# gethue

> Hue is an Open source SQL Query Editor for Databases/Warehouses

Latest version **6.0.2** (published 2026-10-08) · Apache-2.0 license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install gethue
pnpm add gethue
yarn add gethue
bun add gethue
```

## Health

**Score 55/100 (C)** — status: active.

Positive: no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support; large bundle.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 6.0.2 |
| Published | 2026-10-08 |
| First published | 2020-03-21 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=0.10.0 |
| Dependencies | 51 |
| Unpacked size | 50.8 MB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 (+45 in 7 direct dependencies) |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 1408 |
| Author | Gethue.com |
| Maintainers | balm, gethue2, johanahlen, sreenaths |
| Keywords | Query Editor, SQL Editor, SQL, SQL Components, SQL Autocomplete, SQL Parsers, SQL Scratchpad |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/gethue
- Repository: https://github.com/cloudera/hue
- Homepage: http://gethue.com
- Issues: https://github.com/cloudera/hue/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/gethue

## Dependencies (51)

- [qs](https://npm.io/package/qs.md) 6.9.7
- [vue](https://npm.io/package/vue.md) 3.2.0
- [antd](https://npm.io/package/antd.md) 4.24.5
- [d3v3](https://npm.io/package/d3v3.md) 1.0.3
- [diff](https://npm.io/package/diff.md) 5.1.0
- [page](https://npm.io/package/page.md) 1.8.6
- [axios](https://npm.io/package/axios.md) 1.8.2
- [luxon](https://npm.io/package/luxon.md) 1.28.1
- [react](https://npm.io/package/react.md) 18.2.0
- [jquery](https://npm.io/package/jquery.md) 3.5.1
- [lodash](https://npm.io/package/lodash.md) 4.17.21
- [core-js](https://npm.io/package/core-js.md) 3.19.1
- [i18next](https://npm.io/package/i18next.md) 21.10.0
- [dropzone](https://npm.io/package/dropzone.md) 5.5.1
- [filesize](https://npm.io/package/filesize.md) 4.0.0
- [knockout](https://npm.io/package/knockout.md) 3.5.1
- [mustache](https://npm.io/package/mustache.md) 4.1.0
- [clipboard](https://npm.io/package/clipboard.md) 1.7.1
- [jquery-ui](https://npm.io/package/jquery-ui.md) 1.13.2
- [react-dom](https://npm.io/package/react-dom.md) 18.2.0
- [classnames](https://npm.io/package/classnames.md) 2.3.2
- [file-saver](https://npm.io/package/file-saver.md) 2.0.5
- [sprintf-js](https://npm.io/package/sprintf-js.md) 1.1.2
- [jquery-form](https://npm.io/package/jquery-form.md) 4.3.0
- [localforage](https://npm.io/package/localforage.md) 1.7.3
- [jquery.cookie](https://npm.io/package/jquery.cookie.md) 1.4.1
- [medium-editor](https://npm.io/package/medium-editor.md) 5.23.3
- [react-i18next](https://npm.io/package/react-i18next.md) 11.18.6
- [react-joyride](https://npm.io/package/react-joyride.md) 2.7.0
- [sanitize-html](https://npm.io/package/sanitize-html.md) 2.13.0
- [sql-formatter](https://npm.io/package/sql-formatter.md) 12.2.1
- [plotly.js-dist](https://npm.io/package/plotly.js-dist.md) 1.45.3
- [react-dropzone](https://npm.io/package/react-dropzone.md) 14.3.5
- [vue3-datepicker](https://npm.io/package/vue3-datepicker.md) 0.2.5
- [knockout.mapping](https://npm.io/package/knockout.mapping.md) 2.4.3
- [@ant-design/icons](https://npm.io/package/@ant-design/icons.md) 5.0.1
- [copy-to-clipboard](https://npm.io/package/copy-to-clipboard.md) 3.3.3
- [jquery-mousewheel](https://npm.io/package/jquery-mousewheel.md) 3.1.13
- [knockout-sortable](https://npm.io/package/knockout-sortable.md) 1.2.0
- [styled-components](https://npm.io/package/styled-components.md) 5.3.10
- [jquery-contextmenu](https://npm.io/package/jquery-contextmenu.md) 2.9.2
- [vue-custom-element](https://npm.io/package/vue-custom-element.md) 3.2.14
- [knockout.validation](https://npm.io/package/knockout.validation.md) 2.0.3
- [regenerator-runtime](https://npm.io/package/regenerator-runtime.md) 0.13.7
- [@selectize/selectize](https://npm.io/package/@selectize/selectize.md) 0.14.0
- [i18next-http-backend](https://npm.io/package/i18next-http-backend.md) 1.4.4
- [knockout-switch-case](https://npm.io/package/knockout-switch-case.md) 2.1.0
- [@gethue/sql-formatter](https://npm.io/package/@gethue/sql-formatter.md) 4.0.3
- [removeNPMAbsolutePaths](https://npm.io/package/removeNPMAbsolutePaths.md) 1.0.6
- [selectize-plugin-clear](https://npm.io/package/selectize-plugin-clear.md) 0.0.3
- [react-syntax-highlighter](https://npm.io/package/react-syntax-highlighter.md) 15.5.0

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## Recent versions

- 6.0.2 (latest) — 2026-10-08
- 6.0.1 — 2023-09-18
- 6.0.0 — 2023-07-18
- 5.0.0 — 2022-12-20
- 4.10.11 — 2021-11-19
- 4.10.10 — 2021-08-27
- 4.10.9 — 2021-08-26
- 4.10.8 — 2021-08-20
- 4.10.7 — 2021-07-21
- 4.10.6 — 2021-07-10
- 4.10.5 — 2021-07-10
- 4.10.4 — 2021-07-08
- 4.10.3 — 2021-07-07
- 4.10.2 — 2021-07-05
- 4.10.1 — 2021-07-05
- … 35 more at https://npm.io/package/gethue/versions

## README

<div align="center">

# Hue - SQL Assistant for Databases and Data Warehouses

![Hue Logo](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cloudera/hue/master/docs/images/hue_logo.png)

![GitHub Actions Workflow Status](https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/cloudera/hue/commitflow-py3.yml?style=for-the-badge&logo=githubactions)
[![Docker Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/gethue/hue?style=for-the-badge&logo=docker&color=blue)](https://registry.hub.docker.com/u/gethue/hue/)
[![GitHub contributors](https://img.shields.io/github/contributors-anon/cloudera/hue?style=for-the-badge&logo=github)](https://github.com/cloudera/hue/graphs/contributors)
[![GitHub stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/cloudera/hue?style=for-the-badge&logo=github&color=yellow)](https://github.com/cloudera/hue/stargazers)
[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache%202.0-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=opensourceinitiative)](LICENSE.txt)

[![Ask DeepWiki](https://deepwiki.com/badge.svg)](https://deepwiki.com/cloudera/hue)

**Query. Explore. Share.**

</div>

## 🗄️ Overview

Hue is a mature SQL Assistant for querying Databases & Data Warehouses, trusted by:

* **1000+ customers** worldwide
* **Top Fortune 500** enterprises 

Organizations use Hue to quickly answer questions via self-service querying, executing hundreds of thousands of queries daily.

### Key Features

- ✏️ **Interactive SQL editing** with syntax highlighting and autocomplete
- 📁 **File Browser** for navigating and operating on HDFS, S3, ABFS, Ozone, and Google Storage (GS) files
- 📊 **Job Browser** for monitoring and managing Hive queries, Impala queries, YARN applications, and Livy Spark jobs
- 🗃️ **Table Browser** for exploring and managing database tables, schemas, and metadata
- 📤 **Table Importer** for creating Hive and Impala tables from CSV/Excel files, with support for uploading from local system or importing from remote filesystems (HDFS, S3, ABFS, Ozone, GS)
- 🔗 **Multiple database connectors** including Hive, Impala, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and more

## 🔗 Useful Links

- 🏠 **Website**: [gethue.com](https://gethue.com)
- 🔌 **Connect to a database**: [Configuration Guide](https://docs.gethue.com/administrator/configuration/connectors/)
- 🛠️ **Build your own Editor**: [SQL Scratchpad](https://docs.gethue.com/developer/components/scratchpad/)
- ⚙️ **Query Service**: [Kubernetes Setup](https://docs.gethue.com/administrator/installation/cloud/#kubernetes) and [API](https://docs.gethue.com/developer/api/)

![Hue Editor](https://cdn.gethue.com/uploads/2021/02/hue-4.9.png)

## 🚀 Getting Started

### Try Hue Now

- 🌐 **Live demo**: [demo.gethue.com](https://demo.gethue.com/)
- 🧪 **Quick integrations**:
  - [Hive](https://docs.gethue.com/administrator/configuration/connectors/#apache-hive)
  - [Impala](https://gethue.com/blog/quickstart-sql-editor-for-apache-impala/)
  - [Trino/Presto](https://docs.gethue.com/administrator/configuration/connectors/#trino-presto)
  - [Phoenix SQL / HBase](https://gethue.com/blog/querying-live-kafka-data-in-apache-hbase-with-phoenix/)
  - [Spark SQL](https://gethue.com/blog/querying-spark-sql-with-spark-thrift-server-and-hue-editor/)

Choose one of these deployment options to start the server, then [configure the databases](https://docs.gethue.com/administrator/configuration/connectors/) you want to query:

### 🐳 Docker

Start Hue instantly:

