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Install Duckdb

  • 540 installs
  • 527 repo stars
  • Updated April 23, 2026
  • duckdb/duckdb-skills

Installs or updates DuckDB extensions from core or a named repo (e.g. magic@community), with a --update flag to update instead of install.

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install-duckdb installs or updates DuckDB extensions - each argument being a core extension name or a name@repo like magic@community - with a --update flag to update rather than install. A solo builder reaches for it to add the DuckDB capabilities they need, such as spatial, httpfs or community extensions, before querying.

  • Install DuckDB extensions
  • Supports name@repo (e.g. magic@community)
  • --update to update instead
  • Core and community repos

Install Duckdb by the numbers

  • 540 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #118 of 911 Databases skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 3, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
npx skills add https://github.com/duckdb/duckdb-skills --skill install-duckdb

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Installs540
repo stars527
Last updatedApril 23, 2026
Repositoryduckdb/duckdb-skills

What it does

Installs or updates DuckDB extensions from core or a named repo (e.g. magic@community), with a --update flag to update instead of install.

Who is it for?

setting up DuckDB extensions

Skip if: non-DuckDB tooling

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