dbward

Approval workflows for production DBs, built for AI agents

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About dbward

dbward is a tool for approval workflows in production databases, designed for use with AI agents. It provides a secure and auditable way to manage database access and execution.

Description summarised by AI from the sources listed below.

Key features

  • Multi-step approval with role and group-based approvers
  • Conditional auto-approve by risk level
  • Rate limiting per database × environment
  • SQL Safety (3 Layers)
  • EXPLAIN & Impact Preview
  • Audit Log
  • MCP Server
  • Slack Approval
  • Webhooks & Notifications
  • RBAC & Custom Roles
  • Break-glass Emergency bypass
  • Migrations

Use cases

  • Replacing shared DB passwords with policy-driven access
  • Tamper-evident audit for every production operation
  • Production safety without heavyweight tooling

Pricing

Pricing model: Open source. Detailed plans are not recorded; check the official website for current prices.

Pricing from the tool's own website.