```bash
docker run -it -p 8888:8888 gethue/hue:latest
```

Hue will be available at [http://localhost:8888](http://localhost:8888)

📖 See the [Docker Guide](https://github.com/cloudera/hue/tree/master/tools/docker/hue) or watch the [Quick Start Video](http://gethue.com/getting-started-with-hue-in-2-minutes-with-docker/)

### ☸️ Kubernetes

```bash
helm repo add gethue https://helm.gethue.com
helm repo update
helm install hue gethue/hue
```

📖 Read more about configurations in the [Kubernetes docs](tools/kubernetes/)

### 💻 Development Setup

#### Quick Start with Docker

Use the [Dev Environment Docker](https://docs.gethue.com/developer/development/#dev-docker) for the fastest setup.

#### Manual Setup

1. Install [dependencies](https://docs.gethue.com/administrator/installation/dependencies/)
2. Clone and build:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/cloudera/hue.git
cd hue
make apps
build/env/bin/hue runserver
```

Hue will be available at [http://localhost:8000](http://localhost:8000)

📖 Read more in the [development documentation](https://docs.gethue.com/developer/development/)

## 🧩 Components

Hue offers several powerful components:

- **SQL Editor** - Interactive query interface
- **SQL Parsers** - Syntax handling for multiple dialects
- **REST/Python/CLI APIs** - Programmatic access to all functionality

📖 Learn about [components](https://docs.gethue.com/developer/components/) and [APIs](https://docs.gethue.com/developer/api/)

## 🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) guide to get started.

## 📜 License

[Apache License, Version 2.0](LICENSE.txt)

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