Clients and Tools

Spice supports a variety of clients and tools for querying data, including SQL clients, BI tools, and programmatic interfaces. Use these integrations to connect applications and dashboards to the Spice runtime.

Connection Protocols

Most SQL clients connect to Spice using one of the following protocols:

Protocol	Endpoint	Best For
Arrow Flight SQL	grpc://localhost:50051	High-performance data transfer, JDBC/ODBC drivers
HTTP	http://localhost:8090	REST API calls, curl, web applications
ADBC	Flight SQL driver	Python and R data science workflows

For programmatic access, see SDKs.

📄️DBeaver

Configure DBeaver to query Spice via JDBC

📄️JetBrains DataGrip

Configure JetBrains Datagrip to query Spice via JDBC

📄️Apache Superset

Use Apache Superset to query and visualize datasets loaded in Spice.

📄️Tableau

Use Tableau to to access, visualise and analyse datasets loaded in Spice.

📄️Microsoft Power BI

Use Microsoft Power BI to access, visualize and analyze Spice datasets.