling 'NextResult' on
SELECT
queries) - Works with ORM like Dapper, Linq2DB, Entity Framework Core etc.
Documentation for the library is available in repository Wiki