Show HN: chwire – Native-Format ClickHouse JavaScript Client over HTTP/TCP
By maxjustus · 2026-07-10 · 2 points · 0 comments
https://github.com/maxjustus/chwire
chwire is a ClickHouse client for JS that speaks the Native (columnar binary) format over HTTP and TCP. For 1M-row payloads, encoding is mostly 2–6x faster than JSONEachRow and decoding 2–8x faster. Once you add compression Native almost always wins, since the smaller payload is…
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