LibreAI / AI Agents / duckle
// agents ยท slothflowlabs/duckle

duckle

Open source ETL/ELT you deploy on your own servers or cloud.

๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden gemโ˜… 1.4k starsโ‘‚ 113 forksApache-2.0updated 2026-10
โ–ฆ visual โ€” this project's README ships no embeddable screenshot,
so here's a placeholder. The guide below is complete regardless.
// project facts

Project facts

duckle is an open-source ai agents project by slothflowlabs (slothflowlabs/duckle on GitHub). It has 1,427 GitHub stars and 113 forks, is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 1 October 2026.

GitHub stars
1,427
Forks
113
License
Apache-2.0
Last updated on GitHub
1 October 2026
Category
AI Agents
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Hidden gem โ€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
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// how it works

How it works

  1. Pick your use case

    Decide what you want duckle to do first โ€” open source ETL/ELT you deploy on your own servers or cloud. Built on .

  2. Follow the quickstart

    The README documents setup; start with the install section.

  3. Check for updates

    Pull the latest changes to stay current with fixes.

  4. Make it yours

    Change the config to match your workflow, then run it daily.

// features

Why people love it

Cdc

Working cdc support built in.

Connectors

Working connectors support built in.

Data Engineering

Working data engineering support built in.

Dbt

Working dbt support built in.

Rust codebase

Memory-safe with strong performance.

Apache 2.0 license

Commercial use allowed with attribution.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 โ€” Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/slothflowlabs/duckle.git
    cd duckle
  2. Step 2 โ€” Build

    Compile the release binary.

    cargo build --release
  3. Step 3 โ€” Run it

    Execute the built binary.

    ./target/release/app  # binary name may vary
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Is duckle free to use?

Yes. It is Apache-2.0 licensed, so you can use it freely, including commercially, with attribution.

Do I need an account to use duckle?

No. It is a self-run project โ€” clone it and run it on your own machine. Some features may optionally call external APIs; check the README.

Can I run duckle on my own hardware?

Yes, that is the point. The code is public, so you can run, modify, and host it yourself.

How is duckle licensed?

It is released under Apache-2.0. Read the LICENSE file in the repo for the exact terms.

Where do I get help if something breaks?

Start with the README, then the issue tracker on the GitHub repo at slothflowlabs/duckle, where maintainers and users answer questions.

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Get duckle

Free and open โ€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.