Show HN: SQL-tap – Real-time SQL traffic viewer for PostgreSQL and MySQL

📰 Hacker News · mickamy

sql-tap is a transparent proxy that captures SQL queries by parsing the PostgreSQL/MySQL wire protocol and displays them in a terminal UI. You can run EXPLAIN on any captured query. No application code changes needed — just change the port.

Published 14 Feb 2026
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