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SQL Formatter

Ch 087.1of 26 SQL Linters and Formatters

1Runs onBrowser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2CostsFree plan
3Supported SQL dialectsStandard SQL, BigQuery, ClickHouse, IBM DB2, IBM DB2i, DuckDB, Apache Hive, MariaDB, MySQL, TiDB, Couchbase N1QL, Oracle PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, SingleStoreDB, Snowflake, Spark, SQLite, SQL Server Transact-SQL, Trino/Presto
4Automatic fixesYes
5Editor extensionsYes
6Configuration fileYes

6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: sql-formatter-org.github.io, github.com

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Overview

SQL Formatter is ranked #8 of 26 in SQL linters and formatters on Specifiction. It runs on Browser extension, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

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Free Free SQL formatting library and browser demo · MIT licensed github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on SQL linters and formatters

Supported SQL dialects: Standard SQL, BigQuery, ClickHouse, IBM DB2, IBM DB2i, DuckDB, Apache Hive, MariaDB, MySQL, TiDB, Couchbase N1QL, Oracle PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Redshift, SingleStoreDB, Snowflake, Spark, SQLite, SQL Server Transact-SQL, Trino/Prestosql-formatter-org.github.io
Automatic fixes: Yessql-formatter-org.github.io
Editor extensions: Yessql-formatter-org.github.io
Configuration file: Yessql-formatter-org.github.io

Facts

Purpose: SQL Formatter is a JavaScript library for pretty-printing SQL queries.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Dialects: It supports BigQuery, ClickHouse, DB2, DuckDB, Hive, MariaDB, MySQL, TiDB, Couchbase N1QL, Oracle PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, Redshift, SingleStoreDB, Snowflake, Spark, SQL Server Transact-SQL, and Trino/Presto.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Formatting options: Options include indentation, keyword and data type case, function and identifier case, logical operator placement, expression width, spacing between queries, and operator spacing.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Placeholder replacement: The library can replace placeholders in prepared SQL statements using supplied parameter values.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
CLI: The command line tool accepts SQL from standard input or a file and can write formatted output or update a file in place.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Editor integrations: The project lists VS Code and Vim extensions, a Prettier plugin, and an ESLint plugin integration.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Configuration schema: The project provides a JSON Schema for configuration-file autocompletion and IntelliSense in editors, with usage guides for VS Code and Zed.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License: The software is released under the MIT license.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Limits: It does not support stored procedures or changing the delimiter from a semicolon.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Templating: Templating syntax is not directly supported; the README describes a parameter-type workaround that may not cover every templating construct.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Maintenance: The maintainer says the formatter is in maintenance mode, with feasible bug fixes and likely no new features.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Browser demo: The official demo page exposes controls for language, indentation, case, operator newlines, expression width, and query spacing.sql-formatter-org.github.io · 4 Oct 2026

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Sources

github.com/sql-formatter-org/sql-formatter· checked 4 Oct 2026
sql-formatter-org.github.io/sql-formatter/· checked 4 Oct 2026